The visiting Baroque music expert will conduct the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra through the iconic piece from Nov. 21-23.
Nicholas McGegan has built his reputation as a Baroque and Classical period specialist largely on his 27 seasons as music director of the San Francisco-based period-instrument ensemble Philharmonia ...
ASPEN – About a decade ago, at the Ravinia Festival near Chicago, Nicholas McGegan conducted all six of J.S. Bach’s Brandenburg Concerts in one concert. As in much of Baroque music, the instrumental ...
Two big names in classical music, conductor Nicholas McGegan and pianist Awadagin Pratt, are meeting for the first time in Aspen this summer. Pratt is making a return to Aspen after more than 20 years ...
It took 300 years, we were told, but Alessandro Scarlatti’s “La Gloria di Primavera” finally arrived in Southern California (Tuesday night at Segerstrom Concert Hall), courtesy of the Bay Area-based ...
After her first aria to a nearly sold-out crowd at the Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra gala, mezzo-soprano Susan Graham warned her thrilled fans, “It’s only going to get louder.” San Francisco City ...
Conductor Nicholas McGegan has been a fixture at the Aspen Music Festival across more than two decades while earning an international profile as one of the great champions and interpreters of early ...
Nicholas McGegan is back in the Bay Area this week, preparing an innovative, gender-fluid production of Handel’s “Aci, Galatea, e Polifemo.” Innovative isn’t a word often used to describe early music ...
Nicholas McGegan had been called on by the Los Angeles Philharmonic in recent years mostly to provide some bracing baroque or classical-era relief to the steady diet of Romantic and 20th century ...
What: Nicholas McGegan conducts Handel, Haydn, Schubert, Bach and Mozart. When: 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 21, and 8 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 22. Where: Severance Hall (Friday ...
If it’s August or early September at the Hollywood Bowl, you can expect Nicholas McGegan to drop in for his annual journey back to the 18th century. Thursday night, he returned with another ...
All week, we're confessing musical guilty pleasures. Today, an admission from conductor Nicholas McGegan. Have any music you're embarrassed to love? Let us know in the comments section. As a performer ...