Newport Classical continues its 2024-2025 chamber series with a performance by baritone Markel Reed. A passionate conveyor of the operatic repertoire, Markel Reed boasts an impressive resume including roles with The Metropolitan Opera, Opera Theatre of Saint Louis, Boston Lyric Opera, and more. This vocal recital celebrates standard and contemporary works, beginning with biblical texts […]

Join the Providence Singers and artistic director Christine Noel for Born of Light, a concert of positive, hopeful, and affirming choral favorites from the 20th and 21st century, including: Leonard Bernstein's Chichester Psalms, Benjamin Britten's Ceremony of Carols, Morten Lauriden's Lux Aeterna

Celebrate with us the 100th anniversary of George Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue.” Gershwin is one of the most significant American composers of the early 20th century and his work is an important part of Newport’s musical history. While the music was composed in 1924, the first Newport performance of “Rhapsody in Blue” was at the […]

Newport Classical presents two-time GRAMMY®-nominated cellist Seth Parker Woods in a performance titled “Thus Spoke Their Verse.” Celebrated by The Guardian as “a cellist of power and grace” possessing “mature artistry and willingness to go to the brink,” Seth Parker Woods explores three centuries of music for cello centering around identity and narrative storytelling. The […]

  Beyond his prolific accomplishments as a beloved Nuevo Flamenco guitarist over the past 25 years, JESSE COOK has honed his skills as a composer, producer, arranger, performer and, more recently, filmmaker and content creator.   By the numbers, Jesse Cook has ten platinum and gold studio albums with combined sales exceeding two million copies, […]