Rhiannon Giddens and her fellow New Basement Tapes members are featured on Showtime's Lost Songs: The Basement Tapes Continued ... John Adams’s The Gospel According to the Other Mary receives stage premiere in London ... Robert Plant, Ry Cooder are on Austin City Limits' Americana awards special ... Sam Amidon tours Germany ... Olivia Chaney is in London ... Dr. John, Allen Toussaint are featured on HBO's Foo Fighters Sonic Highways ... Tigran Hamasyan tours France ... Kronos Quartet performs Reich at Janáček Brno Festival ... Pat Metheny Unity Group tours East Coast ... Randy Newman concludes US tour ... Robert Plant tours UK ... Joshua Redman Trio plays Chicago ... 

Sam Amidon kicks off European tour in Dublin, joins Bill Frisell at Barbican for London Jazz Festival ... John Adams’s The Death of Klinghoffer concludes at The Met ... The Black Keys tour Texas ... Jeremy Denk gives a solo recital in NYC ... Richard Goode performs in Toronto ... Tigran Hamasyan tours Europe ... Kronos Quartet performs in Brussels ... Natalie Merchant joins Kansas City Symphony ... Pat Metheny Unity Group plays Quebec, tours US Northeast ... Randy Newman is in Austin ... Robert Plant continues sold-out UK tour ... Joshua Redman joins Trondheim Jazz Orchestra in Iberian Penninsula ... Stephen Sondheim’s Saturday Night is in NYC ... and more ...

Robert Plant kicks off a sold-out tour of UK & Ireland ... John Adams’s The Death of Klinghoffer continues at The Met ... The Black Keys tour out West ... Olivia Chaney sings in London ... Jeremy Denk performs in Princeton and Toronto ... Richard Goode is in Georgia ... Tigran Hamasyan tours Europe ... Emmylou Harris is in Miami ... Kronos Quartet performs at Netherland's November Music Fest ... Randy Newman begins US tour in Florida ... Joshua Redman Trio plays four-night run in St. Louis ... Stephen Sondheim’s Saturday Night returns to NYC ... Chris Thile, Brad Mehldau conclude European duo tour ... and more ...

This Halloween weekend, amidst the Greenwich Village parade and festivities, Joshua Redman's Trios Live trio plays live at NYC's Village Vanguard ... John Adams’s The Death of Klinghoffer continues at The Met ... The Black Keys take their Turn Blue tour to the Pacific Northwest ... Jeremy Denk joins LA Phil for Mozart ... Richard Goode performs Beethoven in Boston ... Robert Plant performs on Later ... with Jools Holland ... Chris Thile, Brad Mehldau take their duo tour to Italy, Netherlands ... 

Jeremy Denk begins as Artistic Partner of Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra with five concerts in the Twin Cities ... John Adams’s The Death of Klinghoffer continues at The Met ... Sam Amidon concludes US tour in Cambridge ... Laurie Anderson is in California ... Timo Andres is in Chicago ... The Black Keys resume North American tour ... David Byrne joins Here Lies Love cast in NYC ... Carolina Chocolate Drops are in Ohio ... Richard Goode plays Schubert in California ... Emmylou Harris pays tribute to Everly Brothers ... Gidon Kremer, Kremerata Baltica tour Middle East ... Natalie Merchant is in Westhampton ... Brad Mehldau solos in France ... Pat Metheny Unity Group closes out Australia tour ... Nico Muhly piece premieres in Liverpool ... Joshua Redman Trio is in Boston ... Wilco plays sold-out anniversary show in Raleigh ... and more ...

Alarm Will Sound, Kronos Quartet, Carolina Chocolate Drops all perform in Missouri this weekend ... John Adams leads Yale Philharmonia in New Haven and NYC ... Sam Amidon, Bill Frisell are in Philadelphia, Brooklyn ... Devendra Banhart kicks off California tour with Andy Cabic ... Shawn Colvin tours Northeast ... Jeremy Denk makes NY Phil debut ... Emmylou Harris supports dog adoptions in Nashville ... Pat Metheny makes China debut ... Joshua Redman holds court in DC ... Chris Thile and Edgar Meyer are in Chicago ... Sara Watkins hosts Family Hour in LA ... and more ...

The New Yorker Festival features talks with Randy Newman, Jeremy Denk, Laurie Anderson, Stephen Sondheim ... Anderson and Kronos Quartet perform Landfall in Ohio ... Sam Amidon kicks off Lily-O tour in Seattle ... Carolina Chocolate Drops, Sara Watkins play LA Bluegrass Situation ... Richard Goode performs at Duke ... Jonny Greenwood joins LCO in Manchester to play his film scores, Reich's Electric Counterpoint; Reich joins Colin Currie Group in London ... Gidon Kremer, Kremerata Baltica tour the Baltics with Martha Argerich ... Pat Metheny tours Japan ... Conor Oberst is in Mexico ... Robert Plant gives a TimesTalk ... Joshua Redman is in Seattle ...  Chris Thile, Edgar Meyer bring their bass & mandolin to NYC and Boston ... Rokia Traoré talks at Barbican's Observer Ideas Festival ...

Conor Oberst, Shawn Colvin, Emmylou Harris play free Hardly Strictly Bluegrass festival in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park ... Devendra Banhart art exhibit opens in LA ... Bombino concludes tour in Spain ... Jeremy Denk joins Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra for Beethoven ... Kronos Quartet premieres new piece at Stanford ... Brad Mehldau, Mark Guiliana take Mehliana to Kennedy Center ... Pat Metheny Unity Group kicks of Asia tour in Seoul ... Robert Plant plays Denver ... Joshua Redman Trio has trio of shows at SFJAZZ Center ... Chris Thile, Edgar Meyer tour South ... 

Nonesuch Records’ 50th anniversary festivities at BAM in Brooklyn conclude with performances from Laurie Anderson, Kronos Quartet, Robert Plant, Olivia Chaney, Caetano Veloso ... Björk's Biophilia Live film opens in NYC ... The Black Keys play two nights in Chicago ... Bombino tours Benelux ... Carolina Chocolate Drops are in Wisconsin ... Shawn Colvin, Steve Earle are in upstate NY ... Iron and Wine is in Ithaca ... Conor Oberst performs at two Knitting Factories out West ... Rokia Traoré is in LA ... Chris Thile & Edgar Meyer tour Texas ... and more ...

Nonesuch Records at BAM continues with multi-artist concerts from Devendra Banhart, Stephin Merritt, and Iron and Wine and Kronos Quartet with Natalie Merchant, Rhiannon Giddens, Sam Amidon, and Olivia Chaney ... Carolina Chocolate Drops, Sam Amidon, Emmylou Harris play FreshGrass Bluegrass Festival at MASS MoCA ... The Black Keys tour East Coast ... Jonny Greenwood, Wordless Music Orchestra play There Will Be Blood in NYC ... Gidon Kremer celebrates Schostakovich in Germany ... Youssou N’Dour tours US ... Randy Newman is in Belgium ... Conor Oberst tours Texas ... Joshua Redman plays outside NYC ... Chris Thile and Edgar Meyer are in California, as is Caetano Veloso ... and more ...

Alarm Will Sound performs Adams, Reich, and Dennehy as Youssou N’Dour and Don Byron each play two nights for Nonesuch Records at BAM ... Nonesuch Records on Film continues ... The Black Keys play Detroit, Pittsburgh, Rochester ... Bombino is out West ... Shawn Colvin, Steve Earle are in Cleveland ... Jeremy Denk joins Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra for Beethoven ... Iron and Wine tours US ... Kronos Quartet tours Europe ... Natalie Merchant hits NYC ... Conor Oberst kicks off tour in Salt Lake City ... Joshua Redman is in France ... Caetano Veloso launches Abraçaço US tour in Miami ... and more ...

The Black Keys kick off North American Turn Blue tour in their home state of Ohio ... Laurie Anderson performs at Punkt Festival in Norway ... Bombino tours Northeast US ... Shawn Colvin joins Steve Earle in Minnesota ... Jeremy Denk performs Bach’s Goldberg Variations in France ... Emmylou Harris & Rodney Crowell's Austin City Limits set re-airs on PBS ... Robert Plant performs on BBC One's The One Show ... Steve Reich's Different Trains receives Singapore premiere ... and more ...