Big Ears Festival takes place in Knoxville with Kronos Quartet, Rhiannon Giddens, Sam Amidon, Laurie Anderson, Tyondai Braxton ... NY Phil performs new John Adams ... Jeremy Denk tours Northeast ... Emmylou Harris, Rodney Crowell perform at Tennessee benefit ... James Farm tours Brazil ... Audra McDonald sings outside DC ... Natalie Merchant performs in Connecticut ... Robert Plant and the Sensational Space Shifters finish Latin American tour at Lollapalooza Brazil ... Punch Brothers perform in Portland ... and more ...

This first day of spring, Jeremy Denk's tour with Academy of St. Martin in the Fields continues in the Midwest ... Sam Amidon performs in Portsmouth, NH ... Timo Andres, Jacob Cooper re-work Mozart in Albany ... Audra McDonald tours Florida ... Natalie Merchant performs with SUNY Purchase orchestra ... Robert Plant and the Sensational Space Shifters play Lollapalooza Argentina ... and more ...

This lucky Friday the 13th, Robert Plant kicks off Latin American tour in Mexico and Lollapalooza Chile ... Laurie Anderson performs in Nashville ... Bombino plays New Zealand WOMAD ... Jeremy Denk, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields tour California ... Richard Goode plays Beethoven in Amsterdam ... Kronos Quartet is in Wisconsin ... Audra McDonald performs in Tucson ... Brad Mehldau, Mark Guiliana close out Mehliana tour in Tokyo and Seoul ... Punch Brothers are on CBS and PBS ... and more ...

Kronos Quartet premieres multimedia collaboration with Aleksandra Vrebalov, Bill Morrison in Carnegie Hall’s Zankel Hall ... Björk begins month-long NYC run, MoMA retrospective ... Bombino plays Australia festivals ... Brad Mehldau, Mark Giuliana begin Asia tour at Java Jazz Festival ... Natalie Merchant sings in New Jersey ... Conor Oberst concludes Australia tour at Golden Plains Festival ... Punch Brothers continue tour in Boston and Portland ... Joshua Redman joins Umphrey's McGee in California ... and more ...

Tigran Hamasyan closes out US Mockroot tour tonight in College Park, MD ... Bombino tours Australia ... Jeremy Denk joins Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra for Bach, Janáček ... Richard Goode plays Mozart with San Diego Symphony ... Audra McDonald performs in Wisconsin and Boston ... Conor Oberst continues Australian tour at Melbourne Zoo ... Punch Brothers take tour to Nashville, Chicago, Minneapolis, joined by Michael Daves ... and more ...

This Oscar weekend, Jonny Greenwood, London Contemporary Orchestra play his film music in Oxford ... Laurie Anderson gives keynote for Innovative Women in New Music in NYC ... Timo Andres joins NOVUS for Ives’s Fourth Symphony at Carnegie Hall ... Jeremy Denk joins IRIS Orchestra for Bartók in Tennessee ... Richard Goode performs Schumann, Brahms at Carnegie Hall ... Tigran Hamasyan takes US tour to LA ... Kronos Quartet performs in Irvine ... Audra McDonald joins Des Moines Symphony ... Nico Muhly is in London .. Punch Brothers kick off tour in DC ... and more ...

This long weekend, Olivia Chaney continues her US tour with shows in Minneapolis, Seattle, Los Angeles ...Chris Thile guests hosts A Prairie Home Companion with musical guest Rhiannon Giddens ...Richard Linklater, Patricia Arquette talk Boyhood with James Corden in LA ... Jeremy Denk plays Bartók in North Carolina ... Tigran Hamasyan kicks off US tour in Chicago ... Emmylou Harris is on Austin City Limits ... Steve Reich celebrated in London ... and more ...

This Grammy weekend, Chris Thile, whose work is up for five awards, guests hosts A Prairie Home Companion with special musical guests Punch Brothers ... Alarm Will Sound joins Medeski, Martin & Wood in Boulder ... Timo Andres piece for Orpheus gets Carnegie Hall premiere ... Olivia Chaney kicks US tour in Cambridge ... Kronos Quartet is in Iowa ... Audra McDonald tours North Carolina ... Brad Mehldau tours France ... Sara Watkins, Rodney Crowell join Patty Griffin in London ... and more ...

Steve Reich, Stephen Sondheim take part in an evening of conversation and performance for Lincoln Center's American Songbook ... The Black Keys are on PBS's Austin City Limits ... Jeremy Denk takes a winter trip from Goldberg Variations in Florida to Winterreise in NYC ... Richard Goode joins LA Phil for Mozart ... Gidon Kremer, Kremerata Baltica play La Folle Journée in France ... Audra McDonald makes her Spanish debut at Madrid's Teatro Real ... Brad Mehldau tours France ... Conor Oberst plays Mexico City ... Sara Watkins, Rodney Crowell join Patty Griffin for Celtic Connections' Transatlantic Sessions in Glasgow ...

Punch Brothers take their new album, The Phosphorescent Blues, to the UK, with shows in Glasgow and London ... Olivia Chaney performs in London too ... Rhiannon Giddens is on BBC Radio 4's Loose Ends ... Richard Goode plays Mozart with Milwaukee Symphony ... Gidon Kremer closes out US tour at Carnegie Hall ... Audra McDonald joins Naples Philharmonic in Florida ... Brad Mehldau plays solo in Lisbon ... Conor Oberst plays Todos Santos Music Festival in Mexico ... Joshua Redman tours Germany with WDR Big Band ... 

John Adams's Second Quartet receives its world premiere with the St. Lawrence String Quartet at Stanford ... Devendra Banhart begins dublab radio show ... Boyhood returns to theaters ... Richard Goode joins St. Louis Symphony for Mozart ... Gidon Kremer performs Mozart and more in Detroit, Baltimore ... Kronos Quartet, Wu Man perform Terry Riley in Berkeley ... Audra McDonald sings with Rochester Philharmonic ... Randy Newman joins Louisiana Philharmonic in New Orleans ... Joshua Redman joins Umphrey's McGee in New York ... and more ... 

Emmylou Harris is being honored in concert in Washington, DC, by musicians including Rodney Crowell, Conor Oberst, Iron & Wine, Shawn Colvin, Sara Watkins, and many more ... Timo Andres performs with North Carolina Symphony and plays solo in DC ... Olivia Chaney continues Australia tour with Sydney Festival set ... Jacob Cooper music is in Carmina Slovenica choir show in Brooklyn ... Paul Thomas Anderson's film Inherent Vice opens across US ... Gidon Kremer joins the Naples Philharmonic in Florida ...