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Classicalite Weekender: NY Phil Secret Contract, New Children's Opera in DC, New Orleans Jazz Fest 2014, Holiday Gift Guide, 'Moonlight Sonata' Film

Even on the weekend--classical music, musicals, ballet, jazz, etc.--arts news still gets made fresh.

To wit, in order to keep you Saturday and Sunday readers abreast of each and every one of those arts, our News 4 anchor Brick Dozer has compiled the best headlines--those stories, those people making the big aesthetic noise.

Here, then, is the Classicalite Weekender...

New Contract for New York Philharmonic [WQXR, Brian Wise]

‘The Lion, the Unicorn and Me’ and the quest for the childlike in children’s opera [Washington Post, Anne Midgette]

2014 New Orleans Jazz Fest schedule coming after first of the year -- who will be in the lineup? [The Times-Picayune, Keith Spera]

2013 New Music Holiday Gift Guide [I CARE IF YOU LISTEN, Thomas Deneuville]

"Moonlight Sonata" by Beethoven performed by Michele McGovern [YouTube]

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