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On Monday, June 3, the Austin Critics Table handed out its annual awards for outstanding achievements in the Austin arts in a ceremony at the Capitol City Comedy Club.

Conspirare revealed how this composer does go gentle into that good night

Austin choral ensemble Conspirare marks Mozart's 250th birthday with the newly finished version of his 'Mass in C Minor' in the concert Mozart! (Like You've Never Heard It Before)

Nominations for the 2005-2006 Austin Critics Table Awards

Austin's new performing-arts center releases the performance schedule for its first few months

Robert Faires lists his favorite theatre, dance, and classical productions of 2004

The full list of nominations for the 2003-2004 Austin Critics Table Awards, recognizing outstanding achievements in local theatre, dance, classical music, and visual art

The Conspirare choir can do anything, from communicating a work's sonorous beauty to delivering well-placed, carefully planned emotional punches, and they did both in their recent performance of the Bach B Minor Mass.

To accompany the screening of Alexander Nevsky, Eisenstein's 1938 epic film about the 13th-century Russian hero and the army he led to defeat a German invasion, maestro Peter Bay led his own army -- some 200 musicians from the Austin Symphony and Conspirare choir -- that performed Prokofiev's epic score with grandeur and a stirring power.

The nominees for the 2016-17 Austin Critics Table Awards

In 2012, dance memorably explored profound topics, and classical embraced Charlie Brown and George Washington

For its first concert of the 2002-03 season, Conspirare offered a striking premiere of Hymn to the Earth, by local composer Donald Grantham, then conductor Craig Hella Johnson led a gregarious and eager mob in a sing-along version of Carl Orff's popular Carmina Burana.

It was a year in which the bold and the beautiful made strong impressions in dance and music

Arts writers raise their glasses to outstanding art in list of nominees

Chronicle Arts Editor Robert Faires recaps 2008 in dance and classical music

Conspirare's performance of the Verdi work provided a blazing vision of Judgment Day and a transcendent glimpse of glory

Chronicle Arts Editor Robert Faires recaps 2007 in dance and classical music

Much outstanding new dance and music this year took its cue from the world around us and pressing social issues

The year's most memorable groupings in classical music, dance, and theatre

A major grant lets UT's arts presenter boost the profile of classical music

Why Michelle Schumann is meant to be running the Austin Chamber Music Center

'Chronicle' Arts Editor Robert Faires lists his favorite performances of dance and classical music from 2005

Fifteen local arts organizations work together to celebrate Shostakovich's 100th birthday

The Austin Critics Table is about to hand out its annual awards for achievement in the arts for the 10th year, and the list of nominees is longer than ever.

The Critics Table's picture-perfect year

The nominees for the 2015-16 Austin Critics Table Awards

Top honors to Salvage Vanguard's Thr3e Zisters, LOLA Austin's Femme Bohème, and Texas State's Kiss Me, Kate

The 2014-15 Austin Critics Table Awards

The 2012 class of the Austin Arts Hall of Fame