Archive for 2016

Bronfman stokes a Russian storm in Prokofiev’s “War” sonatas – May 08, 2016

Prokofiev’s piano sonatas are an outstanding body of work, music that […]

Rzewski is celebrated with theatricality and bravura at Bargemusic – May 07, 2016

Don’t call it a festival, call it a celebration. The composer […]

Despite uneven music, Terezin program makes affecting impact – May 06, 2016

Stalin likely did not say, “A single death is a tragedy; […]

Philharmonic nabs principal trumpet from Chicago Symphony – May 05, 2016

Christopher Martin, the highly esteemed principal trumpet of the Chicago Symphony […]

Utah Symphony shows versatility in return to Carnegie Hall – Apr 30, 2016

The Utah Symphony made its first appearance at Carnegie Hall in […]

Chamber Music Society closes Kaplan season with new music smorgasbord – Apr 29, 2016

Like any other classical repertoire, contemporary works are at their most […]

Critic’s Choice – Apr 26, 2016

Call it the consolation of the classics: the fundamental pleasure of […]

Whitman settings fare best in Secret Opera’s evening of staged song cycles – Apr 24, 2016

We are at an interesting moment in American opera: even as […]

Brilliant singing triumphs over flaws in Met’s “Abduction” – Apr 23, 2016

As his special chair rose from the pit at the Metropolitan […]

Gilbert, Philharmonic find cosmic balance with Mahler, Sibelius – Apr 21, 2016

Shortly after the premiere of his Symphony No. 3, Jean Sibelius […]

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