Archive for 2025

Sierra and Villazón shine brightly in Met’s new “Sonnambula” – Oct 07, 2025

For such a famous opera, a vehicle for some of the […]

Greenwich Village Orchestra brings a New York state of mind to American works – Oct 06, 2025

Seldom is there such synergy between a piece of music and […]

“11,000 Strings” a sonic spectacular that fails to touch the heart – Oct 01, 2025

The title 11,000 Strings promises something grand, and indeed Georg Friedrich Haas’ piece […]

After a rough start, Hobson and Cárdenes get to the heart of Schumann – Sep 27, 2025

Pianist Ian Hobson is nearing the end of his multi-year concert […]

Green and a stellar Mozart cast triumph over deadly visuals in Met’s “Don Giovanni” – Sep 25, 2025

The Metropolitan Opera’s revival of Don Giovanni opened Wednesday night with two big […]

Met’s sumptuous “Turandot” opens strongly with an auspicious soprano debut – Sep 24, 2025

Puccini’s Turandot is the backbone of the Metropolitan Opera’s 2025-26 season. Franco Zeffirelli’s […]

Met’s “Kavalier & Clay” mixes stunning production with largely lightweight music – Sep 22, 2025

The best works of art, in any medium, are built to […]

East of the River celebrates with music of the Sephardic diaspora – Sep 22, 2025

Music is a magnet for outside influences, and Sephardic Jews had […]

October 7 – Sep 21, 2025

NYO-USA All-StarsDaniel Harding, conductorYuja Wang, pianistBernstein: Symphonic Dances from West Side Story (selections)Tchaikovsky: […]

Beat poets take a vocal Village Trip in premiere-packed festival opener – Sep 20, 2025

The multifarious annual downtown festival known as The Village Trip launched […]

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