Archive for May, 2025

Heartbeat Opera wraps its slenderized “Faust” in light and shadow – May 16, 2025

Heartbeat Opera’s new production of Charles Gounod’s Faust,which opened Thursday night […]

Adams’ “Antony and Cleopatra” serves up banal bread and circuses in Met debut – May 13, 2025

There is a divide in John Adams’ opera career that’s not […]

Stars come out with Mutter and friends at Carnegie Hall – May 07, 2025

Some chamber music fans prefer the communal, no-stars ethos of an […]

A rich and remarkable cast makes for a cherishable “Cesare” with English Concert – May 05, 2025

For any classical musician or ensemble to take familiar music and […]

Met’s new “Figaro” cast adds seasoning, comedic spark to superb vocalism – May 04, 2025

If opera casting were a competitive sport, there would have been […]

Rachmaninoff fares best in uneven outing from Cliburn winner Yekwon – May 03, 2025

Those gold medalists just keep on coming. Last week at Carnegie […]

Parlando closes season with a concise cabaret night – May 03, 2025

Parlando concluded its season with the launch of “The Cabaret Project” […]

Bruckner emerges best in mixed German program by Young, Philharmonic – May 02, 2025

On paper, this week’s New York Philharmonic program looks like a […]

Ax finds form in fantasy in Carnegie recital – May 02, 2025

One might have known an evening of fantasy with Emanuel Ax […]

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