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A delicate imbalance undermines the Kanneh-Masons’ excellent playing at Carnegie Hall  – Dec 16, 2024

Sheku and Isata Kanneh-Mason, chamber music’s most talked-about brother-sister duo since […]

Koopman’s silvery “Messiah” lights up a Philharmonic Christmas tradition – Dec 13, 2024

Holiday traditions have to stay the same from year to year, […]

Grimaud makes Carnegie ring with Beethoven, Brahms, Bach-Busoni – Dec 12, 2024

The first thing one noticed when entering Carnegie Hall Wednesday night […]

Beczała finds his own tempo giusto in Carnegie Hall recital – Dec 10, 2024

Not every song recital is a lieder recital, but the performance […]

Wilson, Philharmonic deliver gripping Shostakovich despite filmic distractions – Dec 07, 2024

Breathes there a classical music fan who hasn’t, at some time, […]

Bychkov, Czech Philharmonic close Carnegie run with sparkling Dvořák, mighty Janáček – Dec 06, 2024

In the third and last of its Carnegie Hall concerts commemorating […]

With an equally gifted pianist, cellist Tsai’s NY debut makes first-rate chamber music – Dec 05, 2024

Musicians dream of making an impressive New York debut, and cellist […]

Mäkelä, Concertgebouw deliver impassioned Schoenberg, remarkable Mahler at Carnegie – Nov 24, 2024

Love was in the air Saturday night at Carnegie Hall, as […]

Charles Ives sounds hale and youthful at 150 with Botstein, The Orchestra Now – Nov 22, 2024

Whether one considers Charles Ives an eccentric Yankee tinkerer or the […]

Järvi, Bronfman deliver classic Beethoven, incandescent Nielsen with Philharmonic – Nov 21, 2024

“It is a fact,” wrote the 25-year-old Carl Nielsen in 1890, […]

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