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Orpheus pleases with Mozart, Schumann and new work, all for free at Carnegie – Oct 18, 2026

Carnegie Hall was conceived over a century ago as the crossroads […]

Berlin Philharmonic brings fresh conviction to familiar Brahms and Strauss – Oct 10, 2026

Never let it be said that the Berlin Philharmonic shies away […]

Relic presents lively Latin-American dances but it’s not opera, Doc – Oct 05, 2026

Imagine attending a performance billed as La Traviata and seeing, instead […]

From scenic folksong to Mendelssohn, Camerata Nordica impresses at Carnegie – Oct 01, 2026

It would be easy to underestimate the Camerata Nordica octet.  Here […]

Tenet’s “Orfeo” sounds contemporary notes in a brilliant, affecting staged-opera debut – Sep 27, 2026

Claudio Monteverdi’s Orfeo is sometimes called “the first opera.”  Scholars suggest […]

Tenor sub brings a welcome Puccini reunion in Met’s opening-cast “Bohème” – Sep 26, 2026

La Bohème doesn’t call for a Heldentenor. Not in the Wagnerian sense, […]

Dudamel opens new Philharmonic era with a 9/11 remembrance and a raucous premiere – Sep 17, 2026

It might seem odd to celebrate the arrival of a long-awaited […]

AMOC brings blast of silence to music of Sciarrino, Hersch at TIME:SPANS – Aug 20, 2026

The ensemble performing works by Salvatore Sciarrino and Michael Hersch as […]

Pianist Yang dazzles with virtuosity, intelligence and color – Jul 14, 2026

The Mannes International Piano Festival, a summer offering of the Mannes […]

Delirium Musicum brings fire and skill to eclectic NY debut – Jul 09, 2026

A record-setting July Fourth heat wave mercifully broke Tuesday night, but […]

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