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The Big Easy: Trifonov makes it all sound effortless, even the “Hammerklavier” – Dec 13, 2023

Listening to Daniil Trifonov’s recital in Carnegie Hall Tuesday night, one’s […]

Blazing Bartók tops a mixed Philharmonic debut with Orozco-Estrada – Dec 07, 2023

The New York Philharmonic went looking for love in all the […]

Pianist Lin at her best in intimate, nostalgic music  – Dec 03, 2023

Surrounded as we are in the concert world by bombast and […]

A bracing Dessner concerto and freshly vital Rachmaninoff from Bychkov, Philharmonic – Dec 02, 2023

Just as the Rachmaninoff anniversary year was winding to a close, […]

An ailing Flórez still makes it a great night at Carnegie – Nov 30, 2023

It came billed as a sort of master class in singing […]

Vengerov, Osetinskaya spend an intimate afternoon with the Schumanns, Prokofiev – Nov 13, 2023

The powerhouse duo of violinist Maxim Vengerov and pianist Polina Osetinskaya […]

Simon work upstages the showpieces at New York Philharmonic – Nov 11, 2023

Carlos Simon’s orchestral piece Fate Now Conquers lasts all of five […]

Rare music of Jewish exiles explored by Botstein, The Orchestra Now – Nov 08, 2023

In recent years there has been increasing interest in the music […]

“X” fires Met stage with compelling character portrait, colorful staging – Nov 04, 2023

The existence of a compelling opera about Malcolm X by the […]

Desandre and Dunford speak softly when they speak of love at Weill – Nov 03, 2023

Even the cozy confines of Carnegie Hall’s 268-seat Weill Recital Hall […]

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