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Liu serves up technical thrills and uncertain interpretations at Carnegie recital – Feb 21, 2026

Lack of certainty is an underrated quality in classical music. The […]

Experiential Orchestra, attentive audience become partners in rewarding Pärt evening – Feb 20, 2026

Carnegie Hall hosted two concerts last October to celebrate the 90th […]

Barclay’s “Death of Gesualdo” fails to illuminate composer’s dichotomous life – Feb 14, 2026

Bill Barclay, previous artistic director of Music Before 1800, is also […]

A smartly varied survey of film music by String Orchestra of Brooklyn – Feb 08, 2026

Inventiveness in concert programming is a quality that tends to get […]

Yannick, Met Orchestra and Leonard deftly distill American music in Carnegie series – Feb 05, 2026

This year being the 250th anniversary of the country’s beginning, concerts […]

A complete Ring and Mahler cycle to highlight Carnegie Hall’s 2026-27 season – Feb 05, 2026

Carnegie Hall’s 2026-2027 schedule promises some of the most substantial and […]

Light, warmth and mastery from Andsnes at Carnegie – Jan 28, 2026

Tuesday night was frigid but there was ample warmth in Carnegie […]

Cleveland Orchestra brings daunting power, deep artistry to Mozart and Shostakovich – Jan 22, 2026

Some things require very little explanation or analysis, perhaps even none. […]

February 21 – Jan 22, 2026

Experiential OrchestraJames Blachly, conductorMeg Bragle, mezzo-sopranoPärt: Cantus in Memoriam Benjamin BrittenPärt: […]

”What to Wear” provides a colorful blast of the New York past at BAM – Jan 17, 2026

Historical context in the arts is meaningful because it provides insight […]

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