Benny Green Trio at The Jazz Standard
The Benny Green Trio performed at The Jazz Standard with the intention of “doing it right.” Following their set, it was hard to argue that they failed to deliver.
Britten Sinfonia makes its US Debut with Thomas Adès
by Gabriel Furtado (photo credit: Stu Rosen) Wednesday Night's performance by the Britten Sinfonia at Alice Tully Hall was an auspicious stateside introduction of a chamber orchestra -performing for over
Berlin Philharmonic and Bruckner’s 9th (Complete)
"Dear God, please let me get well soon. You know I must have strength to finish the Ninth!" – Bruckner In the orchestral repertoire, there has always been a special
Simon Rattle and the Berlin Philharmonic at Carnegie Hall: Thursday Night
by Michael Cirigliano II Photo credit: Matt Dine for The New York Times On paper, the Berlin Philharmonic’s program for the first concert of their three-night residency at Carnegie Hall seemed
Tune-In Music Festival Starts Tonight at the Park Ave Armory
As if the Berlin Phil at Carnegie and the Ecstatic Music Fest at the Kaufman Center weren't enough, this week also brings the 2nd annual Tune-In Music Festival
Berlin Philharmonic at Carnegie Hall This Week
This week, the Berlin Philharmonic, one of the two-or-three orchestras which can legitimately claim to be among the best in the world, returns to Carnegie Hall for the first time since
Michael Cleveland and Flamekeeper Turn Out the Lights at Southpaw
I probably would have made my way to Southpaw last night regardless of what was going on, just to see the old place one last time before it closes. (Tonight
Last Call at Southpaw
When I moved to Park Slope in 2002, the neighborhood was more-or-less a wasteland when it came to live music venues (unless you count Karaoke Night at Timboos or the
Lost In The Trees at Housing Works Bookstore
A very sweet show last night by North Carolina's Lost in the Trees, a benefit for the Housing Works Bookstore. Ari Picker, whose voice has the same high lilt as