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The Art of Teaching

Over the past fifteen years, I can't even count how many times I've seen James Levine conduct, both at […]

Music feels like an afterthought after last week's apocalyptic earthquake in Haiti, which has reportedly claimed the lives of 200,000

"All praise of the Vienna Philharmonic reveals itself as understatement." – Richard Strauss In this world, there are good orchestras,

I've been fascinated with Edgar Varese's Poeme Electronique since I was an undergrad, when I spotted a photo in the back

The best show in town this weekend? It's at Carnegie, Friday through Sunday. And, don't be put off by those

(Jay Reatard with crowd-surfer, 2008 CMJ Music Marathon) Musicians dying prematurely is something you'd think I'd be used to by now, but

Frankly, I don't know why it took me so long to go see violinist Jenny Scheinman, who's been playing in

Johnny Winter, who played B.B. King's last night as part of his residency there, is 65 years old, needed assistance

I closed my weekend last night at the Irish Arts Center on W. 51st St, which featured five groups playing