PUBLIQuartet at the Met Cloisters
by Hayley Douglas (Photo by The Juilliard School) Last Saturday was a perfect fall day to visit The Met's Cloisters, situated within Fort Tryon Park on the northern end of Manhattan. A beautiful walk
Grand Harmonie with Cynthia Roberts at St. Ignatius of Antioch
by Hayley Douglas There's something remarkable about period instruments: close your eyes, and you're suddenly transported to another century. As such, period ensemble Grand Harmonie have made it their mission to perform on strings,
The Richard Tucker Gala at Carnegie Hall
2016 Richard Tucker Award Winner Tamara Wilson redefines stardom alongside diva Anna Netrebko at this year’s Tucker Gala.
Preview: Salt Cathedral | Annie Hart | Slow Club at Le Poisson Rouge
Mark this Thursday (11/10) on your calendar for a healthy serving of moody, synth-induced sounds at Le Poisson Rouge. Salt Cathedral is a Futurepop male/female duo hailing from Colombia whose music
Martin Hayes and Dennis Cahill with Cassandra Wilson at the Irish Arts Center
Ireland's County Clare has long been the home of the Emerald Isle's most talented traditional musicians, where practically every pub in sight hosts seisúns until the wee hours of the morning. Count
New Music Wrap Up: The Parksville Murders, Vicky Chow, Mivos and Quiet City
It's been a bit busy this week, so here's a quick rundown of some new and interesting music I experienced at the end of last week. The Parksville Murders – Last Thursday, DIY
Danish String Quartet at Zankel Hall
As I learned when I was in Copenhagen last year, the Danes are really good at music. Count among them the Danish String Quartet, three of whom – violinists Frederik Øland
Tristan und Isolde at the Metropolitan Opera
(Photo by Ken Howard/ Metropolitan Opera) "When you hear the music, you will understand." – Richard Wagner Even for Wagner, whose operas are among the most complex and challenging in the entire repertoire, Tristan
Ticket Giveaway: Steve Reich’s 80th Birthday Concert at Carnegie Hall
Next week, Carnegie Hall celebrates Steve Reich's 80th birthday with an all-Reich program that includes the world premiere of Pulse and a rare performance of the video opera Three Tales, written together with his wife,