Smaller Brahms (but no less small)
I made it to the final Movado Hour of the season at the Baryshnikov Arts Center this past Tuesday. The first half featured the extraordinary Soprano Lucy Shelton in George […]
Small Solace
I’ve been sitting on the tarmac at JFK for nearly three hours, waiting for the fog to clear – hopefully before the thunderstorms arrive from the west. Fortunately, Jet Blue
Sir Charlie
I didn’t make it the full 26 hours of the BOAC Marathon this past weekend, but at least three others did: Steve Smith, whose Times review appeared today; Darcy James
Long Night’s Journey Into Day (Into Night)
Bang on a Can Marathon, June 2-3, 2007 Julia Wolfe’s Lad, Saffron United Pipe Band Julia Wolfe, Evan Ziporyn, Patti Monson Evan Ziporyn’s Drill, TACTUS Ethel playing Arrival and Memory
Emerson in Context
When I arrived at Weill Recial Hall on Saturday afternoon, the Emerson String Quartet were already well into their demo session with Ara Guzelimian, former Artistic Dircector at Carnegie and
Marathon #2
The World Sax Quartet aren’t the only ones celebrating their 30th year in 2007: for the Emerson String Quartet’s 30th, Carnegie is putting on a landmark series of 8 concerts,
Welcome To The Banguard
Lots of great stuff so far this morning, but the World Saxophone Quartet – currently celebrating their 30th year playing together – are attempting to blow out the glass walls
BOAC – Day 2
Small crowd @ 10a at the Wintergarden, a nice way to start day 2 of the 2007 Bang on a Can Marathon. On stage now is a group called Odd
Sleep When You’re Dead
My (intended) schedule for the next two days: Saturday 11a-530p: Discovery Day at Carnegie with the Emerson String Quartet 2p-5p: Joan Tower’s Notable Women Festival at the Chelsea Art Museum