Finnish Fireworks
While Esa-Pekka Salonen may be hogging the headlines among conductors these days, another Finn, Sakari Oramo, has been quietly making […]
Kentridge’s Magic
Well, there’s good news and bad news concerning Belgium’s Royal Opera House production of The Magic Flute appearing at BAM
L.A. Story
OK, I realize this is off my usual NYC beat, but the news that Esa-Pekka Salonen will leave the L.A.
Either/Or
Some exciting new sounds Saturday night at the Either/Or festival, held at the Tenri Cultural Institute, a multicultural art space
Gowanus: The New Downtown
From the Tonic Website: Quick poll: Which NYC borough or neighborhood would you most like Tonic to reopen in? Top
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Pretty Good Friday
Growing up Catholic, I was always turned off by the music in church, which was either plain, dull, or just
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Blogarama
When I started Feast of Music a little under two months ago, I really had no knowledge of the New
Wordless Music
Time is short and events (after work) are long, so just a quickie about the Wordless Music concert this past
Alpha Music
IN the beginning – before Bruckner, before Beethoven, before even Bach – there was Liturgical Music. The core devices of