Author name: Peter Matthews

Feast of Music covers live music in NYC, and occasionally other places. Launched in 2007, it aspires to give equal voice to all kinds of music: everything from an indie show in a Williamsburg dive, to an orchestra concert in Carnegie Hall. As Duke Ellington once said: "There are only two kinds of music: good music...and the other kind."

Bronfman Strikes Sparks with Philharmonic

by Angela Sutton Photo credit: New York Philharmonic Tuesday night's concert at Avery Fisher Hall rounded out the first series program of the New York Philharmonic's 2013-14 season with a

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Note: This Contest Has Ended. If you're looking for quality cutting-edge opera that challenges the traditional experience in the wake of City Opera's recent demise, then look no further: Pocket Opera

Commentary: Carnegie Hall Strike

In announcing today's strike of Carnegie's opening-night concert, James Claffey, Jr., president of Local One of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (I.A.T.S.E.), issued the following statement: "Local One

Carnegie Hall Cancels Opening Night Gala Concert

Carnegie Hall has announced the sudden cancellation of their Opening Night Gala concert—a black-tie event that was supposed to feature The Philadelphia Orchestra and Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin, as well as

RIP, City Opera

Logging onto City Opera's website this morning, I found this: "It is with much regret that we announce the end of our fundraising campaign on Kickstarter and the cancellation of the 2013-2014

GlobalFEST Rocks Central Park’s Great Lawn

by Caroline Sanchez In its second year, the The Global Citizen Festival transformed Central Park's Great Lawn on Saturday with great music and good vibes, aiming to raise awareness about the

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