White Light Festival: Jeremy Denk at Alice Tully Hall
In an age when the concert recital feels a bit like a quaint relic of the past, how can musicians grab our attention? Some opt for marathon performances, such as Paul
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Classical Thursdays Presents Pianist Francesca Khalifa
by Nick Stubblefield Classical Thursdays, a new concert series hosted in Bedford-Stuyvesant, presented its penultimate show of the year last week with pianist Francesca Khalifa, who performed a well-rounded program of Bach, Beethoven,
Preview: Simon Rattle’s Final New York Concert with the Berlin Philharmonic
For music lovers, one of the supreme privileges of living in New York has been the near-annual visits of Simon Rattle and the Berlin Philharmonic over the past decade, during which they've wowed us
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.
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
White Light Festival: Berlin Radio Choir at the Church of St. Mary the Virgin
After seeing the Berlin Radio Choir open the White Light Festival earlier this week with their indelible, interactive version of Brahms' German Requiem, it was a shock to see them arrive in formal concert
Louis Andriessen’s “Anaïs Nin” and “Odysseus’ Women” at National Sawdust
by Steven Pisano (All photographs by Steven Pisano.) On Saturday night, for one performance only, the Center for Contemporary Opera presented the U.S. premiere of a double-bill of Louis Andriessen’s