by Robert Leeper The music of Benjamin Britten focuses on the idea of the outsider, of men uncertain of their […]
White Light Festival: Britten’s Curlew River at Cathedral of St. John the Divine Read Post »
by Nick Stubblefield Bernstein. Mahler. Stravinsky. These men were all highly-respected composer/conductors found in music history textbooks. Flip to the
John Adams Conducts the Yale Philharmonia and Brentano Quartet Read Post »
Ruth Fremson/The New York Times In 1998, I was working at the downtown arts center HERE when Basil Twist's Symphonie Fantastique premiered in
White Light Festival: Basil Twist’s “The Rite of Spring” Read Post »
In the world of music, there are small masterpieces: Allegri's Miserere, Barber's Adagio for Strings, Claire de lune. Then, there are bigger
The renowned Emerson String Quartet shares a bill with pianist Yefim Bronfman for Schumann's Piano Quintet in E-flat major this Tuesday
FREE TICKETS: Emerson String Quartet and Yefim Bronfman at Carnegie Hall Read Post »
by Michael Cirigliano II It may not seem like Russian orchestral music would align with the Berlin Philharmonic's glossy, pristine
Simon Rattle and Berlin Philharmonic Bring Russian Fire to Carnegie Hall Read Post »
Continuing where they left off on Sunday night, a downsized Berlin Philharmonic and chief conductor Simon Rattle returned to Carnegie Hall on Monday night to
The Berlin Philharmonic Closes Their Carnegie Hall Run with Haas and Schumann Read Post »
"It's like Christmas all year round with these pieces." – Sir Simon Rattle At the center of the Berlin Philharmonic's residency
The Berlin Philharmonic Bring Schumann To Carnegie Hall Read Post »
Whenever I start to feel a bit jaded about music, there are nights like last night, when I was privileged
Opening Night at Carnegie Hall with the Berlin Philharmonic Read Post »
