FREE TICKETS: Aleck Karis at Merkin Hall
NOTE: This contest has ended. Sunday, December 8, at 7:30 p.m., contemporary pianist Aleck Karis presents an evening dedicated to the life of Morton Feldman, and FoM is giving away two pairs […]
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Calder Quartet and Iva Bittová Complete Bartók Cycle at Metropolitan Museum of Art
by Robert Leeper In the years before the World War I, Béla Bartók traveled the countryside in his native Hungary and the surrounding areas collecting, cataloging, and even primitively recording
White Light Festival: Week Four Recap
The final week of the 2013 White Light Festival brought three extraordinary events to Lincoln Center that served to remind concertgoers of the remarkable breadth and eye-popping wonder of this
Alan Gilbert Leads New York Philharmonic in Britten Celebration
by Robert Leeper Photo credit: Karstan Moran, The New York Times On Thursday the New York Philharmonic, led by the intrepid Alan Gilbert, paid homage to the centenary of Benjamin Britten with the
Britten @ 100
November 22 is, among other things, the feast day of St. Cecilia, the patron saint of music. It is also, appropriately, the birthday of Benjamin Britten, who was born 100 years ago
For JFK, From Ben
"Moonlight" from Benjamin Britten's Four Sea Interludes, on this remarkable day of dual anniversaries. More to come on the Britten centennial.
Greenwich Village Orchestra Features Itamar Zorman in Brahms Concerto
by Angela Sutton The East Village got an earful of 2013 Avery Fisher Career Grant winner Itamar Zorman on Sunday, appearaning with the Greenwich Village Orchestra under the leadership of
Preview: Alan Gilbert Conducts All-Britten Program
Music Director Alan Gilbert will lead the New York Philharmonic in a celebration of the centennial of English composer, conductor, and pianist Benjamin Britten. The program includes Britten's Serenade for Tenor, Horn, and Strings, featuring
FREE TICKETS: Ahn Trio and Superdrive at SubCulture
Note: This contest has ended. Maria, Lucia, and Angella Ahn have dedicated the last decade to expanding the classical piano-trio repertoire and dissolving boundaries through a fusion of their art