Weekend Preview: 5/1-5/3
After hiking the canyons of Utah and Arizona for a week, I’ve come back to a veritable Avalanche of music […]
Weekend Preview: 5/1-5/3 Read Post »
After hiking the canyons of Utah and Arizona for a week, I’ve come back to a veritable Avalanche of music […]
Weekend Preview: 5/1-5/3 Read Post »
In what’s become an annual tradition, the Danish String Quartet returned to Zankel Hall Friday night with their annual April
The Danish String Quartet with the Danish National Girls Choir at Zankel Hall Read Post »
Suddenly, it feels like there’s lots of things to see and hear in NYC this week. Here’s some of the
NYC Live Music Rundown Read Post »
After a couple of weeks out of town, I was back at Carnegie Hall last night to hear the Philadelphia Orchestra
I’ve been overseas for the past two weeks, but apparently folks are still up in arms about Andris Nelsons’ dismissal
More Bellyaching in Boston over Andris Nelsons Read Post »
I, like most people who follow classical music, was floored by the news last Friday that Andris Nelsons, music director
A Boston Tea Party: Andris Nelsons and the Boston Symphony Orchestra Part Ways Read Post »
In his 2022 profile of the Lithuanian conductor Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla, the NY Times Joshua Barone recounted a conversation she had
The Door Less Chosen: Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla Conducts the NY Philharmonic Read Post »
Throughout my conversation with Manfred Honeck in Pittsburgh a couple of weeks ago, there was one institution which seemed to
The Vienna Philharmonic Returns to Carnegie Hall with Andris Nelsons Read Post »
As I mentioned in my previous post, I’ve been attending concerts at Heinz Hall for nearly 30 years, a byproduct
The Composer Comes First: A Conversation with Manfred Honeck Read Post »