One of the great musical traditions of the Western world is the weekly services sung by the Thomanerchor of Leipzig—the 800-year-old boys choir of the Thomaskirche, once led by J.S. Bach. […]
by Michael Cirigliano II Tina Fineberg, The New York Times The Upper East Side's 92nd Street Y has a longstanding tradition of programming the complete cycle of Beethoven's heralded 16
Hagen Quartet Deftly Manages Beethoven Quartet Cycle at 92Y Read Post »
by Melanie Wong It was a tight squeeze in the 70-seat black-box known as the Interart Theatre Annex, where Ensemble 54 performed a film- and theater-inspired program earlier this week
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Austria's Hagen Quartet—praised by The Guardian for their "fiery elan"—are set to present a complete cycle of Beethoven's monumental string quartets at the 92nd Street Y (a feat they achieved earlier
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by Robert Leeper Photo credit: Hiroyuki Ito, The New York Times After the Calder Quartet's last show at the Met, which was clean but lacked a certain edge, they regrouped
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NOTE: This contest has ended. Banjo master Béla Fleck and classical guitar maven Miloš Karadaglić are coming to LPR this Sunday night at 8:00 p.m., and FoM is giving away a pair of
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Clarinet quartet Ensemble 54 will perform music from the theater at the Interart Theatre Annex (500 W. 52nd Street) tonight at 7:30 p.m. The wide-ranging program includes works by Rossini, Weill, a live score performed to
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by Melanie Wong San Diego Symphony Music Director Jahja Ling has said, "We should never call ourselves a world-class orchestra . . . only other people will say what kind of orchestra we
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The Calder Quartet, who've accompanied everyone from The National to Airborne Toxic Event and Vampire Weekend, will be joined by David Longstreth of Dirty Projectors as part of the Bartók Quartet Cycle this Friday,
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