Crossing Brooklyn Ferry: Saturday
by Gabriel FurtadoBeirut in the Gilman Opera House (photo: Mike Benigno) For the entirety of the Dressner brothers' ambitiously curated three-day festival, I was forced to employ a sort of musical […]
Classical
Brooklyn Phil’s Outside-In Concert at Galapagos
The Brooklyn Philharmonic continued its reboot season at the initimate Galapagos Art Space Wednesday night with a show that was technically more chamber recital than orchestra concert (as they've been doing at
Spring for Music Returns to Carnegie Hall
by Michael Cirigliano II The Spring for Music Festival returns to Carnegie Hall this week, showcasing six North American orchestras that were hand-picked by festival personnel for their dynamic programming.
Robert Spano Conducts the Juilliard Orchestra
by Michael Cirigliano II Photo credit: J.D. Scott For their final concert of the season at Alice Tully Hall, the Juilliard Orchestra presented a remarkable program of Sibelius, Bartók, and
FoM Now on Tumblr
Following Steve Smith's recent example, I've decided to go ahead and set up a parallel page for FoM on Tumblr, the not-exactly-new but fast-growing microblogging service, which stands comfortably in
Barbes @ 10
Jenny Scheinman, 9/27/11For those who haven't heard, my local bar/music venue – Barbes – is turning 10 this week, with packed bills every night that run the gamut from classical,
Artemis Quartet (Plus) at LPR
by Angela Sutton Berlin-based Artemis Quartet appeared at LPR on Tuesday night—minus violinist Natalia Prishepenko, due to unforeseen circumstances. This unfortunate absence, however, merely redirected the ensemble's performance with collaborator Jacques
Preview: Artemis Quartet / Jacques Ammon Tonight at Le Poisson Rouge
Classical returns to Le Poisson Rouge (158 Bleecker St. in Manhattan) tonight with a chamber music concert featuring works by Beethoven, Brahms, and Piazzolla, performed by members of the Artemis
ETHEL Album Release Party at Joe’s Pub
by Caleb Easterly The string quartet ETHEL has made a splash in chamber-music circles and the classical music world at large, becoming known for performances that stray from the