Eliza Garth Celebrates the John Cage Centennial
by Michael Cirigliano II For her contribution to the centennial celebrations of John Cage’s birth, pianist Eliza Garth presented the […]
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Vienna/Budapest Pics
(Bruckner Organ, St. Florian) I've finally gotten around to putting up my music-related pics from my recent trip to Vienna
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Bartók in New York
When I visited Budapest earlier this month, the last stop I made on my way back to Vienna was Béla
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Sunny Knable’s “American Variations” CD Release
by Angela Sutton (Photo: Misha Kaufman) An enthusiastic crowd turned out for Sunny Knable's program of his own compositions at
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Hamburg Symphony Orchestra Performs Messiaen’s “From the Canyons To the Stars” at Roulette
A remarkable event at longtime avant garde house Roulette tonight, where the Hamburg Symphony Orchestra – one of that city's
A Critic Conducts
I guess one of the privileges of being a mainstream music critic is that you get to work out your fantasies
Lang Lang Plays Bartók with the New York Philharmonic
by FoM As much as I hesitate to admit it, the Phil is doing some good stuff these days. Last
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This Week: Lang Lang plays Bartok with the NY Philharmonic
(Above: Bartok's studio at his house in Budapest.) "Bartok's #2 is probably the single-most difficult piece that I have ever
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Zubin Mehta conducts Bruckner’s 8th with the New York Philharmonic
by Caleb Easterly Matthew Dine, The New York Times On Thursday night, Zubin Mehta delivered a solemn, powerful reading of Bruckner’s tumultuous
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