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“For me, chamber music is the epitome of civilization.” – Olga Bloom In 2008, I wrote about one of my […]
“For me, chamber music is the epitome of civilization.” – Olga Bloom In 2008, I wrote about one of my […]
With one or two rare exceptions, the symphonies of Anton Bruckner are best left to conductors in the twlight of
Bernard Haitink and Bruckner Read Post »
After four weeks of expectedly diverse, engaging performances, Lincoln Center's White Light Festival is starting to wind down. But, not before
White Light Festival: Week 4 Recap Read Post »
I know there are lots of happenings – musical and otherwise – today to mark the last binary date for
11/11/11: Olivier Latry Read Post »
In 2004, Alex Ross, the New Yorker's music critic, wrote "Listen To This": an 8,000 word essay that sought to reconcile his equal loves
Alex Ross: Listen to This Read Post »
As I made my way back up to Avery Fisher Hall for the 2nd time in less than 48 hours
White Light Festival: War Requiem Read Post »
In addition to all the other musical events happening around town, the 2nd annual White Light Festival at Lincoln Center opened
White Light Festival: Missa Solemnis Read Post »
NYC is literally bursting at the seams with music this week, with no fewer than three festivals filling concert halls,
I'm out west this week, primarily to visit friends but also to check out some music of various stripes up
The New Seattle Symphony Read Post »