Wordless Music Orchestra: Glass, Ligeti and Greenwood

It's been more than three years since the Wordless Music Orchestra gave the U.S. premiere of Johnny Greenwood's Popcorn Superhet Receiver: a success well beyond most expectations for the Radiohead's guitarist. […]

Miracle on Drums

There is nothing more life-affirming than seeing drummer Roy Haynes, 86, still at the top of his game. Haynes has played with everyone from Prez, to Bird, to Sassy, and carries

Meredith Monk @ WNYC

 Meredith Monk with her Vocal Ensemble and the Todd Reynolds Quartet performing Songs of Ascension at WNYC's Greene Space, 5/18/11. More pics on Flickr. Full stream of the performance below.

VOX 2011

The cast of Yoav Gal's "Three Weeks" last night at City Opera's VOX 2011 at Le Poisson Rouge. More pics (including Hannah Lash's "Blood Rose" and Jeff Myers' "Maren of

Spring For Music

What is a symphony, anyway?  That was the question posed last night by the Montreal Symphony Orchestra, who were in town last night to close the inaugural Spring For Music

Die Walküre Live Now

For those who haven't yet seen the new Robert LePage production of Wagner's Die Walküre at the Met, today's your last chance to hear it this season. The house itself has been

MATA 2011

Due to other commitments this week, I regrettably missed nearly all of this year’s MATA Festival, which wrapped up last night at LPR. (Fortunately, the performances were recorded for future

Celebrate Brooklyn 2011

Ah, summer is almost here. And, so is the glory that is Celebrate Brooklyn, which returns to the Prospect Park Bandshell for it's 33rd season, right at the top of

Magnus Lindberg @ Baryshnikov Arts Center

A thrilling – and free – recital last night at the Baryshnikov Arts Center, with Finnish composer and pianst Magnus Lindberg (the NY Phil's current composer-in-residence), violinist Jennifer Koh and cellist

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