ACL Sunday Pics
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Cocktail Conversation: David Moore
David, a local composer and musician whom I've written about previously, is a regular drinking companion of mine, so it wasn't much of a stretch to have him meet me
Guest Post: Stereolab
(photo courtesy of Ryan Muir) While I was slogging through my pics from ACL, Brendan was out having fun seeing Stereolab at Irving Plaza. (I saw them there myself on my birthday five years ago.)
Part-Time Virtuosi
It`s no fluke that the MET Orchestra - the orchestra of the Metropolitan Opera – has established itself as one of the world's great orchestral ensembles. Over at the Met, the
More Messiaen
I won't soon forget the experience earlier this year of hearing Loïc Mallié perform the earth-quaking music of Olivier Messiaen on the grand organ of La Trinité, which Messiaen himself
Street Music
Leaving Williamsburg late on a Wednesday night, I'm dismayed at having just missed a G train back to Park Slope, only to be entertained by this banjo-wielding busker. He plays
Lenny
"I felt like I wasn't at all in control of what was happening out there, like I was conducting completely outside of my body. I've never been so scared in