Feast of Music

A Season-Ending Crescendo with Gustavo Dudamel and the New York Philharmonic

"In my end is my beginning." – T.S. Eliot Things are looking up at the NY Phil. It would be […]

Credit: Kate Milford "Peter was a master of his craft." – Philip Glass (Juilliard classmate) Despite the occasional overbearing

“It is hard to imagine a more risk-prone art form than opera.” – John Adams Of all of New York's

"The boy’s voice is so compelling to us because it’s like the caterpillar, the butterfly or it’s like the

Michael Tilson Thomas with the New World Symphony, 3/29/25 Photo: Alex Markow "A 'coda' is a musical element at the

Pierre Boulez with the Chicago Symphony, Carnegie Hall, March 2009 "When he first entered class, (Boulez) was very nice. But

Michael Tilson Thomas and the New World Symphony, April 2018 "Life is precious.” – Michael Tilson Thomas When I visited

Matias Tarnopolsky and Gustavo Dudamel at David Geffen Hall, 3/11/25. Peter Matthews To be frank, I couldn't care less about

Nico Muhly with Renaud Capuçon, Marin Alsop and the New York Philharmonic, 3/10/25. Peter Matthews According to his publisher's website,