by Robert Leeper In the years before the World War I, Béla Bartók traveled the countryside in his native Hungary […]
Calder Quartet and Iva Bittová Complete Bartók Cycle at Metropolitan Museum of Art Read Post »
The final week of the 2013 White Light Festival brought three extraordinary events to Lincoln Center that served to remind
White Light Festival: Week Four Recap Read Post »
NOTE: This contest has ended. Trixie Whitley, the 26-year-old Brooklyn-based singer whose tantalizingly bluesy contralto caught the attention of audiences
FREE TICKETS: Trixie Whitley at LPR! Read Post »
by Hazel Newlevant This past Saturday I discovered how well live music goes with craft vendors at the Brooklyn Night
"Peter Grimes . . . is, for me, the essence of what an opera can be, and, in some senses, the
Anthony Dean Griffey and St. Louis Symphony in Britten’s Peter Grimes at Carnegie Hall Read Post »
by Robert Leeper Photo credit: Karstan Moran, The New York Times On Thursday the New York Philharmonic, led by the intrepid
Alan Gilbert Leads New York Philharmonic in Britten Celebration Read Post »
November 22 is, among other things, the feast day of St. Cecilia, the patron saint of music. It is also, appropriately, the
"Moonlight" from Benjamin Britten's Four Sea Interludes, on this remarkable day of dual anniversaries. More to come on the Britten centennial.
by Angela Sutton The East Village got an earful of 2013 Avery Fisher Career Grant winner Itamar Zorman on Sunday,
Greenwich Village Orchestra Features Itamar Zorman in Brahms Concerto Read Post »
