As the immortal Violent Femmes once opined: "I like American music Don't you like American Music (Baby)?" The Pixies, Coltrane, LCD Soundsystem – sure. But, what about classical music? With […]
The Mannes Orchestra Perform American Music at Alice Tully Hall Read Post »
Friday, 2/11 Ethan Iverson at Roulette, 8pm Ever since leaving The Bad Plus, the rock-jazz trio he co-founded in 2000, pianist Ethan Iverson has flourished as a solo artist while
Weekend Preview: 2/11-2/13 Read Post »
"Oh, they are not for you, but for a later age." – Beethoven Ludwig van Beethoven is always everywhere. A revolutionary figure not just in music but in western culture,
by Nick Stubblefield With all the mayhem of travel, madness of scheduling, and the commercialism that has come to define modern-day Christmas-time, feeling "in the spirit" can seem like an insurmountable
The New York Choral Society Rings in the Holidays at Alice Tully Hall Read Post »
by Caitlin Kelley Photo credit: Rikki Cooke Every so often a performer emerges whose genuine conviction and artistry inspires the audience to contemplate the beauty and complexity of the human
Sasha Cooke in Recital at Alice Tully Hall Read Post »
"I've always thought of myself as a composer, but the world has had a hard time looking at me as a composer because a lot of what I compose is
Lincoln Center Festival: Zorn@60 Read Post »
by Craig Brinker There is a lot of chamber music being performed on any given week in New York, and one of the best tickets in the city this week
Xiayin Wang and the Escher String Quartet Read Post »
by Michael Cirigliano II After performing a concert of modern Baltic music in Midtown Friday night, the Latvian Radio Choir made their way uptown to Alice Tully Hall on Saturday,
White Light Festival: Adam’s Lament Read Post »
by Michael Cirigliano II For their first of two concerts as part of this year’s Mostly Mozart Festival, the Chamber Orchestra of Europe presented an all-Beethoven program Thursday night at
Chamber Orchestra of Europe Presents All-Beethoven Program Read Post »
