Preview: San Francisco Symphony at Carnegie Hall
Michael Tilson Thomas and the San Francisco Symphony will finally be taking the stage at Carnegie Hall this week, after performances in March were canceled due to a comprehensive work
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San Diego Symphony Takes Carnegie Hall by Storm
by Melanie Wong San Diego Symphony Music Director Jahja Ling has said, "We should never call ourselves a world-class orchestra . . . only other people will say what kind of orchestra we
Preview: San Diego Symphony with Lang Lang at Carnegie Hall
The San Diego Symphony, which came roaring back from the brink of bankruptcy in the '90s and celebrated their centennial in 2011, makes their triumphant Carnegie Hall debut tonight under their charismatic music director, Jahja
Heras-Casado Leads Orchestra of St. Luke’s in Britten and Shostakovich
by Michael Cirigliano II Photo credit: Ruby Washington, The New York Times For their first program of the new season at Carnegie Hall, the Orchestra of St. Luke's presented dynamic
Commentary: Carnegie Hall Strike
In announcing today's strike of Carnegie's opening-night concert, James Claffey, Jr., president of Local One of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (I.A.T.S.E.), issued the following statement: "Local One
Carnegie Hall Cancels Opening Night Gala Concert
Carnegie Hall has announced the sudden cancellation of their Opening Night Gala concert—a black-tie event that was supposed to feature The Philadelphia Orchestra and Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin, as well as
Nikolay Khozyainov Makes Carnegie Hall Debut
by Melanie Wong Photo credit: Michelle V. Agins, The New York Times Earlier last month, Nikolay Khozyainov (Russian winner of the 2012 Dublin International Piano Competition) gave his Carnegie Hall debut.
Philadelphia Orchestra with Simon Rattle and Barbara Hannigan
For all my anticipation seeing Simon Rattle onstage with the Philadelphia Orchestra last night at Carnegie Hall, it was soprano Barbara Hannigan who unapologetically stole the show. Hannigan, who hails from
Evgeny Kissin Underwhelms at Carnegie Hall
by Melanie Wong Widely considered one of the best pianists of our generation, Evgeny Kissin is known for his lyrical and poetic musicality. Earlier this month, Kissin presented a chronological