White Light Festival: Week Four Recap
The final week of the 2013 White Light Festival brought three extraordinary events to Lincoln Center that served to remind concertgoers of the remarkable breadth and eye-popping wonder of this […]
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Preview: White Light Festival 2013
The fourth edition of Lincoln Center’s White Light Festival returns this week, with its now-familiar eclectic mix of musical events spread across the Lincoln Center campus and beyond. As in
Emerson String Quartet Performs with David Finckel for the Last Time in NYC
The Emerson String Quartet may have had their final concert with founding cellist David Finckel last night in D.C., but for their hometown swan song, they offered an intimate performance this past
Cutting Edge Concerts Presents Cygnus Ensemble at Symphony Space
by Melanie Wong Cutting Edge Concerts New Music Festival has brought the contemporary music of living composers together with New York audiences since its inception in 1998. Last week CECNMF
St. Luke’s Chamber Ensemble: “Three Part Inventions” at the Brooklyn Museum
by Michael Cirigliano II The St. Luke’s Chamber Ensemble crossed the river and descended upon the Brooklyn Museum’s Cantor Auditorium Sunday afternoon, presenting a varied, yet cohesive, afternoon of trios
Salerno-Sonnenberg and McDermott Perform with Parker Quartet at 92Y
by Melanie Wong Last Saturday, pianist Anne-Marie McDermott and the Grammy Award-winning Parker Quartet joined violinist Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg for a performance at the 92nd Street Y. Both avid chamber musicians, Salerno-Sonnenberg
Jonathan Biss and Elias String Quartet Come Together at Carnegie Hall
by Melanie Wong Photo credit: Benjamin Ealovega Last week on the intimate stage of Carnegie’s Zankel Hall, Jonathan Biss, in collaboration with the Elias String Quartet, explored the role of
Ensemble ACJW Presents Mozart and Messiaen
by Michael Cirigliano II Few musical works are as emblematic of the time and circumstances of their composition as Olivier Messiaen’s Quartet for the End of Time. Written in 1941
Xiayin Wang and the Escher String Quartet
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