Michael Lowenstern Comes Home to Old Stone House in Park Slope
Living out in Park Slope, I'm always on the hunt for shows I can get to, minus the long schlep home afterwards. So, apparently, was Michael Lowenstern, who used to commute […]
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Clarinetist Martin Fröst Delivers Electric Mozart with Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
by Michael Cirigliano II Photo credit: Brian Harkin, The New York Times It's not every day that a woodwind soloist can steal the spotlight while perched in front of an orchestra,
Ensemble 54 at Interart Theatre Annex
by Melanie Wong It was a tight squeeze in the 70-seat black-box known as the Interart Theatre Annex, where Ensemble 54 performed a film- and theater-inspired program earlier this week
Quatuor Vendôme Dazzles Intimate Crowd at DiMenna Center
by Melanie Wong If you were one of the 25 people in the basement of the DiMenna Center last Friday, you were among the lucky few who witnessed a truly
Clarinetist Jon Manasse Prepares Bartók and Brahms for Upcoming St. Luke’s Chamber Ensemble Series
by Michael Cirigliano II Jon Manasse has brought career versatility to a whole new level in today’s classical-music landscape. In addition to his roles as principal in the Orchestra of
Transatlantic Ensemble Redefines Classical Music at (le) Poisson Rouge
by David Artavia Transatlantic Ensemble’s Friday night performance at (le) Poisson Rouge might have created a new dictionary entry for "classical music." It doesn’t need to be played for white-haired
Amphion String Quartet Prepares for Carnegie Hall Debut
by Melanie Wong As the Amphion String Quartet gears up for their Carnegie Hall debut this month, violinists Katie Hyun and David Southorn, violist Wei-Yang Andy Lin, and cellist Mihai
Rising Clarinetist Christopher Pell Presents Muczynski, Brahms & Mozart
by Melanie Wong As if winning the Principal Clarinet position with the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra last September wasn’t enough, 21-year-old Christopher Pell made headlines last month after stepping up to