Olga Kern at 92Y
by Angela Sutton The spirit of Rachmaninoff hung over the auditorium at 92nd Street Y on Saturday night, and not simply becuase his works appeared on the program. Pianist Olga […]
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The Cleveland Orchestra and Youth Chorus at Severance Hall
CLEVELAND, OH — Although I've heard The Cleveland Orchestra in New York enough times to realize that they are, hands down, one of the best orchestras in the world, it's always been a
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Pittsburgh Symphony Performs Haydn, Danielpour, and Strauss in Heinz Hall
PITTSBURGH, PA — During a weekend visit to Cleveland (more to come on that), I had time to drive two hours south on Sunday to see the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra give
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Only in New York: NY Phil Announces 2014–15 Season at WNYC Greene Space
Yesterday the NY Phil invited about 80 or so music writers—bloggers and newspaper critics alike—to the WNYC Greene Space for a press conference of sorts to announce details of the 2014–15
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Emanuele de Biase Corneli at the Italian Cultural Institute
by Angela Sutton With all the world-famous symphonies and soloists trotting through Manhattan, it is good to be reminded of the efforts of classical musicians still taking their early steps.
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Greenwich Village Orchestra Features Itamar Zorman in Brahms Concerto
by Angela Sutton The East Village got an earful of 2013 Avery Fisher Career Grant winner Itamar Zorman on Sunday, appearaning with the Greenwich Village Orchestra under the leadership of
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Hobson Closes Brahms Cycle at DiMenna Center
by Angela Sutton Thursday night saw the end of a long road for pianist Ian Hobson—two months' worth of Brahms programs at the DiMenna Center, encompassing all the solo works
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Preview: Itamar Zorman Joins Greenwich Village Orchestra
2013 Avery Fisher Career Grant winner Itamar Zorman performs the Brahms Violin Concerto this weekend with the plucky Greenwich Village Orchestra, as conducted by Barbara Jahr. This concert will truly be a
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Preview: Hobson Closes Brahms Series at DiMenna Center
Pianist Ian Hobson, with whom we last visited in September, will be wrapping up his monumental Brahms retrospective at the DiMenna Center this Thursday, November 14, at 7:30 p.m. Saving the most dangerous
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