“Music remains for me not sacred, but a spiritual moment. I’m devoted to God because I think I was gifted by him, and I know that my mission during […]
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra with Daniele Gatti at Carnegie Hall Read Post »
Following in the footsepts of the Berlin Philharmonic's Schumann fest this past October, the Vienna Philharmonic returned to Carnegie Hall last weekend for their annual NYC visit with a trio of concerts
Vienna Philharmonic and Daniele Gatti at Carnegie Hall Read Post »
An astonishing event last night at Carnegie Hall, with Daniele Gatti leading the Vienna Philharmonic in Brahms Symphonies No. 3 and 1 (in that order). More to come, but suffice
Vienna Philharmonic Perform Brahms with Daniele Gatti at Carnegie Hall Read Post »
After last year's month-long Vienna: City of Dreams festival, I seriously considered sitting out this weekend's appearance by the Vienna Philharmonic at Carnegie Hall, where they've visited almost every year
Preview: Vienna Philharmonic Brings Brahms Back to Carnegie Hall Read Post »
by Michael Cirigliano II Photo credit: Hiroyuki Ito, The New York Times The first two nights of the Boston Symphony’s annual pilgrimage to Carnegie Hall provided a disparate set of
The Boston Symphony Continues To Be Pulled in All Directions Read Post »
"Parsifal escapes all attempts at simplification or reduction." —François Girard Hard to believe, but it's been 10 years since Richard Wagner's Parsifal was last seen in New York, in a Met production by
A New Parsifal at the Met Read Post »
