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Irish Music in the Concert Hall: Camerata Ireland at Zankel Hall

Growing up in a proud Irish-American family, I am an unapologetic fan of all things Irish: the food, the literature, the craic. And, especially the music: a high-spirited blend of […]

Tags: barry douglas, beethoven, camerata ireland, carnegie hall, celine byrne, classical music, eimear mcgeown, flute, handel, irish flute, irish music, john field, mozart, soprano, strings, tin whistle, zankel hall

Weekend Live Music Preview: 5/27-5/30

I know, it's a holiday weekend and a lot of folks are already on their way to the beach or country. But, for those sticking around, there are some solid

Tags: arturo o'farrill, bill frisell, cathedral st. john the divine, classical, cyro baptista, debussy, gamelan, greenwood cemetery, handel, hilary hahn, jazz, joe lovano, john zorn, julian lage, laurie anderson, leila josefowicz, masada, new music, new york music, new york philharmonic, roulette, violin, wagner, walker, world music

Handel’s “Orlando” at the Whitebox Art Center

by Christina Klessig Entering into the minimalistic Whitebox Art Center on Friday night was like stepping into a rehearsal space at Julliard, the only stage set an empty five seat

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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

Tags: arvo part, chamber music, choral music, dance, georg friedrich haas, gesualdo, handel, JACK quartet, john tavener, john taverner, mark morris, nico muhly, Tallis Scholars, White Light Festival