Great music exists all over this country: from the northern plains, to southern California, and everywhere in between. Cross a couple of rivers west from New York and you’ll reach […]
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
Weekend Live Music Preview: 5/27-5/30 Read Post »
by Steven Pisano (All photos by Steven Pisano) Simply put: What can't Caroline Shaw do? As a violinist, she seems just as much at home playing a Mozart quartet as
Composer Portrait: Caroline Shaw with Attacca Quartet and So Percussion Read Post »
by Nick Stubblefield Stepping into Spectrum in Lower Manhattan is like stepping into a modern-day composer's living room. CDs line one wall, books the other. There are plenty of comfy couches, and
Sarah Plum Plays New Works at Spectrum Read Post »
by Robert Leeper As if to provide a soundtrack to the lightning storm crackling just outside the windows of the Stanley H. Kaplan Penthouse last night, violinist Patricia Kopatchinskaja dug into the
Mostly Mozart: Patricia Kopatchinskaja plays Bach, Bartok, and Enescu Read Post »
It's been a few years since violinist Jenny Scheinman gave up her regular Tuesday night gig at Barbès: a casualty of her constant touring as a jazz sidewoman, along with the
Jenny Scheinman with Bill Frisell and Brian Blade at LPR Read Post »
NOTE: This contest has ended. Kettle Corn New Music closes its season this Saturday, June 14, at 7:00 p.m. with Typical Music piano trio, and FoM is giving away two pairs of
FREE TICKETS: Typical Music at DiMenna Center (CONTEST ENDED) Read Post »
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.
Emanuele de Biase Corneli at the Italian Cultural Institute Read Post »
Concert violinists aren't typically the adventurous sort. As virtuosic as folks like Joshua Bell, Gil Shaham, and Sarah Chang are, their concert repertoire rarely moves beyond the chestnut staples of
Hilary Hahn Encores at Greenwich House Music School Read Post »
