william kentridge

White Light Festival: William Kentridge’s Winterreise

For my money, there is no more arresting singer in the world today than Matthias Goerne: the German baritone I first discovered as Jesus in Bach's St. Matthew Passion, which […]

Tags: classical, lieder, markus hinterhauser, matthias goerne, schubert, william kentridge, winterreise

Shostakovich’s The Nose at the Metropolitan Opera

by Robert Leeper Photo credit: Ken Howard There are a lot of big-ticket, big-cast operas to sift through at the Metropolitan Opera these days. However, tucked between the much-touted Two

Tags: Metropolitan Opera, Paul Szot, shostakovich, valery gergiev, william kentridge