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Sixtrum Percussion plays music by Eric Champagne, Jennifer Higdon, Jordan Nobles, Steve Reich, and Balinese Ceremonial Music, ...
Tamara Wilson as Elsa and Piotr Beczała in the title role of Wagner’s Lohengrin. Photo: Marty Sohl / Met Opera The Metropolitan Opera ended its mid-winter hiatus with the much-anticipated premiere of ...
Canellakis and Brown are skillful instrumentalists and their frequent appearances in the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center attest to that. Yet beyond the technical demands, the duo showed great ...
If anything might refute Theodore Adorno’s statement that “to write a poem after Auschwitz is barbaric,” it would be Mieczyslaw Weinberg’s opera The Passenger. Houston Grand Opera presented the New ...
Anne-Sophie Mutter performed the Sibelius Violin Concerto with the Danish National Symphony Orchestra Wednesday night at Carnegie Hall. Photo: Tina Tahir/DG ...
Jennifer Zetlan sings the title role in Prototype Festival’s presentation of Ricky Ian Gordon’s opera Ellen West. Photo: Arielle Doneson In just 8 years, the Prototype Festival has easily become one ...
Evgeny Nikitin and Anja Kampe star in Wagner’s Der fliegende Holländer at the Metropolitan Opera. Photo: Ken Howard There is certainly no shortage of memorable overtures in the operatic literature, ...
Rescheduled from June due to a Covid diagnosis, this festival has two things going for it that make it one of the premiere presentations of its kind. The first is that the Momenta Quartet is one of ...
Blue Heron performed Sunday afternoon for Music Before 1800. You know you’ve achieved a certain standing in the concert world when you can announce a program of composers hardly anyone has heard of ...
A year removed from the wonderful World Orchestra Festival of youth orchestras from around the globe, it can’t help but feel like a pullback to just have the National Youth Orchestra of the United ...
The second concert of the Momenta Quartet’s new self-titled festival had the foreboding title, “The Concert from Hell.” The evening’s curator, first violinist Emilie-Anne Gendron, explained in the ...