One of the best features of Tuesday’s music-making was the old-fashioned layout of the orchestra. With the violins divided ...
Groissböck is cut from the old-school model of song recitalists. His facial expressions and body movements can be both ...
Much of that was due to the material: Suite for Jazz Orchestra No. 1 by Shostakovich; Nikolai Kapustin’s Piano Concerto No. 2 ...
Manfred Honeck has led the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra as music director since 2008. The orchestra bears his imprint, a ...
First among newcomers was the South African soprano Vuvu Mpofu, making her Met debut in the most conspicuous way imaginable, ...
A Baltic breeze wafted through Carnegie’s Zankel Hall Thursday night, as a trio of Latvian and Lithuanian musicians paid ...
There is a cognitive dissonance that comes from seeing an orchestra arrayed on the stage of a high school auditorium and then ...
Piotr Beczała in the title role and Sonya Yoncheva as Maddalena in Giordano’s Andrea Chénier at the Metropolitan Opera. Photo: Karen Almond / Met Opera Andrea Chénier returned to the Metropolitan ...
Andrew J. Kim conducted the New York Youth Symphony Sunday at Carnegie Hall. Photo: Evelyn Freja The New York Youth Symphony opened its season Sunday afternoon in Carnegie Hall with the kind of ...