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Wang sports pianist and leader hats in Jazz Age Philharmonic program
The audience at the New York Philharmonic Thursday night saw a different side of Yuja Wang—literally.
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Speedo Green makes masterful solo debut at Carnegie Hall
Ryan Speedo Green is such a consistent and enjoyable presence on the New York City classical music scene that it was amazing to realize that his Wednesday night performance in Zankel Hall was his ...
New York Classical Review4d
SongStudio young artists bring light to darkness
The first half of the program, “Light in Darkness,” featured newly commissioned works by writer a.k. payne, paired with art ...
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Nézet-Séguin, Philadelphia Orchestra twine music of grief and loss by Heggie, Mahler
In the Ninth Symphony, Mahler examines death from an internal, personal view. Through the music, Mahler sees the end and ...
New York Classical Review11d
Sequentia spins a medieval German saga for Music Before 1800
Early music concerts are a form of time travel. With “Gregorius—The Holy Sinner,” Music Before 1800 transported the audience ...
New York Classical Review11d
Levit’s explorative Brahms provides the highlight at Carnegie
That brings one to pianist Igor Levit’s performance at Carnegie Hall on Sunday afternoon. Levit is one of the great ...
New York Classical Review12d
A starry cast breathes fresh, convivial life into Met’s “Bohème”
Like the things Mimì cherishes—sweet, charming, and full of dreams and wonder—Saturday evening’s performance captured all ...
New York Classical Review7d
No words but plenty of drama in Stutzmann’s “Ring” with the Philharmonic
If you like looking at pictures of Alfred Roller’s sets for Götterdāmmerung or portraits of Jean de Reszke as Siegfried or Birgit Nilsson as Brünnhilde, you would likely have enjoyed the New York ...
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A romantic program finds its footing with Bell, Philharmonic
Joshua Bell performed Dvořák’s Violin Concerto with Daniele Rustioni and the New York Philharmonic Wednesday evening at David Geffen Hall. Photo: Chris Lee The New York Philharmonic continued its new ...
New York Classical Review14d
Terfel returns to Met, ignites with Radvanovsky in “Tosca”
Passions raged and voices seared in Tosca at the Metropolitan Opera Thursday night. This is the third and final Met run of Puccini’s “shabby little shocker” this season, which opened with Aleksandra ...