The Sebastians, an elastic period-instruments ensemble sometimes heard with as few as four players, swelled its ranks to 19 ...
David Kaplan performed Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 27 with the Greenwich Village Orchestra Sunday in Brooklyn. The thing ...
Classical music is a composer’s music, a vast and deep repertoire that keeps expanding. Composers, even ones who are talented ...
La Traviata is one of the Metropolitan Opera’s big four, alongside La Bohème, Aida, and Carmen, with around 1,000 ...
Pianist Jeremy Denk performed a recital Monday night at Town Hall. It was ladies on one side, gentlemen on the other at Jeremy Denk’s recital in The Town Hall Sunday afternoon. No, the pianist didn’t ...
With conductor Harry Bicket and an invariably deep and talented cast of singers, their concerts are the chance in New York City to hear the wonders of Handel’s operas and oratorios played at a very ...
Gustavo Dudamel conducted the New York Philharmonic in music of Beethoven and Rzewski Thursday night. Photo: Chris Lee Music from the past remains relevant to the present, and revolutionary music ...
Séguin, leading this work for the first time, and lastly Sharon’s staging, which was hit or miss (mostly the latter) all night. The star of the night was Davidsen as Isolde. She delivered a stellar, ...
Leon Botstein conducted the American Symphony Orchestra Friday night at Carnegie Hall. Photo: ASO Musically backward? The United States of America? We are the country that gave the world Dudley Buck ...
Kent Tritle conducted the Musica Sacra chorus and orchestra (strings, piano, harp, organ and percussion), with soprano ...
Beauty is an odd but real issue. Philadelphia has one of the most beautiful orchestral sounds, but it still doesn’t quite have a Mahler sound—though it got much closer Tuesday night than previously.
Madama Butterfly runs through March 28. Aleksandra Kurzak will sing the title role on March 14, 18, 21, and 27. Matthew ...