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Kissin’s depth and generosity illuminate the music and the recital form
Most of the best-known and loved classical musicians have that status for a reason; they are among the finest at their ...
New York Classical Review1d
After 127 years Loeffler’s folk-tinged Octet gets its New York debut
Charles Martin Loeffler’s Octet, written in 1897, received its New York premiere Thursday night at the Morgan Library. Photo: ...
New York Classical Review1d
A mesmerizing concerto and memorable Mozart from van Zweden, Philharmonic
The unusual and imaginative program of Sofia Gubaidulina’s Concerto for Viola and Orchestra, with soloist Antoine Tamestit, and Mozart’s Requiem and Ave Verum Corpus — seemed to provide a window into ...
New York Classical Review7d
Thomas premiere celebrates the joy of sax with Steven Banks, Sejong Soloists
Founded in 1994 by the violin pedagogue Hyo Kang, Sejong Soloists is observing its 30 th anniversary with a mini-festival ...
New York Classical Review12d
Battle returns to the Met with touching glimpses of past vocal glory
Prior to coming to the Met in 2006, Gelb was president of Sony Classical Records, the label for which Battle recorded many of ...
New York Classical Review8d
Met wraps season with a stylish and elegant “Orfeo ed Euridice”
Anthony Roth Costanzo stars in Gluck’s Orfeo ed Euridice at the Metropolitan Opera. Photo: Ken Howard / Met Opera Revivals of ...
New York Classical Review13d
The Sebastians wrap season with a fiddle feast of Lully and friends
Early music is different in that sense; musicians from Medieval times through the 18th century thought about the future ...
New York Classical Review13d
Musical worlds coalesce and diverge in Wang’s Carnegie recital
Wang’s program finger pointed at Debussy next, in a performance of L’isle Joyeuse that adjusted the piece’s balance between ...
New York Classical Review14d
LOTNY’s puppet opera serves up Haydn in plain and charming sight
The poor couple offer what hospitality they can to the gods. They also relate the loss of their son Aret and his wife ...
New York Classical Review16d
American Classical Orchestra shoots for the stars with a heavenly “Jupiter”
Berlin’s concerto served as a useful warmup. A string concerto with concertmaster Jessica Park ably playing the lead and ...
New York Classical Review14d
Hobson’s Schumann series turns to chamber works with mixed results
Take the Phantasiestücke, which Hobson played with Jun Iwasaki on violin and Ko Iwasaki on cello. Hobson started off the ...