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Violinist Joshua Bell, cellist Steven Isserlis and pianist Jeremy Denk are the latest in a line of star soloists who formed ...
Matthew Aucoin’s Music for New Bodies was heard in its New York premiere Thursday at the Run AMOC* Festival at Lincoln Center. The ongoing Run AMOC* Festival at Lincoln Center brought out one of its ...
Add one, take one away. That’s the background to this week’s New York Philharmonic program. The addition is not just to the orchestra but to the whole classical scene: the return of violinist Hilary ...
Joel Sachs led Continuum in a musical tribute to composer Chou Wen-chung Thursday night at Columbia University’s Miller Theatre.
Brandon Jovanovich is Captain Ahab in Jake Heggie’s Moby-Dick. Photo: Karen Almond / Met Opera The very concept seems impossible: taking Herman Melville’s novel Moby-Dick—not just one of the greatest ...
Karol Mossakowski performed Tuesday evening at The Brick Presbyterian Church. Photo: Marie Rolland There are few visceral musical delights greater than an organ recital with its extraordinary display ...
“If Odysseus came home every day,” sings fighter pilot Jess to her husband in Jeanine Tesori’s unsettling opera Grounded, which opened the Metropolitan Opera’s 2024-25 season Monday night, “it would ...
Thomas Oliemans as Papageno and Lawrence Brownlee as Tamino in Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte at the Metropolitan Opera. Photo: Karen Almond / Met Opera For those who equate Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte with ...
Daniela Mack, Angel Blue and Elena Villalón in Osvaldo Golijov’s Ainadamar at the Metropolitan Opera. Photo: Marty Sohl/Met Opera. Argentinian composer Osvaldo Golijov’s Ainadamar premiered at the ...
Aleksandra Kurzak and SeokJong Baek star in Puccini’s Tosca at the Metropolitan Opera. Photo: Karen Almond / Met Opera David McVicar’s 2017 staging is traditional to a tee, except for the odd angle on ...