Lack of certainty is an underrated quality in classical music. The norm is to value repertoire performances that aren’t just ...
The venerable, annual George and Nora London Foundation Competition for young American and Canadian opera singers came around for the 54 th time Friday afternoon in Merkin Concert Hall, with a final ...
The Experiential Orchestra, led by James Blachly, performed music of Arvo Pärt Thursday night at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine. Photo: Sandy Choi Carnegie Hall hosted two concerts last October ...
Ensemble Connect, the professional-development program for young musicians founded by Carnegie Hall and The Juilliard School, came to the national birthday party Tuesday night with a bracingly diverse ...
As the last image is cloaked in darkness, the Gesualdo Six sings “Moro, lasso” (“I die, alas, in my suffering”) and one hears not judgement, but Barclay’s loving but solipsistic embrace of the Prince.
Pianist Terry Eder has an interesting sideline: presenting pianists. Key Pianists, the concert series Eder directs, has been bringing noteworthy keyboard artists to Carnegie’s Weill Recital Hall since ...
A substantial crowd came out in single-digit temperatures and slicing winds to the Church of St. Luke and St. Matthew in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, to hear SOB play film score music as music, with not a ...
Matthew Polenzani in the title role and Etienne Dupuis as Rodrigue in Verdi’s Don Carlos at the Metropolitan Opera. Photo: Ken Howard/Met Opera The Metropolitan Opera returned from its February hiatus ...
Emily D’Angelo stars as Jess in Jeanine Tesori’s Grounded at the Metropolitan Opera. Photo: Ken Howard / Met Opera “If Odysseus came home every day,” sings fighter pilot Jess to her husband in Jeanine ...
The Yannick Nézet-Séguin era at the Metropolitan Opera has officially begun. Having moved up his start date to the beginning of this season, the conductor made his first appearance as the company’s ...
Nadine Sierra stars as Amina in Bellini’s La Sonnambula at the Metropolitan Opera. Photo: Marty Sohl / Met Opera For such a famous opera, a vehicle for some of the great modern divas, La Sonnambula ...