Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Dive into the composer who changed music history and gave Mikhail Baryshnikov “my first heady sniff of the West.” In the past, we’ve chosen the five ...
The WDR Symphony Orchestra, under the baton of Marie Jacquot, perform Stravinsky’s ballet score Petrushka and music by his teacher Lyadov, a magical miniature The Enchanted Lake.
Hearing such authentic Elgarian sounds from a Swedish orchestra under a Finnish conductor may surprise, but Sakari Oramo specialized in British music while leading the CBSO so you’d expect nothing ...
Stravinsky: Late Works Cappella Amsterdam, Nord Nederlands Orkest/Daniel Reuss (Pentatone) ...
The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra USA concludes the 2024/25 season with performances featuring highly acclaimed pianist Olga Kern on Saturday, May 31 at 7 p.m. and Sunday, June 1 at 3 p.m. at Skyview ...
Others were openly scorned and ridiculed at their premieres, owing to a mixture of critics’ personal biases, the political ...
Over a two-week period in June, I was exposed to great art -- courtesy of the Greenwich Music Festival. With its subject as Igor Stravinsky, called the most famous composer of the 20th century, we ...
Gateways Radio is at Carnegie Hall with fiddle-inspired pieces by Dvořák, Stravinsky, and Wynton Marsalis, plus a special appearance by stage and screen legend Phylicia Rashad. Listen tonight at 9 p.m ...
I share many of Barton Swaim’s views on modern classical music, but he is wrong to lump Igor Stravinsky’s “Rite of Spring” in with music he says no one wants (“Songs Without Listeners,” Bookshelf, ...
If conductors were rare earths, Finland would control the global economy. How a country of 5 million manages to keep the world’s podiums supplied with baton-wielding talent is an abiding mystery, ...