Music
After all these many decades I am still deeply moved by Yo-Yo Ma’s playing, which combines irresistible charisma and generosity of spirit.
Read MoreFor recorded sound, for brilliance of orchestral execution, and for interpretive concept, Janowski is one of the 21st century’s best Wagnerians.
Read MoreConductor Benjamin Zander and his band were at their collective best performing Tchaikovsky’s Symphony no. 6.
Read MoreBrand X was essentially a bunch of top-flight session men who got together to blow off steam, a UK version of Weather Report.
Read MoreWith an artist as focused and sharp as Danilo Pérez as its musical director, Jazz 100 makes you sit up straight and hang on every note.
Read MoreThis was a fascinating program conducted by someone that the BSO will hopefully put (firmly) into their rotation of distinguished guest conductors.
Read MoreGreen Day’s latest offering is a largely unoriginal, imitative hodgepodge.
Read More“I’d be happy to start making a new record tomorrow, but I don’t know if we’ve all decided what the next move is.”
Read MoreThe BMOP’s opening concert featured the group succeeding at an important part of its mission: to perform unfairly overlooked American music.
Read MoreThe central mystery of the life of Brian Wilson: How did such a sweet and fragile soul create such complex and enduring music?
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Music Commentary: New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Fest versus French Quarter Fest