Susan Miron
Aside from his seemingly effortless technique, Roustem Saïtkoulov struck me as a poet of the piano. Music seems to be his first language.
Read MoreSkylark performed an inventive and highly enjoyable program of music and tales from Norse Mythology and the land of the Vikings.
Read MoreLorelei Ensemble’s latest recording is awe-inspiring.
Read MoreIlan Stavans’ latest book is an engrossing potpourri of this thinker’s continuing thoughts about language, culture, and the self.
Read MoreColin Carr supplied an extraordinary performance of Bach’s Six Cello Suites.
Read MorePianist Constantine Finehouse and violinist Daniel Kurganov are well-matched musicians, and have recorded a superb album.
Read MoreKevin Leong is unquestionably an inspired choice to lead this chorus.
Read MoreDavid Lang’s score is hypnotic, and Emmanuel Music’s quartet of singers gave wonderful renditions.
Read MoreThe thought of the Kissin/Emerson collaboration was very intriguing, and I anticipated amazing music making.
Read MoreThere were the inevitable crowd-pleasers on which Audra McDonald puts her impassioned stamp.
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