Commentary
Many of today’s arts editors and reviewers embrace a lilliputian vision of arts criticism; they accept a crabbed sense of its possibilities.
I’ve been most impressed by the manner in which these composers, in these works, took strong moral and/or political stands.
Is truth and beauty served when the arts just take the money from the big banks and run?
The loss of arts criticism means severe economic challenges for arts and culture down the food chain.
If any of you are harboring a budding young musician, investigate the possibility of he or she attending BUTI.
“When you think about music it’s got to be that way. Just the thrill of being able to play another note, not to win anything or get a trophy.”
Exposing the jazz impulses in Emily Dickinson’s poetry is not an agenda for the novice.
How well did the Rio 2016 Olympic Organizing Committee creatively frame and package the “Look” of the Olympic Games?
Commentary: Best Classical Performances of 2016
Picks for the top live classical performances of 2016. Feel free to agree, disagree, add to them, come up with your own list, etc.
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