Classical Music
Why do such a high number of significant contemporary composers hail from Iceland?
Read MoreIf George Whitefield Chadwick had been born in, say, London or Munich, he might be better known today than he is.
Read MoreSea Pictures offers, frankly, everything one might want in a song cycle: sweeping melodies, evocative scoring, stirring drama and pathos.
Read MoreEllen Taaffe Zwilich has an uncanny understanding of what instruments can do and how to showcase them best.
Read MoreIn all, Chorus pro Musica’s production was witty and diverting, timely in spots and smart throughout
Read MoreThe Cantata Singers prefaced its intriguing, Jewish-themed performance with a marvelously sensory, spiritual experience.
Read MoreRimsky-Korsakov’s , Antar packs a world of chimeric colors, impellent drama, and memorable tunes into less than thirty minutes.
Read MoreFew in the business proffer the same fusion of near-unbelievable chops/technique with an acute musical sensitivity that encourages near-miracles.
Read MoreBy opting to set Figaro as a straight comedy, Cucchi’s production glossed over the opera’s subversive edge.
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