Music
These witnesses to history are no longer playing with the fire of their youth, but they exude the confidence, warmth, and sure instincts of veterans.
Read MoreGodspeed’s left-wing view was most clearly reflected at a merch table dominated by books on working-class resistance and anarchism, while the group’s dissonant post-rock embodied tension.
Read More“Blood In the Tracks” delivers a minor miracle: a host of fresh looks at the most (over)written about musician of our age.
Read MoreLet’s hope composer Tod Machover, Opera of The Future, and the Media Lab have more up their space-age sleeves.
Read More“I just want to fly my kite like everyone else. I’m not interested in being the greatest. That sounds like an awful ball and chain. I love the freedom that I have.”
Read MoreTrumpeter Terell Stafford never seems to be straining; he can be exuberant without sounding brassy.
Read MoreJoseph Bologne, whose mother was a slave in Guadeloupe, proves to be as skillful in vocal-dramatic music as we have long known he was in instrumental works.
Read MoreThe band’s performance was stellar. Its setlist was on point: a bit of the new, a bit more of the early stuff, and a whole lot of “AM.” In America, in 2023, that’s just good fan service.
Read MoreThe truth is the Beatles wouldn’t have been the Beatles without Abbey Road, and Abbey Road wouldn’t have been Abbey Road without the Beatles.
Read MoreWe’re not saying get rid of “Madama Butterfly” We’re saying do a better Butterfly.
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