Review
This Midsummer Night’s Dream is a pleasant enough entertainment that is helped mightily by the bucolic waterfront setting.
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The release of previously unavailable recordings from Dexter Gordon and John Coltrane are causes for celebration. Two unforgettable voices in jazz — are back!
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Big Deal differs from other Bob Fosse biographies in its focus on the dances themselves.
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An Inspector Calls speaks with ease to our own times, bedeviled with “alternate facts” and ethical doubts.
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You might argue that this session was forgotten, but this new release shouldn’t be thought of as lost — because no one was looking for it
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Rob Sheffield seemed to have promised a whale of an original tale but delivered only a few goldfish.
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Four new albums: the standouts include the finest Andris Nelsons/BSO Shostakovich collaboration to date and the Neave Trio’s wonderful new French Moments.
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The action is set in an incongruous and ahistorical no-man’s land, adrift between realistic drama and farce.
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Colin Carr supplied an extraordinary performance of Bach’s Six Cello Suites.
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Conductor Aapo Häkkinen explores Robert Schumann’s writing for chorus;Andrew Manze caps off his three-volume Mendelssohn symphony survey with a glorious performance of the oddball Symphony no. 2.
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