Review
Two Mahler symphony entries: one is above average, the other a disappointment. Violinist Arabella Steinbacher delivers a first-rate and strongly recommended disc.
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Night Triptych is an important disc, but also an inviting one that takes you to some fresh places well worth experiencing. Also, another success for harpsichordist Justin Taylor, and a well-earned one at that.
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Given what Olga Tokarczuk is curious about, it is not surprising that her book serves up its share of goofy humor.
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Conceptual and abstract as David Byrne can often be, he’s one art schooler who isn’t afraid to get down.
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There were moments during Van Morrison’s 22-song concert Tuesday when he was whipping the band into a frenzy — shouting out song selections before the final notes of the previous tune had fully rung out.
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Indie filmmaker Josephine Decker creates a brilliant showcase for Helena Howard, whose performance is electrifying.
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The Beau Jest Moving Theater staging succeeds at conjuring up the genially comic spirit of the late Larry Coen, a bounteously talented actor and director.
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This was the first stage production in a while that had me on my feet at the end, and thinking and feeling about it long afterward.
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Jerome Robbins makes me think about how nonverbal characters can inhabit their times.
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It is this ability to ground their sophistication that makes the Macuco Quintet a band worthy of affection as well as admiration.
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