Review
Going beyond the reasonable concept, there was the New York Theatre Ballet’s performance.
For my taste, some of the songs on Kurt Elling’s The Questions simply aren’t challenging or interesting enough.
The BLO’s production was one of the troupe’s true staging triumphs of late, transforming the Steriti Ice Rink into a 1950s-style nightclub.
What was the influence of Western modernist imperatives on an art-making culture far removed from Europe and the US?
Andrew Manze and the RLPO have turned in one of the year’s great albums: potent, lyrical, haunting, and timely.
Two recommended discs: James Brawn’s complete Beethoven piano sonata series continues while Simone Dinnerstein and A Far Cry execute Philip Glass’s chorale-like writing with remarkable fervency and warmth.
Kevin Leong is unquestionably an inspired choice to lead this chorus.
As long as we’re sipping the truth serum wine, the biggest obstacle presented by the Storm Warnings Repertory Theatre production is — itself.
A listener’s response to this album would largely depend on whether or not the sound of Jeff Denson’s voice and the instrumentation strike a chord.
Even after decades, The Damned is still grandly flying its freak flag.
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