I’ve compiled a list of twelve concerts (or concert series) that I think will stand among the future season’s highlights.
Cantata Singers
Concert Review: Cantata Singers Perform “Missa solemnis”
This performance was far more than special and crazily beautiful — it was extraordinary.
Concert Review: Cantata Singers — Music That Bears Witness to Catastrophe
Peter Child’s challenge was to match his orchestral and choral music to the harrowing nature of the text — and he worked this out well.
Concert Review: Cantata Singers — An Evening of Biblical Power
The Cantata Singers prefaced its intriguing, Jewish-themed performance with a marvelously sensory, spiritual experience.
Music Commentary/Preview: 2016 Fall Orchestral Season Overview
In the six years I’ve now been reviewing for the Fuse, I can honestly say that the 2016-17 season looks to be one of the liveliest in recent memory.
Classical Music Review: Cantata Singers — A Soul-Stirring Performance
There was no question that Music Director David Hoose loves these four pieces. The chorus was meticulously prepared, and sounded wonderful.
Fuse Commentary: 2016 Orchestral Winter/Spring Season Preview
The upcoming season is a remarkably robust one in terms of the variety of offerings and the quality (and number) of participating ensembles.
Classical Music Season Preview 2014-2015: Adhering to the Safe, With Exceptions
There’s a powerful attachment to conventional repertoire among the city’s many orchestras, through are there things to look forward to. Here is a guide to what’s coming up.
Concert Review: The Cantata Singers Celebrates its Fiftieth Season — Bach to the Future
The jam-packed audience for the opening performance of the fiftieth season was filled with Cantata Singers old timers.
Fuse Commentary: 2013-1014 Orchestral Season Preview
So, even though certain pieces by Mendelssohn and Beethoven seem to be turning up with greater frequency than perhaps may be healthy, there is still much to admire and look forward to in the upcoming orchestral season.