orchestral music

Classical CD Reviews: Gerald Finzi’s Orchestral Music, Bernstein’s “Wonderful Town,” and Arvo Pärt’s “Works for Violin”

Violinist Viktoria Mullova supplies one of the year’s most programmatically-cohesive and thoughtfully-executed albums.

Mason Bates’ music isn’t afraid to smile. If it doesn’t always run deep, it’s at least always engaging and pleasant to encounter.

Brendan McSweeney October 26, 2020 at 3:43 pm on Theater Review: “The Ferryman” – The Troubles, Once AgainA point may be reached where a work of fiction, purporting to provide a deeper truth about some real circumstances...
Michael Smith October 26, 2020 at 9:14 am on Music Interview: Michael C. Smith on the Boston Caribbean Carnival and How “Culture Lives Here”Thank you Preserving our culture through quality documents is very important to me
Linda Rohrer Paige October 24, 2020 at 10:38 am on Theater Preview: “Citrus” — World Premiere of a ChoreopoemThank you for your insights. I would like to read the choreopoem too, but need a copy. Can you spare...
lacey October 23, 2020 at 3:44 pm on Arts Remembrance: Soul Iconoclast Roy CI enjoy his music — may he rest in peace.
Ian Thal October 22, 2020 at 1:46 pm on Television Review: “Swamp Thing” — I Think We Love You?While not surprising, it is nonetheless disappointing to read that yet again an adaptation of a comic book so identified...