Rethinking the Repertorie
Max Bruch’s music is smart, strong, crafty, and, often, quite endearing.
Rimsky-Korsakov’s , Antar packs a world of chimeric colors, impellent drama, and memorable tunes into less than thirty minutes.
Mark-Anthony Turnage’s Frieze is, without a doubt, one of the major symphonic scores of our century.
So, is the “Gaelic” Symphony an unalloyed masterpiece? I’d argue in the affirmative.
Surely the time has come for a major revival of Night Ride and Sunrise.
Rethinking the Repertoire #21– Alban Berg’s “Altenberg-Lieder”
The Altenberg-Lieder feature Alban Berg at his most direct and concise, as well as his most sumptuous.
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