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Fuse Concert Review: Rockport Chamber Music Festival Presents Death and the Emersons

Fuse Concert Review: Rockport Chamber Music Festival Presents Death and the Emersons

The challenging viola part takes prominence in Shostakovich’s String Quartet no. 13, highlighting an essential yet oft-unsung voice of a string quartet.

By: Arts Fuse Editor Filed Under: Classical Music, Featured, Music, Review Tagged: Cashman Kerr Prince, Emerson Quartet, Rockport Chamber Music Series, The Rockport Chamber Music Festival

Classical Music Sampler: June 2012

Classical Music Sampler: June 2012

Far from being a down month, June marks the start of New England’s summer classical music season.

By: Jonathan Blumhofer Filed Under: Classical Music, Coming Attractions, Featured, Music Tagged: A Far Cry, Boston Pops, Boston Youth Symphony Orchestra, Boston-Musica-Viva, Bruce Brubaker, Calder Quartet, Chorus pro Musica, Hilary Hahn, ICA, John Bruce Yeh, John Cage, John Williams, Katherine Jacobson Fleischer, Leon Fleischer, Mark Morris Dance Group, Mohawk Trail Concerts, Philip Glass, Rockport Chamber Music Series, Silfra, Silk Road Ensemble, Tanglewood, Volker Bertelmann, Yo-Yo Ma

Fuse Classical Music Review: Pianist Marc-Andre Hamelin Seduces Rockport

Fuse Classical Music Review: Pianist Marc-Andre Hamelin Seduces Rockport

For decades, Mr. Hamelin was known for his forbiddingly fabulous technique deployed to play and record vast swaths of immensely difficult and arcane repertoire that most pianists had rarely touched or even known of. Then, the past few years, he ventured into the standard repertoire with astonishing results.

By: Susan Miron Filed Under: Classical Music Tagged: Marc-Andre Hamelin, Pianist, Rockport Chamber Music Series

Classical Music Sampler: June 2011

Classical Music Sampler: June 2011

June is not a month that lends itself to an easy gathering of concert recommendations, mostly because it presents an an embarrassment of riches. Many festivals are in full swing, others just beginning.

By: Susan Miron Filed Under: Classical Music, Coming Attractions Tagged: Boston Early Music Festival, Classicopia, Exultemus, Newton Baroque, Roberto Poli, Rockport Chamber Music Series, The Boston Camerata, The Lexington Symphony, The Rivers School Conservatory, The Tallis Scholars

Classical Music: Marc-André Hamelin wows at Rockport

Classical Music: Marc-André Hamelin wows at Rockport

By Susan Miron Two things of overwhelming beauty—an ocean view and an extraordinary pianist’s recital—nearly generated sensory overload on Sunday in Rockport, Massachusetts’s highly touted new concert hall. Presented by the excellent Rockport Chamber Music Series, now in their fifteenth season under the Artistic Director pianist David Deveau, the late afternoon Sunday concert included music […]

By: Susan Miron Filed Under: Classical Music, Featured, Music Tagged: Classical Music, Marc-Andre Hamelin, New England, Pianist, Rockport Chamber Music Series, Susan Miron

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