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.
Simone Dinnerstein
Dance Review: “New Work for Goldberg Variations” — Probing the Infinite
One fascinating aspect of this collaboration is that the dance and music harmonize but don’t mimic each other.
Classical CD Reviews: Emerson Quartet plays Purcell and Britten and Mozart in Havana
The Emerson Quartet is as restless and curious as ever; pianist Simone Dinnerstein is featured on a treasure of a disc.
Fuse CD Reviews: Simone Dinnerstein plays Ravel, Lasser, and Gershwin
Pianist Simone Dinnerstein’s new album, Broadway-Lafayette, features her on three pieces, all written since 1924, that celebrate musical ties between France and the United States.
Fuse Music Commentary: Notable Classical Performances of 2014
It’s fun to recall what’s been played locally since January and be reminded just how rich the greater Boston area’s classical music scene really is.