The Verbier Festival: An excursion in opulence
Imagine attending an entire year of recitals at Carnegie Hall or Der Musikverein. At either concert hall you will no doubt encounter the pianists András…
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Thoughts on Kaufman and his documentary My Italy
History has taught us that every generational talent in the music business has had one common feature: they possess idiosyncrasies that set them apart from…
Opéra de Montréal presents a young La Bohème!
This year Opéra de Montréal is betting on a young, all-Canadian cast to present their last opera of the season, La bohème. Five of the eight singers in…
Zoltán Fejérvári Wins the 2017 CMIM after the Second Evening of Finals
Hungarian pianist Zoltán Fejérvári emerged victorious in this year’s Concours Musical International de Montréal. Italian pianist Giuseppe Guarrera received the second prize, and Stefano Andreatta,…
CMIM 2017 – the First Three Finalists Perform
The first evening of the 2017 Concours Musical International de Montréal finals took place Tuesday, May 9th at 7:30 pm at the Maison Symphonique de…
Autour de la flûte, Friends or Enemies?
Autour de la flûte closed out their season last Thursday, April 13 with a program entitled “Amis ou Ennemis ?” (“Friends or Enemies?”) With a…
Babes on the March – A Visit to Victor Herbert’s Toyland, with MasterVoices
A REVERIE: on Victor Herbert’s wonderful and terrifying children’s operatic dreamscape, Babes in Toyland, as presented and performed by MasterVoices (formerly the Collegiate Chorale), the…
Review: Curated by Meredith Monk – Phil Kline’s NOT OK, with Jim Jarmusch
When: Wednesday April 5, 2017 at 8pm Where: Roulette The name of New York composer Phil Kline is synonymous with the global cult Unsilent Night…
The Jerusalem Opera Festival: Lyrical adventure in the Middle East
When we think of opera, cities like Vienna, Milan, Paris or New York spring to mind, rather than Jerusalem. But the holy city has been…
Bay and Austin Symphony Superb in Mahler Sixth
MAHLER: Symphony No. 6. Austin Symphony Orchestra/Peter Bay, conductor. Long Center for the Performing Arts, Austin, Texas. March 25, 2017 Symphony No. 6 first saw…
