Author Archive
BSO gives Glass’s “Lincoln” Symphony a noble sendoff at Tanglewood – Jul 07, 2026
Abraham Lincoln’s words aren’t often set to music: among other things, […]
Piano worlds collide with a pair of compelling new releases – Jul 06, 2026
Garrop: Invictus. Joie de vivre. Marta Aznavoorian, pianist. Scott Speck, conductor/Chicago […]
Guerrero, Grant Park Orchestra give rousing, eloquent performance of Copland’s Third – Jun 22, 2026
It’s been a good month for Aaron Copland in Chicago. Coming […]
Wang brings blazing virtuosity as well as impressive conducting with Mahler Chamber Orchestra – May 01, 2026
It’s been four long years for her many Chicago fans since […]
Michael Tilson Thomas 1944-2026 – Apr 24, 2026
Michael Tilson Thomas died Wednesday at his home in the San […]
New World Symphony & Miami City Ballet team up for new work with five premieres – Apr 15, 2026
“There is something magical about being in conversation with a living […]
A tragedy haunts the past and present in Met’s “Innocence” – Apr 08, 2026
Ten years after Kaija Saariaho’s ravishing L’Amour de Loin made its Metropolitan Opera […]
With luminous Sibelius and rousing Strauss, Mäkelä and Chicago Symphony prepare to take it on the road – Feb 21, 2026
A pair of contrasted heroes made up the Chicago Symphony Orchestra’s […]
Fischer, Budapest Festival Orchestra deliver a deep, eloquent Mahler Third to remember – Feb 12, 2026
No one ever accused Gustav Mahler of taking the easy route. […]
Light, warmth and mastery from Andsnes at Carnegie Hall – Jan 29, 2026
Tuesday night was frigid but there was ample warmth in Carnegie […]
