Performances
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 […]
Orquesta Sinfónica de Minería serves up a lively evening in West Palm Beach – Jan 18, 2026
The trumpet virtuoso Pacho Flores, a product of Venezuela’s famous El […]
Political piano in DC: Levit speaks out through Rzewski and Beethoven – Jan 13, 2026
The celebration of America’s 250th birthday is getting an early start […]
Nelsons, cast and BSO give heartfelt and idiomatic advocacy to Barber’s “Vanessa” – Jan 10, 2026
Happiness, George Burns once quipped, is having a large, loving, caring, […]
Mäkelä, CSO wrap year with bracing contemporary works, Beethoven and Schumann – Dec 20, 2025
The final Chicago Symphony Orchestra program of 2025 offered much to […]
Grosvenor scales the heights with a trio of blockbusters for Chamber Music Maryland – Dec 09, 2025
Chamber Music Maryland brought Benjamin Grosvenor back to the Horowitz Center […]
Florida Grand Opera’s “Silent Night” proves a rich and moving tale of common humanity – Nov 18, 2025
This has been a virtual American opera week in Miami. Following […]
Trifonov & Orchestre National de France open American tour with Gallic style – Nov 09, 2025
“When good Americans die,” Oscar Wilde said, “they go to Paris.” […]
