Performances

Ólafsson brings rarefied artistry to Bach, Beethoven and Schubert – Jun 10, 2025

It has been a jam-packed weekend for pianophiles. The three-week Van […]

Cliburn Competition closes with thunder and poetry – Jun 07, 2025

With medals hanging in the balance, the last three of six […]

Three finalists take impressive last shots in Cliburn Competition – Jun 07, 2025

It was “Last call, gentlemen!” Friday night for three of the […]

Russian pianists shine on second night of Cliburn finals – Jun 05, 2025

The temperature of the Final Round of the Van Cliburn International […]

American Wang is a standout in first night of Cliburn Competition finals – Jun 04, 2025

After two intense weeks of solo mini-recitals and Mozart concertos and […]

A beautiful, riveting tragedy with Chicago Symphony’s Mahler Sixth – May 10, 2025

With multiple street closures and exits off the Drive shut down […]

Stars come out with Mutter and friends at Carnegie Hall – May 08, 2025

Some chamber music fans prefer the communal, no-stars ethos of an […]

Outstanding new opera, “Loving v. Virginia,” makes a moving debut – May 06, 2025

Virginia Opera is marking its golden anniversary season in the best […]

Mäkelä returns to CSO with a thrilling and exuberant Mahler Third  – Apr 26, 2025

One can’t say Klaus Mäkelä is taking the easy road in […]

Mutter recital spreads a rich table, including a striking Iranian premiere – Apr 06, 2025

On the poster outside Carnegie Hall announcing Thursday’s recital, violinist Anne-Sophie […]