Yesterday Igor Levit demonstrated that he has earned his position as one of the leading pianists of our time in a singular concert last night at Tanglewood. He...
Yesterday Igor Levit demonstrated that he has earned his position as one of the leading pianists of our time in a singular concert last night at Tanglewood. He...
Program 6 of Bard’s Summerscape was devoted to examples of Russian pianism. The Preconcert talk by Halina Goldberg urged listeners to think about the concert in terms of Absolute music...
The concluding concert for the annual week-long Charles Ives Festival held every year in his native town, Danbury, CT, featured a performance of Ives’ The Unanswered Question, which is the...
Above floats the title of Program Two of Bard College’s Summerscape Festival devoted this year to Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844-1908). The pre-concert talk by Byron Adams from the University of California...
At Saint Andrew’s Church in Kent Saturday evening, The Sherman Ensemble offered a program both traditional and unusual. They opened with Beethoven’s Duo for Viola and Cello, in E-flat with...
Charles Ives (1874-1954), one of the first American Modernist composers, is being remembered in his native state of Connecticut. Paul Frucht, Artistic Director of the Charles Ives Concert Series based...
What’s both new and old in opera? Anton Rubinstein’s 1871 opera The Demon has been resuscitated with some success at Bard College’s Sosnoff Theater under the baton of Leon Botstein....
Leo di Maria performed his American debut at Hotchkiss School in Elfer’s Hall this past Thursday evening. The program of this twenty-one-year-old was slightly unusual. The pairing of Robert Schumann’s...
