Carnegie Hall – MOSAEC

Review: English Concert Brings Handel’s ‘Cesare’ to Carnegie

The English Concert, under the conductor Harry Bicket, returned to Carnegie Hall with one of Handel’s greatest hits.

By Arya Roshanian

The 21-year-old pianist turned the great set of variations into the story of a young man’s maturation from innocence to experience.

By Zachary Woolfe

Over two nights at Carnegie Hall, Andris Nelsons and the orchestra reveled in the composer’s sonic riches but played with emotional reserve.

By Corinna da Fonseca-Wollheim

The ornately decorated fiddle belonged to the dance master who taught Robert Burns. At Carnegie, it will cap “Scotland’s Hoolie in New York.”

By Corinna da Fonseca-Wollheim