Posted inCarnegie Hall Classical Music If This Hall Could Talk Jazz Podcasts Vosk, Jessica WQXR 4 Objects That Explain the History of Carnegie Hall A new podcast explores an array of items from the 133-year-old hall’s archive, like Ella Fitzgerald’s glasses and an opening-night ticket. Posted by By Javier C. Hernandez
Posted inCarnegie Hall Garanca, Elina Metropolitan Opera Montgomery, Jessie (1981- ) Nezet-Seguin, Yannick Opera Oropesa, Lisette Van Horn, Christian A Met Orchestra of Mixed Quality Returns to Carnegie Hall The tenure of Yannick Nézet-Séguin, the Metropolitan Opera’s music director, can be difficult to assess. That much was evident over two concerts. Posted by By Joshua Barone
Posted inCarnegie Hall Classical Music Danish String Quartet Schubert, Franz Review: Thomas Adès Meets the Profound Beauty of Schubert The Danish String Quartet returned to Carnegie Hall with its Doppelgänger project, pairing Schubert’s String Quintet and a premiere by Adès. Posted by By Joshua Barone
Posted inBamberg Symphony Orchestra Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra Brecht, Bertolt Carnegie Hall Classical Music Cleveland Orchestra Ensemble Modern Gruber, H K Hindemith, Paul Knights, The Korngold, Erich Wolfgang Krenek, Ernst Lemper, Ute Mahler, Gustav Schoenberg, Arnold Stravinsky, Igor Vienna Philharmonic Weill, Kurt At Carnegie Hall, Weimar Is Irresistible but Vaguely Defined Carnegie’s intermittently illuminating festival “Fall of the Weimar Republic” has suffered from interjections of too much standard repertory. Posted by By Zachary Woolfe