Ma, Yo-Yo – MOSAEC

Shostakovich, Boston Symphony Style

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

Over three nights, the Czech Philharmonic presented Dvorak’s concertos and more, including a rare performance of Janacek’s “Glagolitic Mass.”

By Joshua Barone

After 40 years of musical collaborations, this cellist and pianist have recorded their final album together, “Merci.”

By David Allen

Understated and unarrogant, Ax can be taken for granted. But he has long been, and continues to be, one of the finest American pianists.

By David Allen