Posted inBerlin Philharmonic Carnegie Hall Classical Music Frang, Vilde Petrenko, Kirill (1972- ) The Berlin Philharmonic Is the Best in the Business In three concerts at Carnegie Hall led by Kirill Petrenko, this orchestra played with awe-inspiring force and finesse. Posted by By Zachary Woolfe
Posted inClassical Music Darmstadt International Music Institute Nono, Luigi At 100, Luigi Nono Remains a Radical, Urgent Composer Born 100 years ago, Nono composed music that demands attention, with a political fervor that remains as essential today as it was in his time. Posted by By Mark Berry
Posted inClassical Music Ma, Yo-Yo Merci (Album) Stott, Kathryn Yo-Yo Ma and Kathryn Stott Wrap Up a Partnership With Thanks After 40 years of musical collaborations, this cellist and pianist have recorded their final album together, “Merci.” Posted by By David Allen
Posted inAdams, John (1947- ) Cabezas, Gabriel Classical Music Copland, Aaron New York Philharmonic Part, Arvo Smith, Gabriella (Composer) Review: The Philharmonic Gives a Master Class in Programming The composer John Adams led the New York Philharmonic in a program of contemporary works that didn’t make a big deal of contemporary music. Posted by By Joshua Barone