Posted inCellos Classical Music Content Type: Personal Profile Weilerstein, Alisa A Cellist Breaks Music Into ‘Fragments,’ Then Connects Them Alisa Weilerstein’s latest project is a series of staged solo recitals that weave Bach’s cello suites with newly commissioned works. Posted by By David Allen
Posted inCellos Classical Music Content Type: Personal Profile Weilerstein, Alisa A Cellist Breaks Music Into ‘Fragments,’ Then Connects Them Alisa Weilerstein’s latest project is a series of staged solo recitals that weave Bach’s cello suites with newly commissioned works. Posted by By David Allen
Posted inBoulez, Pierre Carnegie Hall Classical Music Derive 2 (Musical Work) Ensemble Intercontemporain Pintscher, Matthias ‘It Needs You’: The Human Side to Boulez’s Demanding Music Matthias Pintscher speaks about Boulez’s “Dérive 2,” which the composer’s old ensemble performs in New York this weekend. Posted by By David Allen
Posted inBergen (Norway) Borealis Classical Music Music vis-photo For This Experimental Festival, Bring Your Swimsuit and Dancing Shoes The Borealis experimental music festival in Norway has become a space for lively exploration in a famously self-serious field. Posted by By Jennifer Gersten and David B. Torch