Classical Music – Page 29

Puccini Died 100 Years Ago. So Did the Great Opera Tradition.

A century after his death, the composer of “La Bohème,” “Tosca” and “Madama Butterfly” still dominates the repertoire like no one since.

By Zachary Woolfe

Performing with the New York Philharmonic and Kazuki Yamada, Lim played Chopin’s F minor Concerto with imperturbable calm and eloquence.

By Zachary Woolfe

A Shostakovich quartet survey, contemporary choral works and piano music written and performed by Marie Awadis are among the highlights.

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The 28-year-old maestro, entrusted with two storied ensembles, visited Carnegie Hall with the superb Concertgebouw Orchestra of Amsterdam.

By Zachary Woolfe