The flutist’s series of concerts at Carnegie Hall this season begins with a weekend of tributes to the experimental artist Pauline Oliveros.
Category: Classical Music
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Review: The Unaffected Excellence of the Cleveland Orchestra
The New York Times – Music:One of the finest American ensembles returned to Carnegie Hall with a program that made its argument persuasively, but without force.
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A Conductor on a Mission to Help Ukraine
The New York Times – Music:Dalia Stasevska, who leads the New York Philharmonic this week, has raised money for and delivered supplies to Ukraine, where she was born.
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A Mighty Generation of Musicians. A Moving Final Chapter.
The New York Times – Music:The conductors Michael Tilson Thomas and Daniel Barenboim have continued to perform as aging and illness loom.
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Review: Met Opera’s ‘Dialogues des Carmélites’ Revival
The New York Times – Music:This revival of John Dexter’s production of “Dialogues des Carmélites” features a tightly knit cast led by the full-voiced soprano Ailyn Pérez.
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Review: A Guest Conductor Reveals the Philharmonic’s Potential
The New York Times – Music:Santtu-Matias Rouvali, a contender for the orchestra’s podium, shined in “The Rite of Spring” — the piece Jaap van Zweden began his tenure there with.
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Nicola Benedetti Prepares Her Next Star Turn: Festival Leader
The New York Times – Music:Nicola Benedetti is the first Scotland native and the first woman to serve as director of the storied Edinburgh International Festival.
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Review: A Philharmonic Contender Returns to the Podium
The New York Times – Music:With a change of the guard imminent at the New York Philharmonic, Santtu-Matias Rouvali is the only guest conductor leading two programs this season.
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Daniel Barenboim, Titan of Conducting, Steps Down in Berlin
The New York Times – Music:Because of deteriorating health, the 80-year-old conductor resigned as music director of the Berlin State Opera, a post he has held for decades.
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Revisiting a Composer’s Psychedelic Lewis Carroll Music
The New York Times – Music:The Albany Symphony is the first orchestra to record two early works in David Del Tredici’s “Alice” cycle.
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A Black Composer’s Legacy Flourishes 500 Years After His Birth
The New York Times – Music:The reputation of Vicente Lusitano, one of the earliest known composers of African descent active in Europe, was thwarted for centuries.
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One Indelible Scene: the Master Class in Ambiguity in ‘Tár’
The New York Times – Music:Cate Blanchett’s character visits Juilliard to tackle the big questions about art, life and music-world rivalry.