Classical Music – Page 87

Daniel Barenboim’s Academy of Music and Middle-East Peace

Students from the Middle East come to Berlin to study music with the star conductor Daniel Barenboim. Now the Israel-Hamas war is testing their ideals.

By Javier C. Hernandez

Carnegie Hall Classical Music Dorothea (Musical Work) Hearne, Ted Merkin Hall (Manhattan, NY) Pinto, Paul Quince The Approach (Musical Work)

Back-to-Back Premieres Defy a Season of Leaner Offerings

Institutions are cutting back, but in corners of the city there is still new music to be found, like song cycles by Ted Hearne and Paul Pinto.

By Seth Colter Walls

Brant, George Classical Music D'Angelo, Emily (Singer) General Dynamics Grounded (Opera) Kennedy, John F, Center for the Performing Arts Metropolitan Opera Music Opera Tesori, Jeanine Theater Washington National Opera

Review: An Opera About Drones Brings a Pilot’s War Home

Jeanine Tesori and George Brant’s “Grounded,” which Washington National Opera premiered on Saturday, is headed to the Metropolitan Opera next year.

By Zachary Woolfe

Cal Performances California California Festival Classical Music Disney, Walt, Concert Hall Dudamel, Gustavo Festivals Guzelimian, Ara Hollywood Bowl Industry, The (Opera Company) Los Angeles Philharmonic Marshall, Ingram Mehta, Zubin Oliveros, Pauline Payare, Rafael Rady Shell at Jacobs Park (San Diego, Calif) Salonen, Esa-Pekka San Diego Symphony San Francisco Symphony Thomas, Michael Tilson

How California Became America’s Contemporary Music Capital

On the eve of a sprawling new festival, John Adams, Esa-Pekka Salonen, Gustavo Dudamel and others recount how the state reinvigorated classical music.

By Joshua Barone

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