Posted inClassical Music Salonen, Esa-Pekka San Francisco (Calif) San Francisco Symphony Esa-Pekka Salonen to Leave San Francisco Symphony Esa-Pekka Salonen, the ensemble’s music director, said that he no longer shared the same goals as the administration, which has been cutting costs. Posted by By Javier C. Hernandez
Posted inDocumentary Films and Programs Music Musical Instruments The Tuba Thieves (Movie) ‘The Tuba Thieves’ Review: The Real Meaning of Listening In this film, the artist Alison O’Daniel uses the theft of tubas from Southern California high schools as a central hub in a wheel with many spokes. Posted by By Alissa Wilkinson
Posted inClassical Music Loriod, Yvonne Messiaen, Olivier Universal Music Group Yvonne Loriod Was So Much More Than a Composer’s Muse Loriod, the vessel for Olivier Messiaen’s piano works, had a rich musical life beyond him, which is captured in a new set of recordings. Posted by By Joshua Barone
Posted inBooks and Literature Dating and Relationships Grammy Awards Howard, Brittany (1988- ) Love (Emotion) Martin, Anna (Podcast Host) Music New York Times Spotify ‘Modern Love Podcast’: Brittany Howard Sings Through the Pangs of New Love On her second solo record since leaving Alabama Shakes, “What Now,” Brittany Howard traces a path out of heartbreak. Today, she reads a Modern Love essay about that treacherous, hopeful journey back to love. Posted by By RSS Feed