Posted inClassical Music Muti, Riccardo Vienna Philharmonic Vienna Philharmonic and Riccardo Muti Return to Carnegie Hall Riccardo Muti, in what felt like a victory lap, returned to Carnegie Hall to lead the Philharmonic’s annual three-day series of concerts. Posted by By Zachary Woolfe
Posted inDeaths (Obituaries) Fong, Khalil Hong Kong Music Khalil Fong, Hong Kong Singer-Songwriter, Dies at 41 Singing in both Mandarin and English, he brought a soul and R&B sensibility to Chinese pop. Posted by By Tiffany May
Posted inClassical Music Deaths (Obituaries) Italy Tipo, Maria Maria Tipo, Italian Pianist Who Beguiled Critics, Dies at 93 Admired by fellow musicians like Arthur Rubinstein as well as by the critics, she created what came to be known as an Italian school of piano playing. Posted by By Adam Nossiter
Posted inClassical Music Tetzlaff String Quartet Tetzlaff, Christian Trump, Donald J United States United States Politics and Government The Violinist Christian Tetzlaff’s Tactic to Oppose Trump’s Agenda: Cancel Concerts Christian Tetzlaff said he was disturbed by the president’s embrace of Russia and other policies. “There seems to be a quietness or denial about what’s going on,” he said. Posted by By Javier C. Hernandez