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Phil Lesh’s Life in Pictures
Looking back at the career of the Grateful Dead bassist, starting with when the band was clean cut and called the Warlocks.
Review: A Standard Rushes Back to the Philharmonic
The New York Philharmonic has played Tchaikovsky’s “Pathétique” Symphony twice in two years. Rafael Payare led its latest outing.
Posted inBuczak, Brian Classical Music Glass, Philip Hendricks, Geoffrey Mivos Quartet New York City AIDS Memorial Arts and Education Initiative
Philip Glass’s Musical Impression of an Artist Cut Down by AIDS
Glass’s Fourth String Quartet, written after the death of the artist Brian Buczak, will be performed at the New York City AIDS Memorial.
Posted inClassical Music Klimt, Gustav Mahler, Gustav Milch-Sheriff, Ella Opera Volksoper (Vienna, Austria)
Circe and Muse No Longer: A New Opera Reconsiders Alma Mahler
“Alma,” premiering this week at the Vienna Volksoper, views its often-vilified protagonist through a feminist lens: as a thwarted composer and mother.