Posted inBlomstedt, Herbert Classical Music Salzburg Festival Vienna Philharmonic At 97, This Conductor Is Modest and Extraordinary When Herbert Blomstedt, the oldest major conductor active today, led the Vienna Philharmonic, age was only one factor in his remarkable artistry. Posted by By Joshua Barone
Posted inAtlantic Records Davis, Eisa Miranda, Lin-Manuel Music Nas The Warriors (Movie) Theater Theater (Broadway) Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Next Project: A ‘Warriors’ Album With Eisa Davis The recording, inspired by Walter Hill’s 1979 film about a gang making a perilous trek through New York City, will be available on Oct. 18. Posted by By Michael Paulson
Posted inClassical Music 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now Wild Up’s Julius Eastman series, an excellent Bruckner symphony reading and the 100th album from BMOP/sound are among the highlights. Posted by By RSS Feed
Posted inBrazil Content Type: Personal Profile Jazz Milton + Esperanza (Album) Music Nascimento, Milton Spalding, Esperanza A Dreamlike Collaboration From Milton Nascimento and Esperanza Spalding Milton Nascimento, a musical deity in Brazil, collaborates with the bassist, vocalist and producer Esperanza Spalding on an album that contemplates age’s effect on art. Posted by By Jack Nicas