Posted inClassical Music Kolesnikov, Pavel Park Avenue Armory (Manhattan, NY) The Pianist Pavel Kolesnikov Makes a Rare Visit to New York Pavel Kolesnikov took on a test of pianism, the “Goldberg” Variations, and assembled a conceptual program inspired by Joseph Cornell. Posted by By Joshua Barone
Posted inArt Bochner, Mel European Fine Art Fair Friedman Benda Gallery Gagosian Gallery Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac Pardo, Jorge Park Avenue Armory (Manhattan, NY) TEFAF New York: A Worldly Fair Overflows With Art and Design Nearly 100 exhibitors fill the Park Avenue Armory in Manhattan with furniture, jewelry, art and antiquities spanning millenniums. Posted by By Will Heinrich
Posted inBavarian State Opera Bayreuth Wagner Festival Berlin Philharmonic Berlin State Opera bestofculture2022 Carnegie Hall Classical Music Davidsen, Lise Dean, Brett Devieilhe, Sabine Jocelyn, Matthew Komische Oper Berlin Kosky, Barrie (1967- ) Levit, Igor Lim, Yunchan Los Angeles Philharmonic Metropolitan Opera New York Philharmonic Opera Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia Padmore, Mark Pappano, Antonio Park Avenue Armory (Manhattan, NY) Pelly, Laurent Petersen, Marlis Pichon, Raphael Salzburg Festival Schwarz, Valentin (Stage Director) Spoleto Festival USA Two Thousand Twenty Two Ukrainian Freedom Orchestra Van Cliburn International Piano Competition Best Classical Music Performances of 2022 The concert world, seemingly back to normal, saw Ukrainian musicians banding together, a new “Ring” at Bayreuth, and the opening of the revamped David Geffen Hall. Posted by By Zachary Woolfe and Joshua Barone
Posted inBausch, Pina Bullock, Julia Classical Music Clayton, Allan Culture (Arts) Guth, Claus Icke, Robert (1986- ) Kaufmann, Jonas Opera Park Avenue Armory (Manhattan, NY) Stevenson, Juliet Stravinsky, Igor The Rite of Spring (Dance) Theater Park Avenue Armory Season Spotlights Homelessness and Medical Ethics Highlights include Robert Icke’s moral thriller “The Doctor” and the tenor Jonas Kaufmann in a staging of Franz Schubert’s final songs. Posted by By Sarah Bahr