That novel is now an opera, commissioned by the Metropolitan Opera and opening the house’s new season Sunday evening. (The ...
Hobson was joined by violinist Andrés Cárdenes for Schumann’s Violin Sonatas Nos. 1-3, played in reverse order. That meant ...
Puccini’s Turandot is the backbone of the Metropolitan Opera’s 2025-26 season. Franco Zeffirelli’s spectacular, ...
The answer to both was similar: Green exceeded all expectations, and the production is even worse than remembered.
Music is a magnet for outside influences, and Sephardic Jews had plenty of them. After their expulsion from the Iberian ...
It would be hard to imagine a festival opening in a more unassuming fashion than this one, with a single singer humming ...
He didn’t stop there; another highlight of Mendelssohn’s lifelong Bach campaign was a recital of the old composer’s works on ...
Dudamel knows the Ives symphonies, having recorded a solid but unremarkable set with the LA Philharmonic for Deutsche Grammophon. Thursday night’s performance of the Second Symphony was more vivid and ...
Arvo Pärt’s 90th birthday will be marked with a concert of his music by Paavo Järvi and the Estonian Festival Orchestra October 23 at Carnegie Hall. Photo: Kaupo Kikkas Music of Prokofiev, Still, ...