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New York Classical Review2d
Met’s terrific “Barber” cast serves up a riotous evening of Rossini
Isabel Leonard and Lawrence Brownlee star in Rossini’s II Barbiere di Siviglia at the Metropolitan Opera. Photo: Marty Sohl ...
New York Classical Review1d
Staged reconstruction of Bach’s lost “St. Mark Passion” makes impressive premiere
The Passion story—the events leading up to the death of Jesus, as recounted in the four gospels of the New Testament—is ...
New York Classical Review8d
A Stravinsky night to remember with Kopatchinskaja‘s Philharmonic debut
The main attraction at New York Philharmonic concerts in David Geffen Hall this week is newness. It comes in two parts; a ...
New York Classical Review6d
Choral Society, soloists deliver a worthy Verdi Requiem at Carnegie
Another way to look at it was, by playing it like concert music, the most lyrical parts, those that fit most easily into ...
New York Classical Review11d
Heggie premiere caps impressive recital by London laureate Moore
Before the new piece’s premiere, Nora London’s grandson Eric London Wollberg, treasurer of the London Foundation, came ...
New York Classical Review8d
Uchida casts a spell with First and Second Viennese masters
Mitsuko Uchida performed Wednesday night at Carnegie Hall. Photo: Fadi Kheir To attend a Mitsuko Uchida recital is to be transported to another world, where events mean more than they do in daily life ...
New York Classical Review14d
Mutter recital spreads a rich table, including a striking Iranian premiere
Anne-Sophie Mutter and Lambert Orkis performed Thursday night at Carnegie Hall. Photo: Fadi Kheir On the poster outside Carnegie Hall announcing Thursday’s recital, violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter and ...
New York Classical Review14d
After a lightweight premiere, Schumann provides the ballast with NYP, Szeps-Znaider
Nikolaj Szeps-Znaider conducted the New York Philharmonic Thursday night. Photo by Chris Lee The theme for this week’s New York Philharmonic program, led by guest conductor Nikolaj Szeps-Znaider, ...