The New York Times – Music:
In Martha Clarke’s piece about St. Francis of Assisi, at La MaMa’s Ellen Stewart Theater, the song carries the dance.
Author: Brian Seibert
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Review: ‘Third Bird’ Doesn’t Quite Land
The New York Times – Music:
The fashion designer Isaac Mizrahi is a terrific host, but this production at the Guggenheim Museum is awfully shaggy for an avian story, our critic writes.
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With Her First Opera, Rhiannon Giddens Returns to Her Roots
The New York Times – Music:
“Omar,” composed by Giddens and Michael Abels, and based on the life a Muslim scholar sold into slavery, premieres at the Spoleto Festival USA.