The New York Times – Music:
After decades away, the musicians, led by Kent Nagano, were back in the United States to perform works by Sean Shepherd, along with Beethoven and Brahms.
Category: Carnegie Hall
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Review: The Danish String Quartet Spins Through Schubert
The New York Times – Music:
The group returned to Zankel Hall for the latest installment of its “Doppelgänger” project, featuring a premiere by Anna Thorvaldsdottir.
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Review: ‘Fragments’ Proposes a New Kind of Cello Recital
The New York Times – Music:
Alisa Weilerstein brought her new project, a mix tape of new works and movements from Bach’s cello suites, to Zankel Hall.
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Review: John Luther Adams’s ‘Vespers’ Pray for an Earth in Crisis
The New York Times – Music:
John Luther Adams’s latest premiere, “Vespers of the Blessed Earth,” is a tear-splattered departure from his usual style.
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Review: Lawrence Brownlee Makes Room for Black Composers
The New York Times – Music:
Often seen onstage as a star of bel canto opera, this tenor crafted a recital of works by Robert Owens, Margaret Bonds and their successors.
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‘It Needs You’: The Human Side to Boulez’s Demanding Music
The New York Times – Music:
Matthias Pintscher speaks about Boulez’s “Dérive 2,” which the composer’s old ensemble performs in New York this weekend.
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Review: A Handel Oratorio Gave the People What They Wanted
The New York Times – Music:
In “Solomon,” performed elegantly at Carnegie Hall by the English Concert and Clarion Choir under Harry Bicket, the chorus is the star.
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The Vienna Philharmonic Tends the Classics With a Perfect Partner
The New York Times – Music:
Christian Thielemann led the storied orchestra in three concerts at Carnegie Hall, including a revelatory performance of Strauss’s “An Alpine Symphony.”