New York Classical Review2d
Brooklyn String Orchestra brings sincerity, understanding to music of Arvo Pärt
At St. Ann and the Holy Trinity Church in Brooklyn Heights Saturday night, the String Orchestra of Brooklyn showed what it ...
New York Classical Review1d
Charm vies with silliness in Venetian serenades with Falk, Nuovo Aspetto
In “Dolce xe quel musetto,” Falk’s beautiful tone and sincerity painted the charms of the sweet Ninetta, further enhanced by subtle and delicate ornamentation in the reprise of the two verses. There ...
New York Classical Review7d
MasterVoices’ “Blind Injustice” lifts up the wrongly convicted with eclectic music
As ably led on Monday by Ted Sperling with a 12-piece orchestra and a MasterVoices chamber chorus of 33 singers, the piece ...
New York Classical Review10d
Tao seeks but does not always find in curious, Debussy-centered recital
Conrad Tao is one of the most compelling musicians on the classical scene. A talented pianist and composer, he also has the ...
New York Classical Review8d
Blue Heron returns to New York with fascinating Regis mass
It was a welcome return for this fine ensemble, which has been absent from New York for far too long. ARTEK performs “Musical ...
New York Classical Review4d
McGill and Ax woo, then wow, an intimate gathering at Zankel Hall
Clarinetist Anthony McGill was playing a pleasantly intimate recital Thursday night at Carnegie Hall’s Zankel Hall, when he let his accompanist play a solo. Something about “Moonlight.” ...
New York Classical Review12d
Opera Lafayette to premiere oldest known opera by black American composer
Sometimes finding a musical treasure is sheer serendipity. A librarian cleaning a cupboard in a Pennsylvania seminary ...
New York Classical Review12d
Janowski makes a solid, belated Philharmonic debut
Mendelssohn’s piano concertos are not performed as often as those of his late classical and early romantic era peers, and one reason may be that they are not on the same level as the works of ...