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Music Review: Lang Lang – The Chopin Album
The Chopin Album features Lang Lang at his flamboyant best.
Read More »Music Review: Jon Lord – Concerto for Group and Orchestra
The posthumous release of Jon Lord's magnum opus, Concerto for Group and Orchestra.
Read More »Concert Review: The New York Philharmonic with Pianist Leif Ove Andsnes (NYC, 9/19/2012)
Alan Gilbert and the Philharmonic showed mastery of rhythm, dynamics, and tone in their first performance together of Stravinsky's Rite of Spring.
Read More »Music Rewiew: Heiner Goebbels – Stifters Dinge
The soundtrack to a stunning multi-media installation from Heiner Goebbels.
Read More »Music Review: Various Artists, Piano Concerti at NYCA Winners Evening, NYC, 5/19/2012
Yoonie Han and two young up-and-comers presented piano concerti from three different eras to a packed house near Lincoln Center.
Read More »DVD Review: In Search of Hayden
Joseph Hayden's life and music.
Read More »Music Review: David Zinman and Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich – Schubert: Symphonies Nos. 1 and 2 and Schubert: Symphony No. 7 “Unfinished”
David Zinman starts work on the complete cycle of Schubert symphonies.
Read More »Book Review: Vivaldi’s Muse: A Novel by Sarah Bruce Kelly
Famous composer’s inspiration explored in historical fiction novel Vivaldi’s Muse.
Read More »Music Review: Sofia Gubaidulina – Canticle of the Sun
Two brilliant compositions performed live at the Lockenhaus Festival.
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