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Commentary: The curious case of Rachmaninoff and his connection to Philip Glass
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe first sounds I heard after arriving at Philip Glass’ townhouse in Manhattan’s then-bohemian East Village to interview the composer in 1993 were extraordinary. Glass happened to be in his ...
Here’s How John Cale Stays on the Cutting Edge at 82
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 1 week agoFor six decades and counting, John Cale has lived on the edge of the avant-garde. A classically trained violist, he spent the mid-Sixties playing hours...
ICCSO spring concert honors tradition of adventurous music
Iowa City Press-Citizen via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThis is a big anniversary year for me. In addition to this being my 30th season working as an artist in Iowa, it is my 25th season as conductor of the Iowa City Community String Orchestra. Throughout ...
Home of internationally renowned musicologist Hans Moldenhauer to be added to National Register of...
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 2 months agoApr. 12—Ian White used to walk home after working a long night shift downtown, admiring the historic homes in the Cannon Cliff Neighborhood along the way. It was 2016 and White had just moved ...
Chamber Music Society launches 10th anniversary season Nov. 17
The Palm Beach Post via Yahoo News· 2 years ago`It’s been nine Novembers since Vicki Kellogg and Michael Finn introduced the Chamber Music Society...
Classic Oz, Snow White to dance at Adler
WHBF Davenport via Yahoo News· 2 months agoBallet Quad Cities will present a special double bill for their final performances this season. “Dorothy Goes to Oz,” choreographed by artistic associate...
Mozart and Modernism at the Ojai Music Festival
The Wall Street Journal· 1 week agoOverseen by pianist Mitsuko Uchida, this year’s edition of the California event balanced splendid accounts of familiar repertoire with impressive...
Review: Guest conductor Gabor Takacs-Nagy concludes the SPCO season with passion and soul
Tribune via AOL· 2 weeks ago"If you're down, listen to Beethoven." Such was the sage advice of Hungarian conductor Gabor Takacs-Nagy at Friday's midday St. Paul Chamber Orchestra concert. He'd just finished telling the ...
Commentary: At 80, Peter Greenaway remains film's reigning musical maverick
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn conjunction with an American Cinematheque tribute in Los Angeles, Peter Greenaway discusses his radical use of music in his films and his ideas about opera.
Player with pluck
The Santa Fe New Mexican via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJun. 9—details Béla Fleck and the Flecktones 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 14 Lensic Performing Arts Center, 211 W. San Francisco St. Check for ticket availability. 505-988-1234; lensic.org or belafleck.com ...