Composer Max Richter turned to Elizabethan-era instruments and a women’s choir to help find “ Hamnet ‘s” emotional tone.
One of the best features of Tuesday’s music-making was the old-fashioned layout of the orchestra. With the violins divided ...
There’s an old joke in entertainment about a New York City pedestrian asking a stranger, “How does one get to Carnegie Hall?” ...
Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla has curated a programme rich in contrasts, pairing Dvořák’s vision of America with a journey to the vibrant landscapes of South America, centred around Venezuelan pianist Gabriela ...
Star pianist Lim Yunchan performed with the Orchestra of Fondazione Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia last week, marking ...
There’s surely a thick book to be written about the influence of Javanese gamelan on western classical music. Debussy ...
M any in the audience retained vivid memories of an outstanding performance of Shostakovich’s Seventh Symphony by the City of ...
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Fujita balanced grandiosity and introspection in an authoritative, emotionally aware performance in the wake of the Tai Po ...
Conductor Petr Popelka led the concert, displaying the prowess of Orchestra and soloist over three fascinating works.
The classical equivalent to a pop “supergroup” assembles at the Southbank Centre for piano trios by Rachmaninov, Ravel and ...