Archive for 2018

Pianist Faliks reinvigorates a Schumann standby in MISO’s season finale

Robert Schumann’s Piano Concerto in A minor is a repertoire staple […]

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Mon Apr 30, 2018
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FGO triumphs with an old-fashioned operatic beauty in “Florencia”

A gorgeous musical and visual spectacle unfolded Saturday at Miami’s Arsht […]

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Sun Apr 29, 2018
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FGO to present “Florencia”–a modern opera with old-fashioned melodies

The company premiere of a contemporary opera usually means taking a […]

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Wed Apr 25, 2018
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Florida Grand Opera‘s annual productions of contemporary operas have proved  theatrically engrossing […]

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Tue Apr 24, 2018
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Ma, Silkroad Ensemble mark 20 years with dynamic and diverse musical mix

Cultural diversity is what makes us unique and stronger; and in […]

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Tue Apr 24, 2018
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New World closes chamber season with contemporary works and a Schubert classic

Contemporary minimalism shared space with a Viennese masterpiece at the New […]

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Mon Apr 23, 2018
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After 25 years at UM, Thomas Sleeper closes the score with an elegiac program

In the fall of 1993 Thomas Sleeper took the stage of […]

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Sat Apr 21, 2018
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Often at concerts where classical and popular forms meet, they coexist […]

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Thu Apr 19, 2018
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Pianist Blechacz checks all the artistic boxes in Coral Gables recital

Friends of Chamber Music of Miami, in collaboration with the Chopin […]

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Wed Apr 18, 2018
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Cuban pianist lights a fire with South Florida Symphony

The Cuban pianist Aldo López-Gavilán gave a warmly lyrical, effortlessly virtuosic […]

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Mon Apr 16, 2018
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Denéve, New World Symphony capture Ravel’s life in words and music

The New World Symphony’s composer portrait concerts have offered a series […]

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Mon Apr 16, 2018
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Danish Quartet illuminates Beethoven’s music across three eras

 Many of the world’s greatest string quartets touch down in South […]

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Sun Apr 15, 2018
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Despite rough edges, MLO brings an admirable cast and love for Puccini to “La Bohème”

Miami Lyric Opera (MLO) is in its 16th year of musical activity. […]

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Sun Apr 15, 2018
at 10:55 am
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Seraphic Fire closes series memorably with Pärt’s meditative “Passio”

Seraphic Fire’s “Parables of Passion” series has produced some of the […]

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Sat Apr 14, 2018
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FOT unearths a charming rarity with Massenet’s magical “Cendrillon”

The fairy tale of Cinderella and Prince Charming has long provided inspiration for […]

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Fri Apr 13, 2018
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Critic’s Choice

A French operatic rarity and a late 20th-century setting of the […]

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Tue Apr 10, 2018
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Denève, Moser and New World find depth in orchestra showpieces

In typical performances, the populist tone poem The Pines of Rome […]

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Sun Apr 08, 2018
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Stéphane Denève has conducted some of the best recent concerts in South […]

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Wed Apr 04, 2018
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Composer Adams proves an excellent guide in New World’s contemporary program

John Adams, the foremost living composer in the United States, strode […]

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Sun Apr 01, 2018
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Composer John Adams’ biennial appearances with the New World Symphony bring […]

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Wed Mar 28, 2018
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