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A world premiere and Bronfman’s majestic Brahms open Palm Beach Symphony season in style

The Palm Beach Symphony opened its 50th season in style Sunday […]

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Mon Nov 20, 2023
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Mexican orchestra serves up a colorful feast of Latin music at Kravis

The Orquesta Sinfónica de Minería, a fine ensemble based in Mexico […]

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Tue Oct 31, 2023
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Master Chorale meditates on last things with Fauré Requiem, contemporary works

A focus on death may not be the sunniest approach to […]

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Sat Oct 28, 2023
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Palm Beach Symphony features two soloists, provides timely Franck excavation in season finale

For much of the 20th century, César Franck’s Symphony in D […]

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Tue May 16, 2023
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Joshua Bell provides new twist on Mendelssohn with PB Symphony

Joshua Bell found a way to inject novelty into the 179-year-old […]

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Mon Apr 17, 2023
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Palm Beach Opera closes season in style with Verdi’s comedic “Falstaff”

Friday night marked Palm Beach Opera’s belated local premiere of Verdi’s […]

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Sat Mar 25, 2023
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Hope, Zurich Chamber Orchestra deliver enjoyable program of American music

  When European ensembles tour the United States, they typically focus […]

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Mon Mar 20, 2023
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A kaleidoscopic premiere and eruptive Stravinsky with Palm Beach Symphony

A world premiere, a renowned pianist and the most accessible thing […]

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Wed Mar 15, 2023
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Gary Hoffman lights up the Academy’s concert at Kravis Center

For most soloists, the performance of a major concerto would constitute […]

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Tue Feb 28, 2023
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Stutzmann, Philadelphia Orchestra make a magnificent showing at the Kravis Center

Well, at least Philadelphia still has a magnificent symphony orchestra. One […]

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Tue Feb 14, 2023
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Palm Beach Opera opens season with an affecting, mostly well sung ”Butterfly”

Jennifer Rowley has sung Tosca, Aida and other classic roles. But […]

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Sat Jan 21, 2023
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Atlanta Symphony makes a strong showing at the Kravis Center

The Kravis Center’s years of rich classical programming have brought excellent […]

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Sat Jan 14, 2023
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Schwarz, Palm Beach Symphony deliver French showpiece and Finnish rarity

Sibelius’ most famous works, such as the Violin Concerto, Symphony No. […]

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Fri Dec 02, 2022
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Master Chorale presents a spiritual program from Bach to Burleigh

A choral concert that pairs Bach with Brahms sounds pretty natural. […]

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Sat Oct 22, 2022
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Palm Beach Symphony wraps season with vibrant Korngold and Dvořák

The Violin Concerto of Erich Wolfgang Korngold may not be quite […]

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Mon Apr 11, 2022
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Palm Beach Opera wraps season with a richly sung and resplendent “Merry Widow”

The imaginary Paris of Franz Lehár’s The Merry Widow is a […]

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Sat Mar 26, 2022
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With a last-minute pianist switch, the show goes on for Schwarz, Palm Beach Symphony

Like concerts around the world this week, the Palm Beach Symphony’s […]

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Tue Mar 08, 2022
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Bridges’ full-blooded performance lights up Palm Beach Opera’s “Carmen”

With a parade of hit tunes and a sizzling main role, […]

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Sat Jan 29, 2022
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Bronfman brings emotional depth as well as bravura to Rachmaninoff with Palm Beach Symphony

Yefim Bronfman has made a specialty of Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. […]

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Tue Jan 11, 2022
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Seraphic Fire offers spiritual solemnity and discerning choices in annual Christmas program

Seraphic Fire attempts to bring solemnity, depth and a sense of […]

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Mon Dec 13, 2021
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