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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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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. […]
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 […]
Mon Dec 13, 2021
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