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Shanghai Opera Orchestra brings rich tone and excitement to Kravis program
Classical music is booming in China. The nation’s factories are churning […]
Tue Jan 29, 2019
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Stellar voices power Palm Beach Opera’s luxurious, heartfelt “La Traviata”
Verdi’s La Traviata captures the glamorous side of opera, with its […]
Sat Jan 26, 2019
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Dull Bruch from Zuk, blazing Bartók from Conlon and New World at Arsht
A star soloist typically joins New World Symphony when the orchestra […]
Sun Jan 13, 2019
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Orpheus Chamber Orchestra brings a varied program to Arsht Center
The Orpheus Chamber Orchestra brought Mozart, Dvořák and a world premiere […]
Sun Jan 06, 2019
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Violinist Hadelich gives a virtuosic performance of Britten rarity with Oundjian, New World
After fleeing England in 1939 as war loomed, Benjamin Britten produced […]
Sun Dec 02, 2018
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Few vocal sparks in FGO’s bland “Bohème”
Florida Grand Opera opened its 78th season Saturday night with a […]
Sun Nov 04, 2018
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New World opens chamber series with a wide-ranging mix
The New World Symphony’s chamber season opened Sunday in Miami Beach […]
Mon Oct 15, 2018
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New World Percussion Consort scratches and soothes with music of Matelon and Bryars
A warm, glowing sound rose from the ensemble on stage at […]
Sun Sep 30, 2018
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Held’s Wotan towers in Wagner program at Miami Music Festival
South Florida’s opera companies steer clear of Richard Wagner, whose works […]
Sun Jul 15, 2018
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Miami Music Festival delivers a quality performance of “Ariadne auf Naxos”
Richard Strauss’s sophisticated opera Ariadne auf Naxos is not an obvious […]
Sat Jun 30, 2018
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Critic’s Choice
Often at concerts where classical and popular forms meet, they coexist […]
Thu Apr 19, 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 […]
Sun Apr 08, 2018
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Critic’s Choice
Stéphane Denève has conducted some of the best recent concerts in South […]
Wed Apr 04, 2018
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Under Sorrell, New World players morph smoothly into Baroque band
The brass and percussion sections took the night off, as the […]
Sun Mar 11, 2018
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Critic’s Choice
Orchestras rarely offer South Florida audiences the chance to hear Baroque […]
Wed Mar 07, 2018
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Shaham brings bite and beauty to Bartók with New World Symphony
A gentleman, Oscar Wilde once said, is a man who only […]
Sun Feb 25, 2018
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Critic’s Choice
Bela Bartók composed one of the 20th century’s great violin concertos, […]
Tue Feb 20, 2018
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Cleveland Orchestra closes Miami season with Beethoven of clarity and power
At its best, an all-Beethoven orchestral concert should promise an evening […]
Sun Feb 04, 2018
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Solid singing, tepid conducting make for a mixed “Tosca” at Palm Beach Opera
An impressive and evocative series of big-budget sets recreated historic Roman […]
Sat Jan 27, 2018
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KLR Trio opens new year with impassioned Brahms, Dvořák
The debt owed to Antonin Dvořák by the world’s cellists is […]
Mon Jan 08, 2018
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