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Chamber Music Society of Palm Beach opens with impassioned program
The exceptional season-opening concert of the Chamber Music Society of Palm […]
Tue Nov 16, 2021
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New World Symphony wraps a pandemic season with Mozart, Wagner and a U.S. premiere
The New World Symphony ended its season Saturday with another online-only […]
Sun Jun 06, 2021
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New World Symphony celebrates the sextet in chamber program
The classic chamber ensemble may be the string quartet. But Brahms […]
Tue Feb 02, 2021
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Orchestra Miami’s streaming Beethoven festival is off to worthy start
The toughest musical challenge in this hazardous new era must be […]
Sat Nov 14, 2020
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Seraphic Fire looks to the past for a pandemic season
The composers of Medieval and Renaissance Europe knew something about epidemics, […]
Tue Nov 03, 2020
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New World Percussion Consort opens virtual season with several bangs
The ideal live performance probably doesn’t entail experiencing the music through […]
Sun Oct 11, 2020
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Critic’s Choice
“Ah, so you’re the composer of The Barber of Seville,” Beethoven […]
Thu Feb 27, 2020
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Critic’s Choice
When musical discussions turn to composers of comic opera, Bach may […]
Wed Feb 12, 2020
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Aizuri Quartet makes bracing impact with envelope-pushing Kravis program
The most conventional thing about Monday’s concert by the Aizuri Quartet […]
Tue Dec 10, 2019
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Pianist Gutiérrez provides the high point in Palm Beach Symphony’s Beethoven season-opener
The Palm Beach Symphony opened its 46th season Sunday afternoon at […]
Mon Dec 09, 2019
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Kern’s rich Rachmaninoff a highlight in Ukraine orchestra’s mixed Kravis stand
The National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine has embarked on a tour […]
Wed Nov 20, 2019
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Harold in Miami Beach: New World wraps “Viola Visions” with a new twist on Berlioz classic
For the viola world, there was big news Saturday night in […]
Sun Oct 20, 2019
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Soprano Peterman impresses in Miami Music Fest’s mixed “Magic Flute”
A synagogue may not be the obvious venue for a Mozart […]
Fri Jun 28, 2019
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MTT, New World Symphony wrap season with a world premiere, rare concerto and Berlioz classic
The New World Symphony will head to Carnegie Hall next week, […]
Sat Apr 27, 2019
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A mixed bag of Latin-American Baroque from Seraphic Fire
The early Spanish and Portuguese ships that came to the Americas […]
Sun Apr 14, 2019
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Critic’s Choice
Spanish and Portuguese colonists brought horses, sugarcane, Christianity and smallpox to […]
Thu Apr 11, 2019
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Death becomes Stephen Hough’s intelligent virtuosity in Pinecrest
The pianist Stephen Hough sounded apologetic in his brief opening talk, […]
Mon Apr 01, 2019
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Critic’s Choice
Fresh from winning her third Grammy Award, conductor JoAnn Falletta will […]
Wed Mar 27, 2019
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Soprano Cuervo is a powerhouse in FGO’s episodic but colorful “Frida”
The magical, pain-wracked and sexually charged world of Frida Kahlo came […]
Sun Mar 17, 2019
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Critic’s Choice
An unusual evening at the opera is clearly in the works […]
Wed Mar 13, 2019
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