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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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New World chamber program mixes attractive Classical-era music with dispensable 1960s works
The order of works on the New World Symphony’s final chamber […]
Mon Dec 18, 2017
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Soloists shine in Master Chorale’s truncated, lightweight “Messiah”
The South Florida Christmas season brings temperatures that dip into the […]
Sat Dec 09, 2017
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Sleeper leads Frost Symphony in rich and nuanced performances of Brahms and Sleeper
The University of Miami’s Frost School of Music put its assets […]
Sun Dec 03, 2017
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New World players go from darkness to light in chamber program
It would be hard to design a more varied chamber program […]
Mon Nov 20, 2017
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Singers shine brightly in FGO’s stark and dramatic “Lucia”
Florida Grand Opera’s grimly effective production of Lucia di Lammermoor placed […]
Sun Nov 12, 2017
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Yo-Yo Ma returns as Strauss’s knight errant with MTT, New World Symphony
Miami has experienced enough hurricanes that a mere tropical storm wasn’t […]
Sun Oct 29, 2017
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Miami Symphony opens season with festive program and two concerto premieres
The Miami Symphony Orchestra opened its season Sunday with a characteristically […]
Mon Oct 16, 2017
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Three alumni open New World chamber series with user-friendly program
Contemporary classical music has long shed the forbidding reputation of a […]
Mon Oct 09, 2017
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From Bach to Kallembach, Seraphic Fire bridges the centuries in Easter program
Death and resurrection were the themes Friday, as the choir Seraphic […]
Sat Apr 15, 2017
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Critic’s Choice
Another distinguished conductor will debut with the New World Symphony this […]
Wed Apr 05, 2017
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Weak libretto undermines strong music and compelling story in FGO’s “Before Night Falls”
The contemporary opera Before Night Falls, which opened Saturday at the […]
Sun Mar 19, 2017
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FGO set to present operatic tale of exiled Cuban poet
After escaping from Cuba, the novelist and poet Reinaldo Arenas found […]
Tue Mar 14, 2017
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