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Tenor Appleby wraps New World’s chamber series in stirring style

Not many chamber concerts feature a star tenor of the Metropolitan […]

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Mon Apr 03, 2017
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Conlon, New World make powerful case for neglected Shostakovich symphony

 The conductor James Conlon stepped onto the podium at New World […]

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Sun Mar 26, 2017
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Critic’s Choice

Any symphony dedicated to Lenin starts with one strike against it. […]

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Tue Mar 21, 2017
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Conductor makes superb Seraphic Fire debut with Russian program

From the carved stone pulpit of St. Sophia Greek Orthodox Cathedral […]

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Thu Mar 09, 2017
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Critic’s Choice

The Finnish conductor Osmo Vänskä always brings excitement and unpredictability to […]

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Tue Mar 07, 2017
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Eshenbach, Bamberg Symphony make an impressive Miami debut

The German city of Bamberg has a population no bigger than […]

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Sun Feb 12, 2017
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Philadelphia Orchestra makes a spectacular showing at Kravis Center

South Florida receives visits from some of the world’s finest classical […]

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Wed Feb 08, 2017
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Critic’s Choice

Many South Florida listeners may not know that a classic of […]

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Wed Feb 08, 2017
at 10:32 am
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Cleveland Orchestra shines darkly in Scandinavian program

The Cleveland Orchestra brought music from Scandinavia to the Arsht Center […]

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Fri Feb 03, 2017
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Critic’s Choice

The Cleveland Orchestra‘s concerts this week are devoted to Bruckner and […]

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Wed Jan 25, 2017
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Fiery Mendelssohn and restrained Mahler from MTT, Tetzlaff and New World

A leading early Romantic composer was paired with perhaps the greatest […]

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Sun Jan 22, 2017
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Mozarteum Orchestra opens Kravis season with first-class artistry

An old and distinguished European orchestra opened the Kravis Center’s classical […]

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Sun Dec 04, 2016
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Guerrero leads Cleveland Orchestra in searing Shostakovich

Police in riot gear stood along the streets of downtown Miami, […]

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Sat Nov 12, 2016
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Fleming joins MTT, New World for wide-ranging evening

A celebrity soloist invariably joins the New World Symphony when the […]

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Sun Oct 23, 2016
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MTT and Ax open New World season with Mozart and Schoenberg

Sixty-five years after his death, Arnold Schoenberg can still be a tough […]

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Sun Oct 16, 2016
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New World members offer a feast of rarities in chamber finale

The four young musicians entered in a darkened stage. As the […]

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Mon Apr 18, 2016
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Asbury leads New World in rewarding program of English music

Great Britain shed its reputation as a backwater for classical music […]

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Sun Mar 27, 2016
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Young tenor shows mature artistry for Friends of Chamber Music

Serious vocal recitals are rare events in South Florida. In season […]

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Mon Mar 14, 2016
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Critic’s Choice

Among the most reliably enjoyable concerts of the season are the […]

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Tue Feb 16, 2016
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Fleming brings her rich voice and artistry to Cleveland Orchestra gala

Movies often portray classical concert audiences as stuffily attired in black […]

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Sun Jan 24, 2016
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