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New World members and guest artists spark chamber program of Mozart and Dvořák

Visits from the violist Roberto Díaz have long enriched South Florida’s […]

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Mon Apr 15, 2013
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Critic’s Choice

Keyboard fans can hear two significant pianists this week, one a […]

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Tue Apr 09, 2013
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New World offers an intriguing, essentially American chamber program

A chamber music concert without string quartets?  Or piano trios or […]

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Sun Feb 03, 2013
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Soprano Martinez offers fire and luster at Festival Miami

The recital by the soprano Ana María Martínez really caught fire […]

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Sun Oct 14, 2012
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For 25 years New World Symphony alums are making beautiful music in different ways

As an alumnus of the New World Symphony, Zeneba Bowers has […]

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Sat Sep 29, 2012
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About to turn 30, Lang Lang looks to new challenges

Lang Lang was late for the telephone interview, having been busy […]

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Mon May 14, 2012
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MTT, New World to close season with Mahler’s Ninth

When Michael Tilson Thomas raises his baton Saturday evening to lead […]

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Wed May 02, 2012
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Firebird closes season with dynamic American program

There are lots of recordings of Shaker Loops, the high-energy rush […]

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Thu Apr 19, 2012
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Kissin plays to sold-out crowd at New World Center

Evgeny Kissin’s restrained performance of the first movement of Beethoven’s Moonlight […]

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Mon Apr 16, 2012
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Grimaud offers emotive Brahms, Slatkin dramatic Shostakovich with New World

There’s always a sense of occasion when the New World Symphony […]

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Sun Apr 15, 2012
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Vänskä strikes sparks with New World in Nordic program

A bracing blast of Nordic music came to Miami Beach Saturday, […]

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Sun Apr 01, 2012
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Stoltzman brings a veteran’s mastery to the Kravis Center

The classical world abounds in touring pianists and violinists. But clarinet […]

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Wed Mar 28, 2012
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Drucker’s 44-year impresaria career to come full circle with return of Pinchas Zukerman

It’s fitting that the job of reopening the concert series of […]

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Thu Mar 22, 2012
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Denyce Graves returns to Broward Center for a mixed recital

A sea of empty seats greeted the mezzo-soprano Denyce Graves as […]

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Sat Mar 17, 2012
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Jerusalem Quartet displays tonal beauty and artistic intensity at Four Arts

Few chamber ensembles produce the sheer beauty of tone of the […]

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Mon Mar 12, 2012
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Vänskä, Minnesota Orchestra bring combustible drama to Miami concert

The conductor Osmo Vänskä strode on stage at the Arsht Center’s […]

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Sun Mar 11, 2012
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Labadie leads New World in stylish performances of Baroque rarities

The eminent Baroque and Classical specialist Bernard Labadie led a downsized […]

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Sun Mar 04, 2012
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Upshaw, Luisotti deliver taut, compelling performances with Cleveland Orchestra

For the middle program of its 2012 residency, the Cleveland Orchestra […]

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Sat Mar 03, 2012
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New Zwilich quintet given world-class advocacy by KLR Trio and friends

The music of Pulitzer-Prize winning composer Ellen Taaffe Zwilich has been […]

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Wed Feb 29, 2012
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Dawn Upshaw to perform Golijov songs with Cleveland Orchestra

She grew up listening to Joni Mitchell, not Maria Callas. She […]

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Mon Feb 27, 2012
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