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Andsnes returns for stellar Beethoven with New World Symphony
Leif Ove Andsnes is one of the most intelligent and sensitive […]
Sun Oct 01, 2023
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Schwarz opens Frost season with probing Brahms and an American classic
William Schuman was one of America’s most important figures in classical […]
Sun Sep 24, 2023
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Denève opens his first New World Symphony season with a rousing and lustrous ode to the sea
The next chapter in the thirty-five year history of the New […]
Sun Sep 17, 2023
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Denève eager to set sail at helm of New World Symphony
Stephane Denève believes concerts are “a transcendent experience that can only […]
Wed Sep 13, 2023
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Griffey and Jones bring sterling advocacy to English and American song
When singers perform art song recitals, German and French repertoire tend […]
Mon Sep 11, 2023
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Critic’s Choice 2023-24
Music of James Lee III, Peter Lieberson and Prokofiev. New World […]
Wed Sep 06, 2023
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Sinta Quartet brings flair to classical and folk music in Coral Gables
The saxophone has long been a major instrumental component of jazz […]
Fri Aug 04, 2023
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An abridged “Poppea” proves a compelling musical drama at MBMF
Monteverdi’s 1643 opera The Coronation of Poppea is one of the […]
Sun Jul 23, 2023
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Miami Beach Music Festival serves up a multimedia “Hansel and Gretel”
A magic forest replete with birds, animals, a waterfall and lake, […]
Sat Jul 22, 2023
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Miami Beach Music Festival serves up an innovative operatic double bill of Ravel and Puccini
Modern technology and opera melded seamlessly when the Miami Beach Classical […]
Sun Jul 16, 2023
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Miami Beach Music Festival opens with enjoyable “Marriage of Figaro”
A witty and inventive production of Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro […]
Sun Jul 09, 2023
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Miami Lyric Opera serves up bel canto splendor with Donizetti’s “Lucia”
Operatic bel canto and the passion and treachery of Sir Walter […]
Sun Jul 02, 2023
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A revised program offers worthy moments at Frost Chopin Festival
“There is good news and bad news,” Frost Chopin Festival director […]
Sat Jul 01, 2023
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Kenner brings insight and virtuosity to a Liszt masterwork at Chopin Festival
The quality of the students at this year’s Frost Chopin Academy […]
Wed Jun 28, 2023
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Ablogin brings bracing individuality to Frost Chopin Festival opener
The fifth annual Frost Chopin Festival opened Sunday afternoon with a […]
Mon Jun 26, 2023
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Kosower, Raharjo prove a superb team in Coral Gables
Some cellists emphasize virtuosic skill. Others evidence depth of emotional projection. […]
Fri Jun 23, 2023
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Pires brings her elevated keyboard artistry to UM Frost
There are pianists whose overt display of technique, however impressive, calls […]
Sun May 14, 2023
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MTT closes New World season in high-stepping style with a Stravinsky celebration
The varied styles of Igor Stravinsky spanned nearly his entire creative […]
Sun May 07, 2023
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Ehnes Quartet returns with vivid and spontanous music-making
After completing their long-running, complete cycle of Beethoven string quartets for […]
Thu Apr 27, 2023
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Seraphic Fire will mark 20 years with final season program
Over the past two decades, Seraphic Fire has presented some of […]
Mon Apr 24, 2023
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