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Ohlsson closes Frost Chopin Festival with brilliance, undimmed artistry
The Frost Chopin Festival, in no small manner, left the best […]
Mon Jun 27, 2022
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Ukrainian soprano sings music from her embattled country at Chopin Festival
Vocal music of the Ukraine was the featured attraction at the […]
Thu Jun 23, 2022
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Frost Chopin Festival opens with little Chopin but impressive artistry
A nearly three-hour program featuring an extraordinarily talented young pianist and […]
Mon Jun 20, 2022
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Who should be the next conductor of the New World Symphony?
The March announcement by Michael Tilson Thomas that he is retiring […]
Tue Jun 14, 2022
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New World Symphony unveils first season without MTT at the helm
A Black History Month Festival, a season-long survey of music by […]
Mon Jun 13, 2022
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Mostly Baroque wraps Miami opera season with delightful Pergolesi
This has been a good season for both Baroque opera and […]
Sun May 29, 2022
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Díaz Trio closes FOCM season with an afternoon of delightful early Beethoven
Beethoven’s string trios proved the perfect soundtrack to a humid Sunday […]
Mon May 23, 2022
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“Agrippina” closes FGO season with Handel in Hollywood
Productions of operas by George Frideric Handel are a rarity in […]
Sun May 15, 2022
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MTT closes 34 years with the New World Symphony with moving and memorable Mahler
Billed as “An MTT Celebration,” the New World Symphony’s final concert […]
Sat May 07, 2022
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New World wraps chamber season with a masterful Schubert rarity
The New World Symphony concluded its chamber music season Sunday afternoon […]
Mon May 02, 2022
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Bedeviled by Covid, Seraphic Fire still offers inspired “Messiah” moments
Handel’s Messiah must be the most frequently performed choral work worldwide. […]
Sat Apr 30, 2022
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Tetzlaff Quartet brings patrician virtuosity to FOCM debut
The distinctive sound of the Tetzlaff Quartet and the diverse Viennese […]
Wed Apr 27, 2022
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FGO’s compelling “Fellow Travelers” illuminates dark days of McCarthy era
Gregory Spears’ opera Fellow Travelers recalls one of the darkest eras […]
Sun Apr 24, 2022
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Trpčeski lights a fire with blazing bravura for Friends of Chamber Music
There are pianists who are technically adept and accomplished. Then there […]
Wed Apr 13, 2022
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Copland’s “El Salon Mexico” shines brightest in New World’s Latin-American excursion
The iconic American composers Aaron Copland and Leonard Bernstein emerged the […]
Mon Apr 11, 2022
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Orchestra Miami takes flight with two aviation rarities
The 95th anniversary of the founding of Pan American World Airways […]
Sun Apr 10, 2022
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Pintscher’s noisy NWS program shows it’s time to reboot Sounds of the Times
Conductor Matthias Pintscher told the audience at the New World Symphony’s […]
Sun Apr 03, 2022
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Two debuts spark an outstanding concert by New World Symphony
In 1894 Antonin Dvořak attended a concert that featured the premiere […]
Sun Mar 27, 2022
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Bass leads Seraphic Fire in a rich and rewarding program of music for male voices
James K. Bass, Seraphic Fire’s associate conductor is a superb director […]
Thu Mar 24, 2022
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Hough displays consummate artistry in recital for Friends of Chamber Music
While few musicians can be described as personifying “the state of […]
Tue Mar 22, 2022
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