Performances

Inspired cast and magnificent conducting lift a mixed “Rheingold”

SAN FRANCISCO. The good news about San Francisco Opera’s Das Rheingold, […]

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Wed Jun 22, 2011
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Seraphic Fire’s fleet Brahms Requiem sacrifices something in expressive depth

For two weeks, a group of aspiring singers drilled with the […]

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Mon Jun 06, 2011
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Soprano Nadine Sierra shows the stuff of great artistry

Nadine Sierra is the complete package. The Fort Lauderdale soprano has […]

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Sun Jun 05, 2011
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Katz’s complete Chopin Nocturnes proves a triumph at Miami Piano Festival

An evening of music by Frederic Chopin and the South Florida […]

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Sun May 22, 2011
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Walter Ponce brings refinement and subtlety to Schubert and Liszt

Although Bolivian-born pianist Walter Ponce has performed with the Chicago Symphony, […]

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Sat May 21, 2011
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Pescia opens Piano Festival with strongly individual playing

Cedric Pescia opened the 2011 edition of the Miami International Piano […]

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Fri May 20, 2011
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Katsaris brings poetry and Lisztian fireworks to wide-ranging program

Cyprien Katsaris is a virtuoso of the old school. In a […]

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Thu May 19, 2011
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Pianist Noda assembles an offbeat but superb trio for Friends of Chamber Music

Chamber music concerts have a somewhat austere reputation when compared to […]

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Tue May 17, 2011
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Violinist Gluzman brings back the glory days of 19th-century Russian virtuosity

  Vadim Gluzman walked on stage Sunday carrying a 1690 Stradivarius […]

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Mon May 16, 2011
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Tenor Thomas at his finest in English and American art songs

Orchestra Miami presented tenor Russell Thomas in a wide-ranging recital Saturday […]

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Sun May 15, 2011
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Seraphic Fire wraps season with a delightful new take on Purcell’s “King Arthur”

Seraphic Fire is concluding a season of stellar programming with a […]

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Sat May 14, 2011
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Pianist sparks exciting finale to Miami Symphony season

The Miami Symphony Orchestra is ending its 22nd season this weekend […]

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Sat May 14, 2011
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Oundjian, Ohlsson wrap New World season with grandeur

Among the pleasures of concerts by the New World Symphony are […]

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Sun May 08, 2011
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MTT, New World deliver a shattering Mahler Sixth

Few concerts in South Florida this year have been as highly […]

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Sun May 01, 2011
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Miami Symphony takes flight in Faure

The Miami Symphony Orchestra offered a generous program Saturday night at […]

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Sun May 01, 2011
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New World Percussion Consort offers bracing Cowell and a world premiere

The New World Symphony Percussion Consort presented a cornucopia of diverse […]

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Tue Apr 26, 2011
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DiChiera’s impassioned music makes FGO’s “Cyrano” take flight

  With soaring music, exciting swordplay and elaborate sets that bring […]

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Sun Apr 24, 2011
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Bashmet and Kissin at their finest in memorable Shostakovich

The Arsht Center’s classical series concluded its season with the powerhouse […]

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Fri Apr 22, 2011
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Pianist Jeremy Denk tackles two epic works by Ives and Bach

If classical music tends to attract serious listeners, the pianist Jeremy […]

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Mon Apr 18, 2011
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Florida Grand Opera’s terrific cast delivers the Mozartian goods with an imaginative Franco-era “Don Giovanni”

  In its terrific, imaginative new production of Mozart’s Don Giovanni, […]

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Sun Apr 17, 2011
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