The Finnish composer Kaija Saariaho, who died in 2023, wrote music of profoundly shadowed seriousness, and her ironically ...
Conductor Semyon Bychkov will take up the post of Paris Opera music director for an initial four-year term from 2028 ...
The fall concert season begins not just with the customary Beethoven and Bruckner but also with a great polychrome explosion of music from Latin America. The Venezuelan Gustavo Dudamel conducting a ...
Seattle Opera's "Fellow Travelers," Seattle Symphony's "Iris Unveiled" and Bach in fresh contexts are among highlights of the ...
A Rainbow in Curved Air and Shri Camel are equally enjoyable, the latter reflecting the composer’s fascination with North ...
From boos to vegetables, opera stars have had to put up with all sorts being aimed in their direction over the centuries ...
Before the altar of the church stood a large screen displaying the words “recital no. 1: mass,” in black letters on a white background. The singer entered from the back, walking slowly, delivering an ...
Was it the live music I missed most, or the intermissions — with all those delightful exchanges about the performers, the music, the weather, the traffic, or the seats? At last now — after the awful ...
Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Fall Preview Among the highlights: the Metropolitan Opera’s first work by a Black composer, Carnegie Hall’s reopened doors and more. By Zachary Woolfe ...
Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by The Metropolitan Opera returned with its first work by a Black composer, the repertory slowly got richer, and other highlights of the year. By Anthony ...