Music Review | Cleveland Orchestra: An Orchestra Delivers a Piece of Abstract Art, and a Big Idea for a Big City
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New York is a Mahler town, which is probably why the Cleveland Orchestra made Mahlerâs âResurrectionâ Symphony the punch line for its three-concert series at Carnegie Hall that ended on Thursday.
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The New York Philharmonic's new season will take the orchestra deeper into the non-classical world &#151; with iTunes, cell phone ringtones and the Web.
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Forget Daniel Barenboim. What the New York Philharmonic needs now is a cultural leader.
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This weekend there seemed to be more banners on streetlights and bridges in Boston hailing James Levine&#39;s arrival as the music director of the Boston Symphony Orchestra
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For its season opening, the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic went to the unusual extreme of building a new hall: a virtual environment in the online world Second Life.
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In a recent column, critic Edward Reichel complained about what he feels is the Utah Symphony's too frequent scheduling of standard classics -- the offending composition here being Tchaikovsky's celebrated Violin Concerto. Mr.
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The Manhattan Sinfonietta, a flexible new-music ensemble led by Jeffrey Milarsky , took over Merkin Concert Hall last weekend for two concerts that explored competing notions of contemporary musical language.
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With new music directors at both companies, New York City Opera and the Metropolitan Opera are poised to prod each other into making New York a hotbed of operatic innovation.
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James Levine conducted the Juilliard Orchestra in the âSymphonia: sum fluxae pretieum speiâ and the Cello Concerto, a very large mouthful of Elliott Carterâs art.
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âMusic4 Storyâ demonstrated the power of music to depict characters, evoke settings and create moods.
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New music is always plentiful in New York, if you look beyond the New York Philharmonic and the two big opera companies. But even that qualification may change soon.
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The New York Philharmonicâs substantive program on Friday included a lot of bustling film music by John Williams and others that few of the musicians may ever have played before.
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An obscure composerâs grand plan to transform a bridge into an orchestra is slowly taking place upstate.
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Conducting the Tehran Symphony Orchestra requires some adjustments. Money is scarce. The female musicians wear headscarves. An old favorite such as Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 could mean criticism from conservative quarters.
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The three leading orchestras of this major music capital are now going through changes in artistic leadership.
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âA Musical Offering from Southeast Asia,â was produced by the VIM: TriBeCa concert series â a recent addition to this cityâs thriving contemporary-music scene â and the Argento New Music Project.
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In a virtually unprecedented arrangement, the music label Naxos of America has commissioned new work, from the composer Sir Peter Maxwell Davies.