New York Classical Review3d
Wang sports pianist and leader hats in Jazz Age Philharmonic program
The audience at the New York Philharmonic Thursday night saw a different side of Yuja Wang—literally.
New York Classical Review2d
Pianist Liu goes small and big in Russian works at Carnegie
Liu’s imaginative program design was matched by poetic playing in Tchaikovsky’s miniatures and fiery and sonorous renderings of Scriabin’s Piano Sonata No. 4 and Prokofiev’s Piano Sonata No. 7.
New York Classical Review7d
SongStudio young artists bring light to darkness
The first half of the program, “Light in Darkness,” featured newly commissioned works by writer a.k. payne, paired with art ...
New York Classical Review10d
Nézet-Séguin, Philadelphia Orchestra twine music of grief and loss by Heggie, Mahler
In the Ninth Symphony, Mahler examines death from an internal, personal view. Through the music, Mahler sees the end and ...
New York Classical Review3d
Speedo Green makes masterful solo debut at Carnegie Hall
Ryan Speedo Green is such a consistent and enjoyable presence on the New York City classical music scene that it was amazing to realize that his Wednesday night performance in Zankel Hall was his ...
New York Classical Review10d
No words but plenty of drama in Stutzmann’s “Ring” with the Philharmonic
Nathalie Stutzmann conducted the New York Philharmonic Thursday night in The Ring Without Words at David Geffen Hall. Photo: Chris Lee If you like looking at pictures of Alfred Roller’s sets for ...
New York Classical Review14d
Levit’s explorative Brahms provides the highlight at Carnegie
There’s a hoary cliché from rock journalism, where a guitarist is giving an interview and talks about how they dislike certain other players because they have great technique but no “feel.” While a ...