Laid out in four connected movements, the Eleventh, unusually for Shostakovich, draws upon several revolutionary songs and ...
The American and Israeli National Anthems resounded vociferously as the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra took the stage of the ...
The first movement is invariably taken at a slower tempo than its marking (Vivace ma non troppo), and the musicians’ ...
Hilary Hahn performed the Brahms Violin Concerto with Matthias Pintscher and the New York Philharmonic Wednesday night at David Geffen Hall. Photo: Chris Lee Add one, take one away. That’s the ...
Brandon Jovanovich is Captain Ahab in Jake Heggie’s Moby-Dick. Photo: Karen Almond / Met Opera The very concept seems impossible: taking Herman Melville’s novel Moby-Dick—not just one of the greatest ...