All posts tagged "classical music"
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Performing Arts
Orchestras, Oboes and Orgies
July 30, 2024"I was honest about my own behavior and that of others, yet stopped short of revealing...
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Music
NY Philharmonic’s Modern Beethoven Festival Concludes
July 8, 2024There’s nothing worse than a complacent performance of a Beethoven symphony. Being such a staple of...
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Non-Fiction Reviews
Book Review: Some of My Lives: A Scrapbook Memoir by Rosamond Bernier
June 26, 2024Rosamond’s very early experiences with the great and famous were connected with her father’s love for...
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Non-Fiction Reviews
Book Review: Verdi and/or Wagner: Two Men, Two Worlds, Two Centuries by Peter Conrad
June 3, 2024Perhaps, the best way of approaching Conrad’s book is to regard it primarily as a meditation...
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Movies
Music Review: New York Philharmonic, “John Williams: A Night at the Movies”
May 27, 2024Judging by the audience’s response, the final item listed on the program was what many had...
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Music
Music Review: New York Philharmonic, “Alan Gilbert Conducts Bach, Berg, and Brahms”
May 22, 2024Taking the second violin part, Gilbert, who has previously played in the Philharmonic’s chamber music concerts,...
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Performing Arts
Daniel Barenboim at La Scala
November 12, 2023Drama number three was the presence on the podium of Daniel Barenboim, the child prodigy born...
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Blog-Dance
Dance to the Music: National Youth Orchestras of Chile
September 14, 2023My father, Hugo Domínguez, had been Hen’s assistant, and one day they were walking in a...
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