To start what will be their final season, Zander and the BPYO brought the Overture to Glinka’s Ruslan and Lyudmila, ...
Director Patricia Racette guided the Boston Lyric Opera’s production of Andre Previn’s A Streetcar Named Desire with a ...
A concert entirely of music by a little-known historic composer is a bold undertaking, and Sarah Ioannides (Director of ...
After 13 years of focusing on its namesake, with occasional glimpses of other English composers, the Henry Purcell Society of ...
Lisbon is perhaps not the first name to enter one’s mind in cataloguing chief European musical cities. Nevertheless, it boasts a somewhat hidden secret asset that we happened upon during a recent trip ...
A Harvard’s presidential initiative promoting free access to the arts, “ArtsThursday,” continued with Caroline Shaw, violin and voice, and Andrew Yee, cello, who performed “a curated selection of ...
A concert entirely of music by a little-known historic composer is a bold undertaking, and Sarah Ioannides (Director of Orchestras at BU) has committed to this important task, giving her students and ...
Guest conductor Kent Nagano bound together this weekend’s Boston Symphony Orchestra program. The bill closes with Mendelssohn’s Symphony No. 5, the “Reformation.” That’s preceded by the US premiere of ...
Jeffrey Gantz has a BA in English from Amherst College and a PhD in Celtic Languages and Literatures from Harvard University. He worked at the Boston Phoenix for 33 years, 20 of them as arts editor.
Another major piano competition has come and gone and this piano aficionado feels his usual mixture of disappointment (why do candidates whom he believed worthy receive less than they deserve?), ...
Korean-American pianist Mi-Eun Kim, Director of Keyboard Studies at MIT, inaugurated the Institute’s much-anticipated Building W18 (the Edward and Joyce Linde Music Building) and its very promising ...
Sunday’s BSO concert at Tanglewood featured composers from opposite sides of the globe, Berkeley-born Gabriella Smith and Finland’s Jean Sibelius. The two might not appear to have much in common, but ...