Patricia Kopatchinskaja performed Shostakovich’s Violin Concerto No. 1 with Edward Gardner and the London Philharmonic Orchestra Saturday night at Carnegie Hall. Reflecting on Saturday’s impressive ...
The Momenta Quartet’s annual Momenta Festival, now in its ninth year, is always a highlight of the classical music season. Momenta is one of the many fine string quartets on the scene, adept in ...
There’s a fascinating mystery around every concert, one that accumulates myriad speculation but no answers. Just what thoughts and moods does a performer have before they step on stage? Do they hear ...
Thomas Wilkins conducted the New York Philharmonic Thursday night at David Geffen Hall. Photo: Chris Lee Modernism in the arts is hard to define, but in the words of a long-ago Supreme Court justice, ...