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Matt Haimovitz at (Le) Poisson RougeThe New York Times, November 16, 2008 Apologies in advance for the barrage of posts to come today; I'm finally digging in to make up for this week's drought.
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The Met Chamber Ensemble at Weill Recital HallThe New York Times, November 11, 2008
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The Tetzlaff Quartet at Zankel HallThe New York Times, November 10, 2008
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'Fiesta'Simón Bolívar Youth Orchestra of Venezuela, conducted by Gustavo Dudamel.Deutsche Grammophon B0011340-02; CD.The New York Times, November 9, 2008(ArkivMusic, Barnes & Noble) Gustavo Dudamel will be leading the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra in three New York area concerts this week. At the New Jersey Performing Arts Center in Newark on Saturday (Nov. 15 at 8pm), he'll…
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The New York Philharmonic at Avery Fisher HallThe New York Times, November 7, 2008
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The Fauxharmonic Orchestra and the Baltimore Chamber Orchestra at BargemusicThe New York Philharmonic, November 4, 2008
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"A Simple Life Doesn't Mean a Slow One"The New York Times, November 2, 2008 An article about soprano Dawn Upshaw, the many activities that have occupied her time since receiving a clean bill of health after cancer treatments, and her desire for a life of discovery and honesty. Upshaw will be reprising György Kurtág's Kafka…
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The New York Philharmonic at Avery Fisher HallThe New York Times, October 31, 2008
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The nasty crud that has sapped every ounce of my strength during whatever spare moments I've had lately appears to finally gone. Pardon the extended silence, which I'll now break with three consecutive Times posts. And to anyone reading this in the U.S. — it's our big day today. Let's make sure we get it…
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(Posted this morning on the TONY Blog.) Last week, Time Out New York was privileged to host a unique Q&A between intrepid editor and blogger Molly Sheridan, a valued TONY contributor, and Corey Dargel, an imaginative singer-songwriter whose work mixes electro-pop style and new-music spirit. Among Dargel's many unique endeavors, one that has attracted special…
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The Juilliard Orchestra at Carnegie HallThe New York Times, October 29, 2008 Thanks to Pliable for the inspiration (hardly limited to this one post).
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Madama Butterfly at the Metropolitan OperaThe New York Times, October 27, 2008 A day late in posting this one, thanks to a nasty cold that kept me bed-bound most of the day yesterday. Said ailment also cost me my attendance at a luncheon with New York Philharmonic music director-designate Alan Gilbert, in which it was…
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Narek Hakhnazaryan at Zankel HallThe New York Times, October 24, 2008
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Isabel Bayrakdarian, Serouj Kradjian and the Manitoba Chamber Orchestra at Zankel HallThe New York Times, October 22, 2008 Just back from a badly needed 10-day vacation in San Antonio and Houston, and evidently I left a chunk of my brain behind: There is a whale of an error in this concert review, and I have…
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The Philadelphia Orchestra at Carnegie HallThe New York Times, October 9, 2008
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American Symphony Orchestra Le Roi d'Ys at Avery Fisher HallThe New York Times, October 7, 2008
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Most readers of this blog are likely to be well aware of the multi-talented Caleb Burhans, subject of a wonderful, sprawling feature by Allan Kozinn in yesterday's New York Times Arts & Leisure section. Months in the making, the article provides a lively, informative and frequently funny portrait of a busy musician who hasn't seen…
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John Scott "Six Saturdays with Messiaen" at St. Thomas Church, Fifth AvenueThe New York Times, October 6, 2008 For more information about this series, see the post immediately below this one.
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Alex "Gene" Ross has kindly provided us with a nice overview of Messiaen centenary observances far and wide. Marcus Maroney has chipped in with details of an impressive Messiaen series that begins not quite two weeks from now in Houston; no surprise that the versatile and stylish Brian Connelly is in the thick of things,…
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The New York Philharmonic at Avery Fisher HallThe New York Times, October 3, 2008
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