Night After Night

Writing, a blog, and a newsletter. By Steve Smith.

Maya Beiser

  • Dog Days at Montclair State University, September 29, 2012

    Lauren Worsham in 'Dog Days,' by Ruby Washington/The New York Times Dog Days at Montclair State University, September 29, 2012The New York Times, Oct. 4, 2012 This new opera, by composer David T. Little and librettist Royce Vavrek, is without question among the most important and memorable pieces I've heard this year. That I hope

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  • Playlist, April 17, 2010.

      Spinning in my head during the week of April 11-17, 2010: King Crimson – Live in Warsaw, June 11, 2000 (DGM King Crimson Collectors Club) Christopher Rouse – Odna Zhizn – New York Philharmonic/Alan Gilbert (New York Philharmonic/iTunes) Laurie Anderson – Homeland (Nonesuch, due out June 15) Richard Strauss – An Alpine Symphony –

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