Ensemble Lux at ACFNY
Ensemble Lux Austrian Cultural Forum New York November 17, 2016 NEW YORK – Austrian Cultural Forum New York makes part of its mission supporting chamber musicians from Austria, bringing them…
Happy Birthday Meredith Monk!
Meredith Monk turns 74 today. An early birthday present came from ECM Records on November 4th: a recording of Monk’s On Behalf of Nature project. We do not have the benefit of language:…
Boston Conservatory at Berklee’s Opera Intensive Summer Program in Valencia
Boston Conservatory at Berklee – recognized for offering one of the best opera programs in the U.S. – is launching a summer program at Berklee’s campus in Valencia, Spain for…
Twenty-Five Hours For YOU To Be Heard
In this year where up is down and blue is red, one constant remains: our radio pal Marvin Rosen‘s end-of-year, day-long marathon playing recent music by living composers. But how does…
The Makropulos Case in San Franciso
It’s never good to live in the past, but sometimes we have to, even though as our latest catch phrase would have it “it is what it is.” These are…
Joyce DiDonato gives us something besides the election to discuss
This week, mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato has a new album out on Erato. In War and Peace features arias by Handel, Purcell, and other baroque composers that deal with, as one might expect, bellicose…