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Music NewsMusic Review | ’Peter Grimes’: The Outsider in Their Midst: Britten’s ...2008-03-02 06:01 - There were high expectations on Thursday night when the Met presented a new staging by the noted director John Doyle, in his company debut. Music Review: A Bride, a Groom and Bellini’s Bel Canto Hurdles 2008-03-02 06:01 - There were no meltdowns during the Opera Orchestra of New York’s concert performance of ?Sonnambula? on Wednesday, but plenty of emotion onstage and off accompanied some fine singing. Music Review: Late Works, From Composers 34 to 89 2008-03-02 05:40 - In its three Examining Late Style programs at Weill Recital Hall, the Brentano String Quartet is playing music that composers wrote late in their careers. Music Review: Rhythm in Abundance, With a Spirit of Adventure 2008-03-02 05:40 - It is just as well that the contemporary-music ensemble Alarm Will Sound only meagerly evoked the real thing in its program ?A/rhythmia? on Thursday night at Zankel Hall. Music Review | Axiom Ensemble: Painting Nature’s Grandeur With Music 2008-03-01 06:01 - The Axiom players gave an assured, glittering and rhapsodic performance of Olivier Messiaen’s ?Des Canyons aux Étoiles? at the Peter Jay Sharp Theater on Wednesday. Music Review: A Touch of Blues-Rock From a Son of the South 2008-03-01 06:01 - Strange things appear in Jim White’s songs. There are revelations and tall tales, absurdities and tragedies, Southern roots and existential disorientation. Music Review: Boulez Visits With Selections That Sound Like Tomorrow 2008-03-01 06:01 - Pierre Boulez, who happily leaves the three B’s and most of the M’s and S’s of the standard repertory to other conductors, offered pieces from the 20th and 21st centuries at Carnegie Hall. Music Review: Catching a Streamed-In Philharmonic Live From North Kore... 2008-03-01 06:01 - That a stream of the New York Philharmonic’s performance made its way out over the Internet was nothing short of amazing. Music Review: Unfurling a Musical Thank You 2008-03-01 06:01 - The four movements of Ralph Shapey’s Piano Quintet touch on the qualities you would expect in an early-19th-century work, from humor and introspection to vigor for its own sake. Music Review: Finding Their Way Home, or at Least to the Garden 2008-03-01 05:40 - When Eric Clapton and Steve Winwood got together at Madison Square Garden on Monday they paid homage to their cherished old Americana. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180 181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 195 196 197 198 199 200 201 202 203 204 205 206 207 208 209 210 211 212 213 214 215 216 217 218 219 220 221 222 223 224 225 226 227 228 229 230 231 232 233 234 235 236 237 238 239 240 241 242 243 244 245 246 247 248 249 250 251 252 253 254 255 256 257 258 259 260 261 262 263 264 265 266 267 268 269 270 271 |
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