Music
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Sawyers, Goldmark, and Sibelius by David Lockington and the Albany Symphony Orchestra
with a triumphant violin performance by Dylana Jenson
By: - Nov 12th, 2006Guest conductor David Lockington, Music Director of the Grand Rapids Symphony offers new work by Philip Sawyers and excels in Sibelius, while Dylana Jenson earned ovations with an exemplary Goldmark Violin Concerto.
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Learning to Take the Triangle Seriously: Liszt at Bard III
The Final Liszt Weekend at Bard College Sums Up a Monumental Career
By: - Nov 07th, 2006The final weekend of Bard's Liszt Festival looked at his achievement in the context of the Romantic debates about what music should be.
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Ronald Feldman and the Berkshire Symphony Play Mozart, Hummel, Vivaldi, and Haydn
Haydn Rules in Williamstown, or almost...
By: - Oct 28th, 2006Ronald Feldman and the Berkshire Symphony start their season with an enjoyable program of 18th and early 19th Century Music.
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Berkshire Summer Music Overview: Part Two
Super OTW!!!
By: - Oct 09th, 2006BFA classical reviewer offers an enthusiastic retrospective of the summer season...with a few apologies and complaints
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Beginnings...
Williams College Music Season Opens with Music of the Haystack Period
By: - Sep 18th, 2006Fine Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven in Williams' acoustically flawed recital hall accompanied a few early 19th century curiosities.
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Summer Retrospective I: The Bard Music Festival: Franz Liszt and his Times
In Search of Liszt
By: - Sep 18th, 2006Two intensive weekends of music by Franz Liszt and his contemporaries.
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Great performances End the Tanglewood Season
Bronfman and Frühbeck de Burgos
By: - Aug 30th, 2006Bronfman and Frühbeck de Burgos captur the essence of Beethoven
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Yo-Yo Ma and Emanuel Ax Play Beethoven Sonatas at Tanglewood
Historical Instruments Share the Evening with Modern
By: - Aug 30th, 2006Yo-yo Ma and Emanuel Ax carry on their long collaboration in an all- Beethoven evening shared between modern and historical performance practices. The concert was both fascinating and inspired
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Dylan Rocks Pittsfield
Not Quite Like a Rolling Stone
By: - Aug 30th, 2006Bob Dylan rocked Pittsfield for the second straight summer but attendance declined from 10.000 in 2005 to just 6,000 this time.
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Unforgettable Bruckner Seventh under Blomstedt at Tanglewood
Emmanuel Ax's Elegant Beethoven
By: - Aug 28th, 2006Emmanuel Ax and Herbert Blomstedt excelled Saturday night at Tanglewood. Blomstedt's Bruckner Seventh was both original and moving.
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Beethoven, Falla, and Bernstein Alive at Tanglewood
Imogen Cooper and Gustavo Dudamel in an Outstanding Evening
By: - Aug 26th, 2006Gustavo Dudamel, 26-year-old- Venezuelan conductor makes an unforgettable debut, and Imogen Cooper returns with superb Beethoven.
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Mission of Burma at Mass MoCA, Sat. July 1, 2006
By: - Aug 25th, 2006Review of Burma show at MoCA when the band was brilliant and powerful! Again!
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Haale at Mass MoCA: Hudson Reviews
Haale Concert / Mass MoCA, / June 24, 2006
By: - Aug 25th, 2006Iranian-American singer songwriter performs original music with her band.
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Schumann's Rare Opera
Forgotten masterpiece brought to life
By: - Aug 24th, 2006Leon Botstein, Kasper Bech Holten, and a superb cast triumph in an internationally significant staged performance of Schumann's negelcted opera.
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Veteran Blomstedt and Newcomer Ollikainen Lead TMC Orchestra at Tanglewood
A Triumphant Evening of Beethoven, Hindemith, and Lidholm
By: - Aug 17th, 2006Tanglewood regulars rave about the Tanglewood Music Center Orchestra, a group composed of music center fellows, young musicians, "who have completed much or all of their formal instruction
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A Musical Summer in the Berkshires Continues
Sound and Fury
By: - Aug 11th, 2006Music Critic Michael Miller has been out and about from Tanglewood to the Lizt Festival at Bard College and up to attend concerts in Peterborough, New Hampshire. Here he provides and overview of the season followed by several specific reviews.
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Blood on the Floor
an encounter of classical and jazz by British composer Mark Anthony Turnage
By: - Aug 11th, 2006
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Alexander String Quartet opens Williamstown Chamber Concerts
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Konstantin Lifschitz at the Monadnock Music Festival
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An Afternoon at Tanglewood
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Maddalena Sings Schumann at Monadnock
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