Archive for 2024

Philip Glass Ensemble reveals the complexity lurking beneath in Worcester – Oct 19, 2024

Try though they might, not every season opener qualifies as a […]

Ax masterfully illuminates contrasts and convergence in Celebrity Series recital – Oct 14, 2024

Of all the unexpected connections to emerge from Emanuel Ax’s recital […]

A double-shot of Gershwin political musicals proves timely and delightful  – Oct 13, 2024

Though he was a New Yorker who spent his last year […]

The organ takes the spotlight as Rachid makes impressive BSO debut – Oct 11, 2024

Take it from Hector Berlioz: organ and orchestra shouldn’t mix. “The […]

BSO reaches for the heavens with a rare performance of Mahler’s Eighth – Oct 05, 2024

Like Mark Twain, Theodore Roosevelt was no fan of Jane Austen. […]

Handel & Haydn Society opens season with a probing Mozart Requiem – Sep 28, 2024

“Death comes unexpectedly!” roars Karl Malden’s minister in the movie Pollyanna. While […]

Nelsons & BSO open season with an American feast from Barber to Simon – Sep 27, 2024

“How can you tell an American?” Washington Irving sings in Act […]

October 24 – Sep 23, 2024

Boston Symphony Orchestra Antonio Pappano, conductor Jean-Yves Thibaudet, pianist Kendall: O […]

BLO’s strong cast overcomes production excesses in Mozart’s “Mitridate” – Sep 14, 2024

“[Bleeping] family,” Jeff Goldblum’s Zeus mutters in an early episode of […]

Critic’s Choice 2024- 25 – Sep 06, 2024

Mahler: Symphony No. 8. Boston Symphony Orchestra/Andris Nelsons. October 4-6. The […]

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