Tag: Classical Music

A Pianist Strolls Her Harlem History, and Scott Joplin’s

Not long before his death in 1917, Scott Joplin predicted that he…

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John Williams, Hollywood’s Maestro, Looks Beyond the Movies

UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif. — At the outset of the coronavirus pandemic, when…

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5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Music for Dance

In the past we’ve chosen the five minutes or so we would…

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‘There’s Nothing Quite as Distressing as This Piece’

I’ve asked myself, what was my Brahms problem? It sounds terrible, but…

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Review: Philip Glass and the Bangles, Mashed at the Symphony

It’s not like the New York Philharmonic hasn’t been queer before. I…

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5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now

‘Blueprint’: Piano Music by Nikolai Kapustin for Jazz TrioFrank Dupree, piano; Jakob…

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Jonny Greenwood: First Radiohead, Now Orchestras and Film

Jonny Greenwood had long since achieved global fame, as the lead guitarist…

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5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Mezzo-Sopranos

In the past we’ve chosen the five minutes or so we would…

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5 Classical Music Albums to Hear Right Now

Liza Lim: ‘Singing in Tongues’Elision Ensemble (Huddersfield Contemporary Records)Over the last decade,…

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