Showing posts with label New York Philharmonic. Show all posts
Showing posts with label New York Philharmonic. Show all posts
Sunday, June 9, 2019

Opera Review: No Escape, No Parole

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The Philharmonic unlocks David Lang's prisoner of the state . by  Paul J. Pelkonen The climactic confrontation of David Lang's ...
Wednesday, May 29, 2019

Concert Review: Music of (Easy) Conscience

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The New York Philharmonic opens a three-week festival to end its season. by Paul J. Pelkonen Conductor Jaap van Zweden leading the New ...
Saturday, May 4, 2019

Concert Review: Yankees vs. Twins

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The Labèque twins return to the New York Philharmonic. by  Paul J. Pelkonen Just don't ask us which is which: the piano playing sis...
Friday, April 26, 2019

Concert Review: The Bigger Bang Theory

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The New York Philharmonic premieres Thomas Larcher's Kenotaph. by  Paul J. Pelkonen A bigger bang: Semyon Bychkov, on podium lea...
Saturday, April 13, 2019

Concert Review: A Very Unexpected Journey

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Simone Young leads the New York Philharmonic in the Mahler Sixth. by  Paul J. Pelkonen The Big Bang: Daniel Druckman swings the hamme...
Monday, April 8, 2019

The Heavy Hammer of Fate

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At the New York Philharmonic, Jaap van Zweden is on the disabled list. by  Paul J. Pelkonen Members of the New York Philharmonic brace ...
Friday, March 15, 2019

Concert Review: The Truth About Wolfgang

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Manfred Hönick conducts Mozart's Requiem at the New York Philharmonic. by Paul J. Pelkonen Conductor Manfred Honeck signals victor...
Monday, March 11, 2019

Concert Review: Some Famous Last Words

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Long Yu conducts the New York Philharmonic. by Paul J. Pelkonen Yo-Yo Ma. Photo © 2019 Sony Classical. The last compositions by any ...
Tuesday, February 26, 2019

Concert Review: Sssh, They'll Hear You

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Composer Matthias Pintscher conducts the New York Philharmonic by Paul J. Pelkonen The composer Matthias Pinscher did podium duty this...
Tuesday, February 5, 2019

2019-20 Season Preview: Suffragette City

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The New York Philharmonic celebrates the 19th Amendment with its new schedule. by Paul J. Pelkonen This season, conductor Jaap van Swe...
Sunday, January 27, 2019

Concert Review: No Exits, No Escapes

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The New York Philharmonic unveils Fire in my mouth . by Paul J. Pelkonen The premiere of Fire in my mouth  with the Young People's ...
Tuesday, January 22, 2019

Concert Review: The Boss is Back

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Jaap van Zweden returns to the New York Philharmonic. by Paul J. Pelkonen A storm of swords: Jaap van Zweden rallies the troops at the ...
Wednesday, January 16, 2019

Concert Review: Work Your Fingers to the Bone

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The New York Philharmonic previews a new work by Julia Wolfe. by Paul J. Pelkonen On Monday night, the New York Philharmonic gathered ...
Sunday, January 13, 2019

Concert Review: A Folio of Femme Fatales

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Jakub Hrůša returns to the New York Philharmonic. by Paul J. Pelkonen The in-demand Mr. Jakob  Hrůša returned to the New York Philharmo...
Monday, December 10, 2018

Concert Review: A Journey Into Mystery

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Matthias Goerne at the New York Philharmonic. by Paul J. Pelkonen Baritone Matthias Goerne joined the New York Philharmonic for a set o...
Saturday, December 1, 2018

Concert Review: Waking Up From History

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Jaap van Zweden leads the Leningrad Symphony . by Paul J. Pelkonen City fire marshal Dmitri Shostakovich, Leningrad 1942. Photographed ...
Sunday, November 25, 2018

Concert Review: Never Break the Chain

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Emanuelle Haïm debuts with the New York Philharmonic. by Paul J. Pelkonen Conductor Emanuelle Haïm in flight. Photo © Askonas Holt S...
Saturday, November 3, 2018

Concert Review: He's Ready For His Close-Up

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Frank Huang takes the spotlight at the Philharmonic. by Paul J. Pelkonen Taking solo flight: concertmaster Frank Huang at the New Yor...
Monday, October 29, 2018

Concert Review: Steppe-ing Up Their Game

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A new conductor lands at the New York Philharmonic. by Paul J. Pelkonen The conductor Tughan Sokhiev. Photo courtesy the Orchestra Nat...
Sunday, October 14, 2018

Concert Review: Rising in the East (but not too early)

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A morning matinée at the New York Philharmonic. by Paul J. Pelkonen A man and a water tower: David Robertson returned to New York this ...