There was one more encore, a fourth: “Still wie die Nacht,” by Carl Bohm (not to be confused with the famous conductor Karl ...
On the Tel Dan Stele, Jeremy Denk, Juilliard recitals, country houses & more from the world of culture.
Suzanna Murawski on Piet Mondrian, Wyndham Lewis & La Scala.
Kazuki Yamada, from Japan, is the music director of the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, in England. That position has ...
Filippo Gorini did some impressive playing in the Diabelli Variations. He tackled the piece manfully. For me, he was too ...
Last night, Carnegie Hall launched a festival of Czech music, anchored by the Czech Philharmonic. This is a superb orchestra, with a superb music director: Semyon Bychkov, born in the Soviet Union in ...
On Hannah Arendt, Italian drawings, the Czech Philharmonic, Renaissance libraries & more from the world of culture.
In any form, Shakespeare’s Macbeth carries a whiff of superstition and a presentiment of bad luck. Washington National Opera’s current production of Giuseppe Verdi’s operatic version, its first ...
As Jay explains in his introduction, he has done many Christmas podcasts. And Fourth of July podcasts. And an Easter podcast or two. And Halloween podcasts. But not until now a Thanksgiving podcast.