Jan 13, 2025 · Levit concluded the recital with a single encore, Bach’s Chorale Prelude on Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland, BWV659, performed in solidarity with the people of Los Angeles, …

Nov 17, 2024 · The Metropolitan Opera is presenting 13 performances of Puccini's Tosca this season, broken into chunks of five, four and four, with breaks in between and each with a …

Jan 8, 2025 · Weilerstein also talks about her collaboration with Austrian composer Thomas Larcher, whose new cello concerto she premieres in the spring. She first worked with Larcher …

Jan 12, 2025 · In some ways Shostakovich’s Concertino in A minor felt like the odd man out here, depicting not so much renewal as relief, at having survived the Stalin years more or less …

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Jan 1, 2025 · In another Met role debut, Piotr Beczała cut a dashing figure but was a less than vocally luminous Radamès. Recovering from a bad cold, he offered some elegant phrasing in …

Jan 1, 2025 · The enduring delights of Sir Peter Wright’s The Nutcracker, first aired in 1990 with Birmingham Royal Ballet, look set to carry on drawing in audiences for another few decades.It …

Dec 15, 2024 · Like many, I was growing tired of the version that had been presented since 2010 and particularly its unseasonably spartan second act set and have looked forward to the …

Dec 16, 2024 · It wasn’t supposed to be like this. The BBC Symphony Orchestra had initially booked the late Sir Andrew Davis for Friday’s concert; instead Sakari Oramo conducted The …

After its successful world premiere and UK tour in 2023, Black Sabbath – The Ballet returns for an international tour in 2024 and 2025. Black Sabbath forged their unique sound in Birmingham …