Amid Soviet Central Asia's boogie nights, the rhythms of a region's future
A Soviet-era Central Asian pop music anthology shines a light on the region's ethnic diversity and music that transcends genres from Korean brass bands to Uyghur garage rock to Crimean jazz.
The Lost Great American Musical Returns, Over 75 Years Later
Kurt Weill and Alan Jay Lerner’s pioneering “Love Life” was thwarted by circumstance. Now, it is coming to Encores! at New ...
The Arts Desk2d
Classical CDs: Shipping lines, sabre dances and sea lice
Carlo Rizzi (piano) – Vol. 3, Marie-Nicole Lemieux (mezzo-soprano), Giulio Zappa (piano) – Vol. 4. (Opera Rara) ...
‘Rush 50’ Isn’t a Greatest Hits Collection: It’s an Epic Saga
A staggeringly tight 1979 version of epic instrumental suite “La Villa Strangiato,” from Dutch festival Pinkpop, reveals how their compositional prowess grew to meet their technical ability — and, ...
For Cleveland Orchestra, It’s Beethoven (and Freedom) to the Rescue
When the star singer Asmik Grigorian dropped out of the orchestra’s performance at Carnegie Hall, Beethoven’s Fifth and his ...
New York Classical Review3d
Cleveland Orchestra’s extraordinary playing brings fresh meaning to familiar music
Wednesday night’s Carnegie Hall concert from the Cleveland Orchestra, conducted by music director Franz Welser-Möst, was ...
Duluth News Tribune5d
Best Bets: Dwight Yoakam at Amsoil Arena
Sister Cities benefit concert, J.S. Bach birthday concert, "12 Angry Men" in Superior, Nic Lincoln at Studio Four and R.T.
The Clarion News5d
Pianist Sean Chen returning to Lincoln Hall
In this 20th anniversary season, Allegheny RiverStone for the Arts is proud to bring back to its classical audience the extraordinary keyboard artistry of the Van Cliburn Competition ...