Classical Music

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All assumptions about classical music are in question when the performance is at your apartment. Source

An acclaimed Kurtag opera is a highlight of the New York Philharmonic’s 2020-21 programming. Source

“The Mother of Us All,” as much an Americana collection as an opera, was staged in the American sculpture court at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Source

The rising musician Alexi Kenney juxtaposed Baroque and contemporary solo works in a recital that revealed a kinship among them. Source

Tania León worked for the New York Philharmonic in the 1990s. But the full orchestra is only now performing her work. Source

The American Symphony Orchestra, led by Leon Botstein and joined by the pianist Lucas Debargue, programmed Spohr, Ustvolskaya, Liszt and Reger. Source

Daniel Harding last led the orchestra in 2011, and returned this week for works by Grieg and Strauss. Source

New accounts of standard works, even those covered by dozens of classic recordings, can still enliven classical music. Source

Lucas Debargue recorded 52 of these single-movement works on a four-disc, four-hour survey. Source

As the orchestra’s storied brass section breaks in two young musicians, listen to what has made it so renowned. Source


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