Classical Music
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Oliver Beer’s “Vessel Orchestra” includes 32 objects, ancient to modern, chosen for the sounds hidden within them. Source
In his latest work, the composer Michel van der Aa has fully integrated emerging technology with musical and theatrical ideas. Source
Playing transcriptions of symphonies or ballets used to seem gimmicky. Younger pianists see it differently. Source
It teaches music to children in troubled neighborhoods and helped its city heal after riots. But the Baltimore Symphony is in crisis. Source
The Children’s Orchestra Society, founded by their father, is celebrating its 50th anniversary at Carnegie Hall this week. Source
This new work, with music by Terrance Blanchard and a libretto by Kasi Lemmons, is a bold and affecting adaptation of Charles Blow’s memoir. Source
Listen to works by composers who died during the crisis, the focus of a New York Philharmonic concert. Source
The New York Philharmonic’s “Music of Conscience” series features different artistic approaches to current events. Source
Plácido Domingo in zarzuela, an unplanned deficit at Tzadik and a young artists’ gala were among the highlights. Source
