Classical Music
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A rare, all too brief run of Weill’s 1941 “musical play,” starring Victoria Clark, shows why the show was a hit in the first place. Source
We asked a few of our favorite artists to tell us about music that matters to them. Listen to their choices. Source
Maurizio Pollini and Juho Pohjonen gave New York recitals two days apart, each demonstrating both mastery and a sense of adventure. Source
In a divisive moment in American politics, Wagner’s four-opera epic feels like a cautionary tale of a power-hungry ruler. Source
Over 10 years, this open-minded music festival in Knoxville, Tenn., has never spelled out its aesthetic guidelines, and by now it doesn’t have to. Source
The tireless champion of overlooked works led a concert performance of Martinu’s “Julietta” with the American Symphony Orchestra at Carnegie Hall. Source
Mr. Adès yet again proved his musical prowess in two Carnegie Hall appearances as a pianist, composer and conductor. And his latest concerto sizzles. Source
The 26-year-old musician, already a star in Europe, made an overdue New York recital debut at Carnegie Hall’s Zankel Hall. Source
Carnegie Hall manages to present the vast sprawl of the classical field in the 21st century better than almost anywhere else. Source
The incoming music director of the San Francisco Symphony is an innovator but also, in the best sense, a traditionalist. Source
