United States Tchaikovsky, Mussorgsky: Leonidas Kavakos (violin), Chicago Symphony Orchestra / Riccardo Muti (conductor). Carnegie Hall, New York, 4.10.2023. (RP)
Riccardo Muti leads the Chicago Symphony Orchestra at Carnegie Hall’s season opener
Rick Perdian
Melody and meaning from bass-baritone Joseph Parrish in a Manhattan crypt
United States Various, ‘Songs & Spirituals’: Joseph Parrish (bass-baritone), Francesco Barfoed (piano). Death of Classical, Church of the Intercession, New York, 3.10.2023. (RP)
Innovation and excellence at Opera Philadelphia’s Festival O23
United States Various, Festival O23 [3]: Opera Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 23.9.2023. (RP)
10 Days in a Madhouse premieres at Opera Philadelphia’s Festival O
United States Festival O23 [2] – Rene Orth, 10 Days in a Madhouse: Soloists, Opera Philadelphia Chorus and Orchestra / Daniela Candillari (conductor). Wilma Theater, Philadelphia, 23.9.2023. (RP)
Stellar cast shines in Opera Philadelphia’s Simon Boccanegra
United States Festival O23 [1] – Verdi, Simon Boccanegra: Soloists, Opera Philadelphia Chorus and Orchestra / Corrado Rovaris (conductor). Academy of Music, Philadelphia, 22.9.2023. (RP)
Celebrating Manhattan’s newest performance space with joyous songs of faith and hope
United States Various, ‘Devotion: Faith as Refuge’: Perelman Performing Arts Center, New York, 20.9.2023. (RP)
Berkshire Festival Opera’s La bohème celebrates youth, talent and ingenuity
United States Puccini, La bohème: Soloists, Berkshire Opera Festival Chorus and Orchestra / Brian Garman (conductor). Berkshire Opera Festival, The Colonial Theatre, Pittsfield, MA, 1.9.2023. (RP)
Tippet Rise Art Center’s summer season 2023
Tippet Rise – where music, art and nature combine to nourish the soul There are no bounds to Lindsey Hinmon’s enthusiasm when describing what makes Tippet Rise Art Center such a magical place. She and her husband, Pete, are its co-directors, tasked with running an art center situated in a 12,500-acre working ranch – a … Read more