Musicians from Austria, Italy, Canada, Australia, Korea, and Germany to join Hong Kong colleagues for a series of concerts and special events from Nov. 11 to Dec. 3 in Hong Kong.
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Operetta Review: A Hilarious ‘Patience’ from the New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players
'Patience' is not the most popular Gilbert and Sullivan operetta today, but this colorful production from NYGASP shows it's one of the funniest.
Read More »Music Review: The Crossing – ‘Sumptuous Planet,’ a Secular Mass by David Shapiro
The composer set out to "advance a scientific, atheistic vision of the world" using the musical structure of a Christian Mass and modern choral idioms.
Read More »Theater Reviews: ‘Mina’ and ‘Here, Between, and Beyond’ at FRIGID New York’s Days of the Dead Festival
Bram Stoker's Mina becomes a mesmerizing shape-shifter in a new take on an old vampire story.
Read More »Concert Review: Vox Luminis – ‘The Early Cantatas’ (Bach, Buxtehude)
The Belgian early music ensemble beautifully sheds light on Bach's early cantatas and on one major source of his inspiration.
Read More »Song Premiere: Kerri Powers Summons the Blues with ‘Rummage Through My Love’; New Album Drops This Week
Back with her first new album in five years ('Love Is Why'), New England's Kerry Powers debuts a powerful new single.
Read More »Music Reviews: Julia Werntz Opens Up a Microtonal Universe; Tyler Duncan and Erika Switzer Hail British Columbia with Art Songs
Julia Werntz's microtonal music throws open a door to new possibilities; baritone Tyler Duncan and pianist Erika Switzer hail Canadian composers.
Read More »Concert Review: Australian Haydn Ensemble – Haydn, Mozart, J.C. Bach on Period Instruments
The AHE brought brio, bright colors, and a well-balanced period-instrument sound to Carnegie Hall on its U.S. tour.
Read More »Theater Review: ‘Helen.’ by Caitlin George – Getting Inside Helen of Troy
In this compelling new comedy Helen of Troy is not a victim, a pawn, or a plot device, but an icon of feminist fortitude.
Read More »Music Review: Ensemble Correspondances – ‘Marc-Antoine Charpentier: Messe de Minuit’ (Christmas Music from 1694)
This recording of the Midnight Mass and other Christmas music by the French baroque master definitely brings some joy to the world, no matter what holidays you may celebrate.
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