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Concert Review (NYC): Elim Chan, in New York Philharmonic Debut, Conducts ‘Scheherazade,’ Martinů, Jerod Tate

March 10, 2024 Classical, Concert Music, Contemporary, Editor Pick: Music, Editor Picks, Music Comments Off on Concert Review (NYC): Elim Chan, in New York Philharmonic Debut, Conducts ‘Scheherazade,’ Martinů, Jerod Tate

Elim Chan conducts the New York Philharmonic

Conductor Elim Chan applied her ardent energy to a strong New York Philharmonic program featuring cellist Sol Gabetta and 'Scheherazade.'

Concert Review (NYC): The Knights – Music from and Inspired by the Weimar Republic, and a Du Yun World Premiere for Pipa and Orchestra

March 4, 2024 Avant-garde, Classical, Concert Music, Contemporary, Editor Pick: Music, Editor Picks, Music, Uncategorized Comments Off on Concert Review (NYC): The Knights – Music from and Inspired by the Weimar Republic, and a Du Yun World Premiere for Pipa and Orchestra

Wu Man (pipa), conductor Colin Jacobsen, and The Knights

The Knights called on Maurice Ravel, Kurt Weill, Du Yun, Bob Dylan and more for the orchestra's contribution to Carnegie Hall's Weimar commemoration series.

Concert Review (NYC): The Gesualdo Six Turn Grief Inside Out with ‘Lux Aeterna’

February 20, 2024 Choral, Classical, Concert Reviews, Contemporary, Early Music, Editor Pick: Music, Editor Picks, Music, Religious, Reviews music Comments Off on Concert Review (NYC): The Gesualdo Six Turn Grief Inside Out with ‘Lux Aeterna’

The Gesualdo Six, 17 February 2024, Church of St. Mary the Virgin, NYC

The British a cappella sextet sang baroque and contemporary music that touched on death and grieving but also love and redemption.