One of our foremost contemporary Bach interpreters, Dinnerstein also consistently celebrates the music of the now 89-year-old Philip Glass.
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Exclusive Interview: Violinist Anne Akiko Meyers
The virtuoso talks about her recent and upcoming albums and her premiere of Eric Whitacre's 'The Pacific Has No Memory' honoring victims of the California wildfires.
Read More »Music Review: Yuja Wang – ‘The Vienna Recital’
Stellar technique and vast interpretive creativity make this wide-ranging release stand out among this year's many fine piano albums.
Read More »Concert Review: Emerson String Quartet, Renée Fleming, Simone Dinnerstein, Uma Thurman – ‘Penelope’ by André Previn, Tom Stoppard at Carnegie Hall (NYC, 23 January 2022)
A starry concert event showcased Previn's last composition along with Greig, Fauré and Philip Glass plus new music by Kevin Puts.
Read More »Music Review: Simone Dinnerstein – ‘A Character of Quiet’ (Philip Glass, Franz Schubert)
Dinnerstein's masterful and thoroughly adult interpretive force makes her new album a balm for the soul, especially in such troubled times as these.
Read More »Music Review: Michael William Gilbert – ‘Radio Omnibus’ Is Futuristic Music
The music shows a spontaneity that is laudable and intellectually stimulating.
Read More »Music Review: Lavinia Meijer – Metamorphosis, The Hours
Meijer has crafted a brilliant album by interpreting the music of Philip Glass for harp.
Read More »Music Review: Philip Glass and Robert Wilson – Einstein on the Beach Highlights [CD] and The Changing Face of Opera [DVD]
Marvelous highlights and behind the scenes film of the 1984 BAM presentation of Einstein on the Beach.
Read More »Music Review: Various Artists – The Essential Philip Glass
This three-disc album celebrates Glass' 75th birthday.
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