- September 5, 2009
- The Fall of the Roman Opera
The Met’s new mess o’ Tosca.
- August 24, 2009
- Tree of Light
John Adams and Peter Sellars turn seductive with The Flowering Tree.
- August 24, 2009
- Good-Time Wolfgang
Mostly Mozart has found its niche: buoyant good fun. (With a little Stockhausen on the side.)
- July 13, 2009
- Tiny Blockbusters
Who says a composer has to be dead to sell records?
- May 18, 2009
- Master of His Domain
The rise and rise of conductor and pianist Daniel Barenboim, genius of spontaneity.
- April 27, 2009
- A Stoner’s Revolt
Terry Riley’s In C, the founding work of minimalism, finally makes it to Carnegie Hall.
- March 23, 2009
- A Modest �Honor’
Jessye Norman’s tribute to African-American music.
- February 16, 2009
- One Marriage, Four Hands
György and Márta Kurtág, joined in life and at Zankel Hall.
- January 20, 2009
- Egyptian Revival
City Opera reminds us that Antony and Cleopatra doesn't deserve its bad rep.
- December 22, 2008
- Thaïs
Renée Fleming has reached that apex of divadom where she sings mostly the role of Renée Fleming.