12 de dezembro de 2008

NOTÍCIAS DE NEW YORK

Turning 100 at Carnegie Hall, With New Notes

Classical music tends to lionize the great composer cut down in youth, but Elliott Carter made a mockery of that trope, with a celebration of his 100th birthday at Carnegie Hall.

Music Review
A Milestone by a Living Master

Elliott Carter’s 17-minute piece — though brainy and complex, like all of his scores — was somehow celebratory: lucidly textured, wonderfully inventive, even impish.


Music Review
A Passionate Young Cellist Engages the Ear and the Eye

The cellist Alisa Weilerstein is great fun to watch, a point made over and over during a recital she presented with Inon Barnatan, a stylish young pianist, at Zankel Hall on Tuesday.


Music Review
One Diva to Another: This Role Is Divine

On Monday night, Renée Fleming delivered a vocally sumptuous and unabashedly show-stealing “Thaïs.”

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Thomas Hampson: The famous baritone and his love for Franz Schubert

00:00 ​ Franz Schubert: Erlkönig (excerpt) 05:49 ​ Franz Schubert: Der Wanderer an den Mond (excerpt) 07:54 ​ Franz Schubert: Der Sänger ...