Archive for October, 2013

Baritone sparks a winning Bach program for Music of the Baroque

Music of the Baroque’s season-opening Bach program didn’t look that earthshaking […]

Oct 08, 2013
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COT set to make waves with aquatic performance of Gordon song cycle

When he became general director of Chicago Opera Theater last year, […]

Oct 08, 2013
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Pacifica Quartet explores Baroque bonds at UC Presents’ Britten Festival

With the Jupiter Quartet having performed the first and last of […]

Oct 08, 2013
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Martinez lifts a mixed “Otello” to open Lyric Opera’s season

The Lyric Opera’s season-opening performance of Otello had even more drama than […]

Oct 06, 2013
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Jupiter String Quartet makes a mixed debut at UC Presents’ Britten Festival

Benjamin Britten is getting even more attention than usual around the […]

Oct 05, 2013
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Chen, Muti and CSO make a case for Hindemith’s Violin Concerto

For many, the music of Paul Hindemith remains a kind of […]

Oct 04, 2013
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Gergiev and Mariinsky Orchestra serve up a Stravinsky pas de trois

Pace the late James Brown, Valery Gergiev must be the hardest […]

Oct 03, 2013
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Critic’s Choice

Performances of Stravinsky ballets are hardly rarities in the concert hall. […]

Oct 02, 2013
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