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Jay Nordlinger has written about music for The New Criterion since 2000. He is a senior editor of National Review and a fellow of the National Review Institute. He does two podcasts: Music for a While and Q&A. Since 2002, he has hosted a series of public interviews at the Salzburg Festival.
Nordlinger is the author of two books from Encounter: Peace, They Say: A History of the Nobel Peace Prize, the Most Famous and Controversial Prize in the World and Children of Monsters: An Inquiry into the Sons and Daughters of Dictators. National Review Books has published two collections of his journalism: Here, There & Everywhere and Digging In.
A native of Michigan, Nordlinger has long lived in New York.
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On performances at this year’s Salzburg Festival.
On a concert of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, under Manfred Honeck, at the Salzburg Festival.
On recent performances at Lincoln Center.
On Sergei Prokofiev’s The Gambler at the Salzburg Festival.
On a concert in Salzburg.
On the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra under Riccardo Muti at the Salzburg Festival.
Jay Nordlinger, The New Criterion’s music critic, talks music—but, more important, plays music.
Jay Nordlinger, The New Criterion’s music critic, talks music–but, more important, plays music.