Mar 18, 2019
The Critic’s Notebook
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On W. S. Merwin, Tintoretto, Mark Markham & more from the world of culture.
Topic: “Music”
Mar 18, 2019
Honoring Mozart
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A one-composer evening of a high kind
Mar 18, 2019
Fostering the American songbook
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On the life and work of the songwriter Stephen Foster.
Mar 14, 2019
Handelian feminism
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On the Lyric Opera of Chicago’s premiere production of Handel’s Ariodante.
Mar 13, 2019
Another Russian connection in Washington
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On Eugene Onegin at the Washington National Opera.
Mar 12, 2019
Three S’s
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A concert composed of Sibelius, Salonen, and Stravinsky
Mar 11, 2019
The Critic’s Notebook
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On Diderot, Duran, a literary St. Patrick’s Day & more from the world of culture.
Mar 06, 2019
MTT, the VPO, and a pianist named Igor
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On a concert in Carnegie Hall
Mar 01, 2019
A fitting Postludium
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George Loomis on William Schuman’s Ninth Symphony and Mozart’s Requiem at the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.
Feb 28, 2019
Clear as Glass
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On Simone Dinnerstein’s performance of Franz Schubert and Philip Glass at National Sawdust.