Apr 09, 2021
Week in review
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On ancient music & Philip Roth’s KGB file.
On ancient music & Philip Roth’s KGB file.
Jay Nordlinger, The New Criterion’s music critic, talks music—but, more important, plays music.
On Lee Krasner, Ralph Vaughan Williams, honoring the memory of Penn Station & more from the world of culture.
An illustration from a French-horn player.
On Arthur Dove, Giovanni Pergolesi, the romance of ruins, “getting” poetry & more from the world of culture.
On a new album of works for piano and orchestra by Korngold, Rimsky-Korsakov & Chopin.
On recent livestreams by Leif Ove Andsnes, Sonya Yoncheva, Mikhail Pletnev & the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.
On Albert Pinkham Ryder, the Frick Madison, Thomas Lawrence & more from the world of culture.
On one of the greatest conductors and musicians we have known.
On a concert by members of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.