Feb 29, 2020
Two lovely rarities
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On recent performances of Boieldieu’s La Dame blanche and Rossini’s Petite messe solennelle.
Topic: “Music”
Feb 27, 2020
Some Valentine
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On a revival of Puccini’s Madama Butterfly at the Lyric Opera of Chicago.
Feb 25, 2020
The Critic’s Notebook
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On Impressionism, CounterPointe, Lucian Freud & more from the world of culture.
Feb 24, 2020
Jay Nordlinger & James Panero on music criticism
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A new podcast from two longtime New Criterion critics.
Feb 24, 2020
A Big Two
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Pondering and learning about Bach and Mozart.
Music March 2020
New York chronicle
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On Rosa Feola in recital at the Park Avenue Armory, a new piano concerto by Esteban Benzecry, a new cello concerto by Brett Dean, and a performance of Winterreise by Peter Mattei and Lars David Nilsson.
Feb 18, 2020
Notes on camp
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Handel’s Agrippina at the Metropolitan Opera.
Feb 13, 2020
Music for a While #19: from Rosa to Mirella
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Jay Nordlinger, music critic of The New Criterion, talks music—but, more important, plays music.
Feb 12, 2020
Breadth and depth
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On a recital by the bass Christian Van Horn at Palm Beach Opera’s annual gala.
Feb 10, 2020
Susannas, hosannas, and more
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On the New York Philharmonic in a program featuring Mozart’s C-minor Mass.