Music September 1989

Art behind barbed wire

On Viktor Ullmann’s satirical opera The Emperor of Atlantis.

Music June 1989

The great music director hunt

Music May 1989

Toscanini and the love of great music

On Understanding Toscanini by Joseph Horowitz.

Dance April 1989

Black and blue on Broadway

On the tap-dance revue Black & Blue.

Music April 1989

Karajan: the last time?

Dance February 1989

The inside dope on Ballet Theatre

On the book Private View by John Fraser.

Music January 1989

New York Music: the crisis continues

Dance January 1989

After the ball: “Cotillon” at the Joffrey

Music December 1988

The Harvard cage

On John Cage’s Norton Lectures at Harvard.