One of the most attractive things about pianist and composer Uri Caine is his creative unpredictability. There are no musical genres he fears and, moreover, fears to combine in the post-provocative ...
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Tchaikovsky never wrote a cello concerto, but the “Variations on a Rococo theme” is a close second. The main theme is a Tchaikovsky original, but it's deeply steeped in his love for Mozart and the ...
Nearly two years ago, New York-based Pam Tanowitz faced a seemingly risky proposition — to choreograph to Johann Sebastian Bach’s “Goldberg Variations.” The masterpiece, written in 1741, remains one ...
Bach’s “Goldberg” Variations is one of those pieces music lovers can’t visit often enough. The violinist and conductor Dmitry Sitkovetsky was smitten with it as a young musician, astonished by Glenn ...
Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Forty years ago, on September 2, 1982 - the year of Michael Jackson's ...
Chinese pianist Lang Lang went from being just one more fresh-faced and precocious teenaged phenomenon twenty years ago with his debut recording on Telarc, Lang Lang (2001), featuring the heady ...
The Amarillo Little Theatre is presenting "33 Variations," a poignant and intellectually engaging play by Moisés Kaufman, that delves into the mysteries of Beethoven's legendary Diabelli Variations.
All this is partly explained by the fact that in their heyday viol consorts played music that was one step away from the voice; they were the pioneers of instrumental chamber music. They let the ...
“I knew I wanted to record something cohesive, something that would not be fragmented… It’s one massive work. In myself, I feel very fragmented, but music brings everything together.” That sense of ...