The Great Americal Rascal” Dorothea Israel Wolfson, Claremont Review of Books. In an essay for the Claremont Review of Books ...
None dare say “battle of the bands.” Apologies: I just did. Three weeks ago, the New York Philharmonic, under Gustavo Dudamel, played Mahler’s Symphony No. 5 in David Geffen Hall. Last night, the ...
On Sienese bronze, Scott Kahn, Nikos Kazantzakis, Felix Mendelssohn & more from the world of culture.
Jane Coombs on New York City Ballet’s annual Fall Fashion Gala.
Michael Gorra’s The Storytellers: Reading the Masterpieces of Nineteenth-Century Short Fiction is among the most beautiful—and wonderful—things that have ever happened to this reader. It’s the work of ...
“Make something new, children,” was Richard Wagner’s instruction to a rising generation of musicians whose work struck him as mired in conventionality. He offered this line rhetorically in a 1852 ...
Standing like Shelley’s “vast and trunkless legs of stone,” megaliths have invited speculation throughout history. The premise of Paul Robichaud’s book Stories of the Stones: Imagining Prehistory in ...
On a recital from Martha Argerich and Renaud Capuçon in Salzburg. “I want to be alone,” said Greta Garbo. Martha Argerich is the opposite. The legendary pianist is seldom to be heard in solo recital ...
On a performance of Verdi’s Requiem at the Salzburg Festival. When a lady took her seat in the Great Festival Hall at the Salzburg Festival on Sunday night, she said, “This is a dream come true.” She ...
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