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Jan Lisiecki & Conrad Tao: Two concerts of note

Jan Lisiecki & Conrad Tao: Two concerts of note

by Stephen Kaye Jan Lisiecki, a Canadian pianist with a Polish background, has had a robust European career that  preceded his U.S. tour which culminated in a debut recital at Carnegie Hall last Wednesday, March 13. His artful and demanding program ...
Saint Patrick’s Day

Saint Patrick’s Day

by Kevin T McEneaney Saint Patrick’s Day was placed on the RC universal church calendar as a feast day in the early 1600’s. If Saint Patrick’s Day falls during Holy Week, it is moved for or aft, as it was ...
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Hamlet at The Center for Performing Arts

Hamlet at The Center for Performing Arts

by Kevin T McEneaney You may have seen Hamlet by William Shakespeare; you may have studied it in school. You are aware that Hamlet is considered one of the greatest plays ever written. There are a multitude of books written ...
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Offenbach Opera at Bard Sosnoff Theater

Offenbach Opera at Bard Sosnoff Theater

by Kevin T McEneaney Jacques Offenbach’s musical score with libretto by Hector Crémieux and Ludovic Halévy, Orpheus in the Underworld (1858, revised 1874) was the smash-hit of Offenbach’s musical career. He was a renowned virtuoso cellist, writing over one hundred ...