by Kevin T McEneaney On a sunny hilltop day with nearly any humidity, the world-class American String Quartet, based at the Manhattan School of Music, opened with String Quarter in…
Jeremy Bell, Jerzy Kaplanek, Katie Schlaikjer, Christine Vlajk, Anya Alexeyev by Kevin T. McEneaney The concert was preceded by a fifteen-minute film, The Odyssey of a piano prodigy from Holocaust…
John McGrosso,Julia Sakharova, Judith Gordon, Joanna Mendoza, Kurt Baldwin by Kevin T McEneaney With a program that featured both old and recent compositions the Arianna Quartet delivered a powerful performance…
by Kevin T McEneaney Aston Magna was at the forefront of reviving period instrument performances of older music in the U.S. The concert at St. James Place in Great Barrington,…
Nathan Meltzer, Sophia Zhou, Sterling Elliot by Kevin T McEneaney Sterling Elliot has the press nomenclature (as a 2021 Avery Fisher Grant winner) of being a rising star, however, that…
Jinjoo Cho, Kyu Yeon Kim, Brannon Cho by Kevin T McEneaney As culmination of the Hudson Valley Chamber Music Series at Bard’s Olin Hall, Trio Seoul, who has won over…
Jodi Redhage Ferber, Mike Holober, Ronan Rigby, Jamile Staevie Ayres, Jason Rigby, Ben Kono, Charles Pillow, Adam Kolker, Carl Maraghi by Kevin T McEneaney With nineteen musicians and female singer…
Che-Hung Chen, J Freivogel, Natalie Zhu, Rachel Henderson Freivogel Pianist Natalie Zhu, recent recipient of an Avery Fisher Career Grant and other numerous awards, displayed her dexterous fingers in four…
From left: Phoenix Avalon, Adrian Steele, Joshua McClendon, Devin Moore by Kevin T McEneaney The Isidore Quartet, named after famed violinist Isidore Cohen of the Julliard Quartet, they offered a…
Music Mountain Music Shed Under a cool panorama of gray clouds, the four-month program of heightened, altitude music with summer air-conditioning and vista views opened at Music Mountain with Benjamin…