In performance: weekend roundup
In today's Washington Post:
Leif Ove Andsnes's "Pictures Reframed," by Anne Midgette
Muti coaxes pleasing glow from the New York Philharmonic, by Anne Midgette
Berlioz is less than "fantastique" under Alsop's uninspired baton, by Joe Banno
The musical art of noise, from Bang on a Can and Trio Mediaeval, by Joan Reinthaler
Step aside, Borat: Kazakh players bring vibrant sound to the Kennedy Center, by Cecelia Porter
If anyone has other views about any of these concerts, or reports on other weekend concerts worth noting, please post them in the comments section. (Coverage of Sunday's concerts will follow on Tuesday.)
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November 23, 2009; 6:31 AM ET
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Malcom Bilson at Strathmore on Thursday: http://dmvclassical.wordpress.com/2009/11/21/as-real-as-it-gets-malcom-bilson-at-the-mansion-at-strathmore-november-19-2009/
It looks like I am the only person to review that one.
I also had thoughts on "Steel Hammer": http://dmvclassical.wordpress.com/2009/11/22/hammer-time-bang-on-a-can-all-stars-and-trio-mediaeval-at-the-clarice-smith-performing-arts-center-november-20-2009/