The Classical Beat: February 28, 2010 - March 6, 2010
Changes: Seasons
Changes: Seasons: a concert Sunday night at the National Gallery explores "the intersection of music, architecture, technology, and art."
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Anne Midgette
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March 6, 2010; 10:05 AM ET |
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Mariinsky, continued
Links to my Mariinsky review and obituary of David Soyer in today's Washington Post.
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Anne Midgette
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March 6, 2010; 10:00 AM ET |
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In performance: Frühbeck de Burgos at the NSO
A link to Robert Battey's review of Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos and Ingrid Fliter at the NSO.
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Anne Midgette
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March 5, 2010; 5:38 AM ET |
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In performance: Fessenden Ensemble
Joe Banno reviews the Fessenden Ensemble in a concert conceived for Samuel Barber's centennial.
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Anne Midgette
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March 4, 2010; 6:00 AM ET |
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The construction of War and Peace
A link to Peter Marks's article on the assembly of the Mariinsky's massive production of "War and Peace" at the Kennedy Center.
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Anne Midgette
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March 4, 2010; 5:14 AM ET |
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First nights at the opera
Some recent opera premieres of note, by Kaija Saariaho, Zhou Long, Aribert Reimann, and Peter Eötvös.
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Anne Midgette
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March 3, 2010; 6:24 AM ET |
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KenCen's New Season
The Kennedy Center announces the 2010-11 season -- Christoph Eschenbach's first with the National Symphony Orchestra.
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Anne Midgette
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March 2, 2010; 7:01 PM ET |
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Evening at the improv
Of improvisation and other inroads on our idea of classical music tradition: shaking things up doesn't have to involve new repertory.
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Anne Midgette
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March 2, 2010; 6:30 AM ET |
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In performance: Kalichstein-Laredo-Robinson Trio
Robert Battey reviews the Kalichstein-Laredo-Robinson Trio's performance of the two Schubert trios.
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Anne Midgette
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March 2, 2010; 6:00 AM ET |
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In performance: National Master Chorale
A link to my review of the inaugural concert of the National Master Chorale.
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Anne Midgette
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March 2, 2010; 5:00 AM ET |
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In performance: Rafal Blechacz
A link to Philip Kennicott's review of the recital by the pianist Rafal Blechacz.
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Anne Midgette
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March 1, 2010; 10:04 AM ET |
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In performance: The Mariinsky at the Kennedy Center
Two ways of looking at the Mariinsky: a link to my review of "Eugene Onegin," and Joe Banno's review of "Boris Godunov," both at the Kennedy Center.
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Anne Midgette
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March 1, 2010; 6:00 AM ET |
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In performance: weekend roundup
Links to reviews of the Christian Tetzlaff Trio and the Virginia Opera's "Don Giovanni."
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Anne Midgette
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March 1, 2010; 5:35 AM ET |
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