'Lincoln in the Bardo' leaps from book to stage in Missy Mazzoli's new opera NEW YORK (AP) — The setting is a graveyard. Almost all the characters are dead. And then there’s Abraham Lincoln, alive but...
10.14.2026 Yahoo.com and 5 sites
NEW YORK (AP) — The setting is a graveyard. Almost all the characters are dead. And then there’s Abraham Lincoln, alive but paralyzed by grief over the death of his 11-year-old son. If that capsule de...
10.14.2026 Winnipegfreepress.com and 26 sites
Remember Edward Warchoki? The Polish humanoid robot that went viral in April for chasing wild boars through a parking lot in Warsaw ? Even late-night comedian John Oliver did a bit on him, calling War...
10.16.2026 Latimes.com
Principal horn Daniel Hawkins joined music director Fabio Luisi and the Dallas Symphony Orchestra for a concert of riveting Beethoven and graceful Richard Strauss Friday night. Strauss’s Horn Concerto...
10.17.2026 Texasclassicalreview.com
In his lifetime, Gustav Mahler was celebrated both as a composer of vast, visionary symphonies and as a formidably exacting conductor of opera companies and orchestras from Vienna to New York. His ability to conceive music on a cosmic scale while executing it with microscopic precision has made him an inspirational figure for legions of musicians. One of his greatest modern-day champions is Yannick Nézet-Séguin, who leads a cycle of the Austrian master’s nine completed symphonies with The Met Or...
10.13.2026 Playbill.com
Ever since the piano was invented, it has been a musical and, at times, also a visual canvas for artists who have brought the casework to life with their designs. It’s an established practice, first s...
10.13.2026 Pianistmagazine.com
To activate the text-to-speech service, please first agree to the privacy policy below. Taipei, Oct. 19 (CNA) The Staatskapelle Berlin, a German orchestra with more than 450 years of history, will mak...
10.19.2026 Focustaiwan.tw
When Berlin came to Bogota, I could hardly believe my eyes Orchestras norman lebrecht October 18, 2026 Alberto Salazar, a fan in Colombia, has sent us this smart review of the Berlin Philharmonic’s fi...
10.18.2026 Slippedisc.com
There was more sympathy than hilarity to begin with over the black eye I was sporting after having smashed into a post on my bike the day before. So RSNO communications manager Danny Pollitt took the ...
10.14.2026 Theartsdesk.com
(Photo A. Simopoulos) As a child, Vassilis Christopoulus woudl sit on the floor of an Athens rehearsal room next to his father, the principal oboist watching conductors, studying their every gesture, the “magic of their movements. ” Decades later, Ch...
10.15.2026 Operawire.com