Concert Review | David Robertson Makes Toronto Symphony Debut in Berg and Mahler
Replacing Michael Tilson Thomas this week was American conductor David Robertson, who made his Toronto Symphony Orchestra debut.
Browsing: Alban Berg
Lebrecht Weekly | Infinite Voyage: Emerson Quartet (Alpha Classics)
Prepare to shed a tear. After 47 years at the string quartet frontlines, the Emersons are breaking up this summer to spend the rest of…
Lebrecht Weekly | Alban Berg: Violin concerto &c. (Chandos)
This is Alban Berg as you’ve never heard him before. The English conductor Sir Andrew Davis has spent lockdown time orchestrating two works that Berg…
This Day in Music: 13 July 1951 – Death of Arnold Schoenberg
Known for his twelve-tone method, Arnold Schoenberg was an iconoclast in the classical music world of the early 20th century. His atonal works clashed against…
This week in Montreal: April 29 – May 5
Literary and Musical Premiere at ECM+Under the artistic direction of Véronique Lacroix, ECM+ offers a visionary program: Alban Berg’s Chamber Concertoand a premiere by Nicolas…
