Lebrecht Weekly | Dvorak’s Symphonies by Two Orchestras (Warner/Pentatone)
Comparisons in music are unfair. An ephemeral art cannot be measured and pinned, like a butterfly, to the page without risking mortal damage. Nevertheless, human…
Browsing: Dvorak
Moscow on the Hudson – Antonín Dvorák’s Dimitrij at Bard SummerScape 2017
RETROSPECTIVE: of the Bard SummerScape 2017 production of Antonín Dvořák’s 1882 opera Dimitrij (July 28 and 30 and August 2, 4 and 6) at the…
Les Saisons Russes de Montréal: Fifth Edition
Saisons Russes de Montréal celebrates its fifth anniversary this year. The festival was founded by two pianists, Jean-Fabien Schneider and Irina Krasnyanskaya, the latter of…
This Week in Montreal (January 23-29)
BERTRAND AND AMOYEL For their first concert in Montréal, cellist Emmanuelle Bertrand and pianist Pascal Amoyel put together a program that reflects the life…
This Week in Montreal (December 5-11)
Christmas at Bourgie Hall With its colorful stained glass and its warm atmosphere, Bourgie hall is a choice venue for Christmas celebrations. Les Idées heureuses, under…
Lebrecht Weekly – Martinu: Ariane (Supraphon)
I am beginning to wonder if posterity will ever place Bohuslav Martinů where he justly belongs, as the last in a quartet of Czech geniuses,…
Concert Review: Orford Music Festival, Poulenc & Gounod
ORFORD – Orford Musique, as the festival in the Eastern Townships now calls itself, got under way Friday night, almost a month after it started. The educational…
Too Many "f"s in DSO/van Zweden New World Symphony?
by Paul E. RobinsonScott Cantrell is the distinguished long-time classical music critic of the Dallas Morning News. He recently wrote an article titled “Let’s go…
