What started as a solo piano performance suddenly became something much bigger when an entire orchestra appeared and joined ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Critic’s Notebook The ensemble, a New York original, keeps its players busy with work off the beaten path, whether Schubert rarities or “The Lord of the Rings.” The conductor ...

Imagine you are listening to a symphony. But instead of hearing the entire orchestra playing, you can only hear the percussion section. By itself, the sound of the percussion section does not make ...

Performances in N.Y.C. At a challenging time for American orchestras, the question of what a community wants from a music director has become more urgent. JoAnn Falletta, the longtime conductor of the ...