Hans Abrahamsen’s ‘Schnee,’ Carlos Simon’s ‘Requiem for the Enslaved,’ and Igor Levit’s ‘Tristan’ are three of the standouts. The fuller return to live performance this year happily coincided with a ...
"Accessible" can be a dirty word in contemporary classical music. For decades, composers have outfitted their works with gnarly tangles of complexity, and heaven forbid if there's a tune you can hum.
A holiday album that cuts through seasonal glut, a late collaboration by Jim McNeely and Helmut Lachenmann’s string quartets ...
MANILA -- For more than five decades, veteran freelance writer Pablo Tariman has been covering cinema, ballet, theater and the performing arts with special focus on classical music. He has helped ...