Events Archive

James Levine is back! Recorded live on May 19, 2013, this concert marked maestro James Levine’s return to the stage after a two-year absence because of his injury. His entrance on the stage of Carnegie …

Van Cliburn winner: Concert Review. Texas-born pianist Van Cliburn died a few months ago. Do you remember the excitement he created when he won the First International Tchaikovsky Piano Competition in Moscow, back in 1958? …

Salzburg Festival Opening Concerts The Salzburg Festival, held at Mozart’s birth city every year, is one of the most prestigious in the world. For a long time now, any major artist strives to be invited …

Tanglewood 75th Anniversary Celebration Tanglewood is one of the world’s most beloved music festivals, and it serves as the summer home for the Boston Symphony Orchestra (BSO). I was there many years ago, and I …

The Gift of Music. Yesterday I watched a great film about one of my favorite pianists, Russian-born Evgeny Kissin. Naturally, this DVD was filled with great performances of the music of Beethoven, Haydn, Franz Schubert, …