Events Archive

Lang at Carnegie Hall. On Saturday, June 1, 2013, I listened to a recording of pianist Lang Lang, as he performed his concert at Carnegie Hall that took place a few years ago. Personally, I …

How about some Jazz? Early this morning I listened to singer Kiri Te Kanawa, as she performed with one great musician, Andre Previn. I know Ms. Te Kanawa mostly from her Opera career, and from …

Midsummer Night’s Dream Yesterday, Sunday, May 19, 2013, I had another nice opportunity to listen to a live concert by the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, (BPO). This concert was under the direction of their former conductor, …

Mahler’s Death in Vienna Gustav Mahler died on the 18th of May, 1911. He had lived and worked in Vienna, Austria for many years. He struggled against persecution based on his birth to a Jewish …

Remembering Janos Starker Janos Starker, one of the 20th century’s well-known cellists died on Sunday at his home in Bloomington, Ind. He was 88. Starker began playing cello in the early 1930s. Both of his …