A few nights ago I was fortunate enough to listen to the New York Philharmonic play a beautiful program of Schumann and Brahms at Segerstrom Center for the Arts. At a dinner graciously hosted by a ...
Today is Mozart’s birthday and we’re celebrating with his music throughout the day, including his Piano Concerto No. 20 in d-minor for today's Midday Masterpiece.
Jeans replace ties, and donkeys stand in for loud seatmates at the 28th annual Olympic Music Festival (OMF) in Quilcene, Jefferson County, which offers classical music in a relaxed, rural setting.
A couple of weeks that already seem like a lifetime ago, I spoke to Anthony Rudel, manager of the Boston-based classical station WCRB. The night before, he told me, he’d left the Boston Lyric Opera, ...
Editor’s Note: Charlie Albright is a classical pianist and recipient of the 2014 Avery Fisher Career Grant and 2010 Gilmore Young Artist Award. The opinions expressed in this commentary are his. The ...