The pandemic had different effects on different people.
Ms. Damrau unleashed a Blitzkrieg of charm upon her audience.
The flawless, classical singing style of Perry Como. Perry Como?
Though the novel’s structure and texture are often compared to musical forms such as Wagnerian music-drama, who would attempt to turn Proust’s A la Recherche de Temps Perdu into opera?
Bard College presented a semi-staged concert of Halka on Saturday evening as part of its impressively wide-ranging two-week “Chopin and his World” festival.
“The music’s fun, but doesn’t Rossini repeat himself?”
Tell us: Filth or dementia?
Hasten thee to feed another quarter of conversation for The Talk of the Town!
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