As Messiah season begins, Christopher Corwin reports on two of Handel’s forays into the Old Testament.
When the birthdays start to pile up in the double digits in big round numbers, you start to examine your past and review what you have done with your life.
Missy Mazzoli, a 36-year-old composer from Brooklyn, has created the most startling and moving new American opera in memory.
Tell us: Filth or dementia?
Hasten thee to feed another quarter of conversation for The Talk of the Town!
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