March 14th was the day of Aaron Silberman Concert at Engelman Recital Hall in Baruch Performing Arts Center. The entire concert was performed by Joshua Grunmann, the pianist, and Charles Neidich, the clarinetist. The piece that I’m going to talk … Continue reading
I recently went to see the NY Philharmonic perform the 2nd and 7th symphonies of Beethoven and a piece by Stravinsky called Capriccio for Piano and Orchestra. Before going I had never heard any of these pieces. When hearing them on … Continue reading
Going into the free concert at Baruch, I wasn’t sure what to expect. Sometimes free means poor quality, however, that was not the case. Mr. Charles Neidich and Mr. Joshua Grunmann have been playing together for years, and it was … Continue reading
The MetLife Foundation in combination with The National Endowment for the Arts presented “The Orpheus Chamber Orchestra” featuring Jean-Yves Thibaudet on piano and Louis Hanzlik on trumpet at Carnegie Hall on Saturday, February 11, 2012. Seated on the highest balcony … Continue reading
I went to a piano recital at Carnegie Hall last Friday night, Feb. 10th. The pianists are David Abbott and his wife Lia Fensen Abbott. The first part of the concert is Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel’s “Das Jahr” played by Lia … Continue reading
On February 10th, I had the pleasure of enjoying Leon Botstein and The American Symphony Orchestra as they presented “Orientalism in France” at the world famous Carnegie Hall. With sky box seats, I not only witnessed the beauty of the … Continue reading
The concert I recently attended, on February 11, 2012, was held at Carnegie Hall, in New York City. Needless to say how inspiring this venue can be, even while undergoing restoration, and especially when the performance is held at the Stern … Continue reading
It was such a wonderful concert presented by the American Symphony Orchestra at Carnegie Hall last Friday. As a beginner of classical music, without too deep knowledge about the program, I came to just enjoy the music melody more than … Continue reading
For this blog assignment, I am going to write about something foreign to me and maybe you as well, not so much the music itself (although it is new to my ears) but the way I am listening to it, … Continue reading