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Classical Music Reviews Archive

November 8, 1999
Celebrating the Music of Francis Poulenc

Poulenc underestimated his own irresistable piano concerto.

March 22, 1999
"Khovanshchina"
May 31, 1999
The American Symphony Orchestra
January 22, 2001
Dynamic Duo

Trial by Jury, The Sorcerer

July 30, 2001
The Discovery Card

White Raven
Luci Mie Traditrici
Edda
All presented by Lincoln Center Festival 2001.

March 10, 2003
Back in the USSR

With an eye on his own history, Vladimir Ashkenazy brilliantly conducts the music of Shostakovich and Prokofiev, who wrote for—and against—Stalin.

December 23, 2002
We'll Always Have Paris

The Puccini of Baz Luhrmann's almost manic La Bohème is hard to resist. Also reviewed: A View From the Bridge and Winterreise.

March 9, 1998
The Neutral Tone

Riccardo Chailly, the maestro of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra of Amsterdam, can't quite conduct the same heat his predecessors did.

September 29, 2003
Carnegie Small

Or medium. Or big . . . The new, endlessly transformable Zankel Hall is a space savior; the City Opera loses its handle on Handel’s Alcina.

May 30, 2005
The Schnozz

At the Met, the ageless Plácido Domingo leads Alfano’s Cyrano back from undeserved obscurity.

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