Studi Verdiani 28: Verdi’s Aida
Earlier this year, there was some buzz in the musicology research community (and the general Italian opera-loving community) relating to … Continue reading Studi Verdiani 28: Verdi’s Aida
Earlier this year, there was some buzz in the musicology research community (and the general Italian opera-loving community) relating to … Continue reading Studi Verdiani 28: Verdi’s Aida
Is there any pianist today who plays Mozart with greater sensibility, clarity, and virtuosity than Mitsuko Uchida? Perhaps I just … Continue reading Muti, Uchida, and Mozart
Last Friday, at the Italian Cultural Institute downtown, there was a special discussion panel convened for the launch of the … Continue reading Celebrating the Legacy of Andrew Patner: “A Portrait in 4 Movements”
With the Chicago Symphony Orchestra strike now behind us all, the music has finally returned back to Symphony Center! You … Continue reading Music Returns to Symphony Center: Muti conducts Bizet, Berlioz, and Respighi