Archive for October, 2016

Hahn and Levin strike sparks from Bach to Türk – Oct 29, 2016

Hilary Hahn is one of the Washington area’s favorite daughters. Born …

Eschenbach, NSO present a contrasted program of Marsalis, Tchaikovsky – Oct 28, 2016

This week’s program from the National Symphony Orchestra is an easy …

Lintu returns to lead Baltimore Symphony in Rautavaara, Beethoven, and Dvořák – Oct 22, 2016

Hannu Lintu led the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra in a concert of …

Mark Padmore displays sublime artistry at Library of Congress – Oct 18, 2016

Mark Padmore is not a superstar, in the best meaning of …

Alisa Weilerstein brings a bounty of Bach – Oct 17, 2016

When cellist Alisa Weilerstein comes to town, it is usually to …

Petrenko leads Baltimore Symphony in incendiary Shostakovich – Oct 15, 2016

 Vasily Petrenko has had a long relationship with the Baltimore Symphony …

Valčuha shows a deft touch with NSO – Oct 07, 2016

In a continuing series this season, “Shakespeare at the Symphony” the …

Brentano Quartet and DiDonato team up in Strauss and Heggie – Oct 06, 2016

Joyce DiDonato has not visited Washington since 2011, when the American …

Derek Jacobi and Folger Consort team up for evening of Shakespeare and Purcell – Oct 02, 2016

The Folger Consort’s annual mixed evening of music and theater, starring …