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Favorite Albums of 2018
Posted on December 20, 2018 Leave a Comment
In the blink of an eye, another year has come and gone. And once again, amidst the good and the bad, the uplifting and the cringy, the triumphs and the tragedies, music remained a remarkable constant—a wellspring of every possible human emotion and a beacon of hope for our crazy world. Below are ten of […]
Ligeti’s Violin Concerto
Posted on July 20, 2018 Leave a Comment
Sometimes you witness a performance that is so incredible, so out-of-the-ordinary that it sticks with you and will just not leave you alone. That’s just what happened a few days ago when I attended a performance of György Ligeti’s Violin Concerto. Programmed as the conclusion to Augustin Hadelich‘s recital at the Aspen Music Festival—a forward-looking program […]
