Focus on conductor Gerard Salonga and operatic tenor Diomedes Saraza, Jr. The year 2024 is drawing to a close and one is filled with the sights and sounds of outstanding, class acts in the world of ...
“My mother was invited to a concert at our small philharmonic hall in my hometown, Chernihiv. She was invited because my godsister was playing Tchaikovsky’s First Piano Concerto. She brought me along ...
First, stepping onto the soapbox. As we reach the Winter Solstice of 2024 in Knoxville’s arts and music world, we can definitely feel positive and optimistic about the achievements of individuals, ...
Dvořák’s Concerto for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 33—his only in the genre—has been lambasted for being both too difficult and insufficiently virtuosic, as if its effect as a star vehicle is ...