Wanda Landowska met Manuel de Falla in Paris in 1910. Sixteen years later, he sent her a concerto for harpsichord and five instruments. Ever heard it? Mahan Esfahani is bringing it back to attention. Get […]
Flowers are more than merely decorative. People throughout time have used them as storytelling devices. Across eras and cultures, they have been cherished for their healing properties, as well as their religious and folkloric significance. […]
The Italian ballerina Alessandra Ferri starts work today as director of the Vienna State Ballet, taking responsibility for ballet to both the Staatsoper and Volksoper, and at the Ballet Academy. Ferri, 62, has starred as […]