The Russian President Vladimir Putin has said he will personally oversee the reconstruction of the St. Petersburg Conservatoire, which has been going on for 12 years without visible progress. ‘I will come and have a […]
The paper’s cultural reporter learned the hard way that Mistuko Uchida does not play the game any way but hers. A scholarly artist, Uchida was intent on testing my musical knowledge, stopping the interview several […]
From our roving reviewer, Susan Hall: The North American premiere of Missy Mazzoli’s opera, The Listeners, took place at Opera Philadelphia on September 25. Mazzoli is a hometown hero. Her smashing opera based on the […]