| Date and venue | Title |
|---|---|
| 4-Feb-2013 Carnegie Hall, Zankel Hall | Osvaldo Golijov and the St Lawrence Quartet cross cultures at Zankel Hall |
Born in Argentina to Eastern European Jewish parents, composer Osvaldo Golijov certainly brings many cultural influences to the musical table, influences that shone through in the three works of his performed at Zankel Hall on Monday night.
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| 2-Nov-2012 Walt Disney Concert Hall | Quirky Golijov and granitic Tchaikovsky from the LA Phil and Alsop |
If there was any sense that the Marin Alsop was at the end of a particularly harried week for her, she displayed no signs of it at her “Casual Friday” concert with the Los Angeles Philharmonic on Friday 2 November. The Baltimore-based conductor found herself at the center of the headlines last week – albeit for reasons she probably would have preferred to have passed up on. Her home was caught in the sights of the fury of the devastating Hurricane Sandy that passed over the US East Coast that week, with the storm’s powerful winds knocking a large tree over her study.Read full review... | |