Under Ken-David Masur’s direction on Saturday, Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 6 crackled with such vitality and force that past performances of the work now seem pale and tentative by comparison.
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AT TANGLEWOOD: The anonymous Yo-Yo Ma
Mr. Ma’s intention, no matter the piece he’s performing, is always to faithfully represent the innermost thoughts and emotions of the composer.
Baritone Thomas Hampson reveals the glories of 19th century lieder
Your reviewer’s words, nor any critic’s for that matter, cannot sufficiently describe the intimate sharing of a lieder concert, much less an extraordinary one like this.