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They had grown up with Phoebe's recitals and family concerts.
Christian Gerhaher and Matthias Goerne, among other singers, will give lieder recitals.
Personally, I'd rather have dental surgery than hear recitals such as these.
To prepare, Mr. Serkin had played no solo recitals the previous season.
JOSHUA BARONE Read our review of Ms. Hannigan and Mr. de Leeuw's recitals.
" She took piano lessons starting at age 6 but found recitals "nerve-racking.
Ms. Redfield was a piano prodigy, performing recitals by the age of 8.
Read our review of her pair of recitals at the Park Avenue Armory.
Ms. Theilade (pronounced TAY-laud) was performing solo recitals as young as 22016.
The 2020-21 Great Performers series includes visiting orchestras, chamber ensembles and recitals.
She stopped giving solo recitals in the 1980s, preferring the company of an orchestra.
It was really just improvising, and memorizing, and performing at my little piano recitals.
He grew up in Annapolis, Maryland, where his sister's ballet recitals introduced him fashion.
Both of those concerts are preceded by short recitals by the Lysander Piano Trio.
For years, Mr. Hvorostovsky devoted almost half of his professional time to solo recitals.
As a teenager, Norma painted, gave classical piano recitals and taught herself the guitar.
And there's always the risk that it could devolve into rote recitals of platitudes.
These concerts, conducted by Matthew Halls, are preceded by recitals by the violinist Alexi Kenney.
She had kept studying classical voice, and performed a few Baroque recitals in small churches.
"I will continue to give concerts and recitals as well as make recordings," he said.
"I'd really like to go down to Philadelphia for my grandkids' piano recitals," she said.
The spellbinding results make up one of the most satisfying vocal recitals of recent decades.
Pressured to conform to expectations for an upper-class wife, she curtailed her public recitals.
I can set up a few recitals in front of the right people in New York.
There are recordings of college seminars and grade school dance recitals, tiny dogs and newborn babies.
You know those T-rex costumes that pop up everywhere from dance recitals to parkour videos?
Still, there were several musical recitals on Tuesday night, with guitars, a drum and an accordion.
This second weekend, titled "Beyond Verismo," features themed opera and orchestra programs, recitals, panels and lectures.
He envisioned erecting buildings in cities around the world, which would hold theaters for Clavilux recitals.
The Met confirmed Mr. Terfel's withdrawal after he canceled two upcoming recitals in the United States.
On a smaller scale are recitals from the Pacifica Quartet, Jonathan Biss and Federico Colli. ravinia.
That comes to an end this spring, with two recitals on April 30 and May 4.
Mr. Glass's solo piano music shows perhaps the most staying power, popping up on recitals and recordings.
She is one of the few violinists who can pull off solo recitals in Carnegie's big hall.
Other recent recitals there have similarly homed in on a single composer, such as Ligeti and Boulez.
Sundays begin the busy week for this family, a mix of hospital shifts, school trips, and recitals.
Christian hadn't realized that his registrant status barred him from things like school visits and dance recitals.
"The best possible feeling is like a flow state," he said of his solo recitals in particular.
Emily recalls him missing all recitals and events in her childhood, but occasionally sending gifts in the mail.
Many of Mr. Kigawa's most recent New York recitals have focused on one composer — either Boulez or Messiaen.
In an interview for the 22000 documentary "Ballets Russes," she recalled how those recitals opened a big door.
Hair gel used to remind me of the tight, hard buns I wore for dance recitals growing up.
Two recitals in New York this week provide distinct but equally persuasive engagements with the world of song.
Dance recitals or school plays will just have audiences of buzzing drones, live-streaming the performance to absentee dads.
The vast Met does not suit the intimate genre of song, one reason so few recitals are presented there.
I have no videos of my elementary school performances, ballet recitals or birthday mornings from my early '80s childhood.
Since his return, Mr. Villazón has been more cautious, opting for Mozart operas and recitals over heavier Verdi roles.
Long since canonical onstage, his musicals are now regularly stripped for parts in solo recitals and supper-club engagements.
Part of the deal was to revamp the club, which now hosts weddings, parties, opera recitals and jazz nights.
In all, though, this was the most wayward of the Trifonov recitals I've attended: the mannerisms obscured the mastery.
People also come to the station to take in the holiday-themed shows, which include piano recitals, pageants, and caroling. 
I was never sure what exactly students were meant to be getting out of all these recitals and Tartan Days.
Nearly every week brings new dance recitals, chamber music concerts, pop albums, museum and gallery exhibitions — am I missing anything?
Of the (too few) recitals of Duncan dances I've seen over the years, this seemed the longest and most diverse.
When he's not on stage, soccer games, ballet lessons and piano recitals occupy his time — that's exactly how Watson likes it.
It's where I purchased blueberry scented roll-on body glitter that I used exclusively for dance recitals in to feel fancy.
Both at White Light and at other Lincoln Center series, Moss has encouraged experiments in the theatricalization of concerts and recitals.
And yet … "I hate doing recitals; I hate the intimacy," Ms. Hannigan told The New York Times in a recent interview.
Their relationship has evolved into something more of a friendship, though, and they occasionally perform together in blazing two-piano recitals.
Ms. Uchida's recitals are an annual delight for New York pianophiles, and this year's program plays to her considerable, refined strengths.
The albums are as intimate and conversational as her recitals; you may even find yourself needing to turn up the volume.
And we decided to start incorporating some of those songs in my recitals at the Israel Vocal Arts Institute in Tel Aviv.
In places such as Lebanon and Morocco only half as many Muslims listen to recitals of the Koran today, compared with 2011.
As a little girl, my weekends went from ballet classes and dance recitals to weekend trips to visit my father in prison.
"Because of this monster, Jayme won't have her mom and dad at her dance recitals," Mike Closs, Jayme's uncle, said in court.
This emotional and bitter song, like everything else she sung, was rendered with the formal decorum of recitals before the royal family.
She started holding recitals for friends across the city, began a classical music newsletter and then a glossy classical music monthly magazine.
Marilyn Mason played organ recitals around the world while spending 67 years teaching the king of instruments at the University of Michigan.
Ms. Antonacci's recitals — she's never sung a staged opera performance in the city — are models of searching programming and sensitive, communicative singing.
On Wednesday, in gorgeous Brooklyn Bridge Park, I took in one of the Metropolitan Opera's outdoor summer recitals, which feature rising stars.
"Senator Schumer is about to tell Americans that Judge Gorsuch kicks puppies and heckles piano recitals," Sasse said in a statement Tuesday.
SETH COLTER WALLS Recently, over five days in New York, three pianists at very different stages of their careers gave remarkable recitals.
A4TY stands for Album for the Young, but just as important is the presentation of work by the young at these recitals.
The store's events include author talks, opera recitals, open mic nights as well as birthday and engagement parties, which generate extra revenue.
The Netherlands is famous for its organs and organists—local recitals easily attract listeners—but Mr van Dijk's performance took place further afield.
She makes the woollen breeches, skirts and embroidered waistcoats the Faroese wear for Olavsoka, a midsummer holiday of parades, dancing and ballad recitals.
When I interviewed them in 2014, they described their father as caring but aloof -- not one for attending ballet recitals or playing ball.
After becoming a parent with her partner, Martha, she'd find herself staring at her closet before the kids' recitals, miserably contemplating her options.
They brag about test scores and dance recitals and clog up Facebook with posts I use to justify my avoidance of social media.
Most simply described, "Chronicle" is a feature-length series of recitals, nearly always filmed from a fixed camera in a single, uninterrupted take.
"Senator Schumer is about to tell Americans that Judge Gorsuch kicks puppies and heckles piano recitals," Senator Ben Sasse, Republican of Nebraska, said.
Hawkins's videos seemed destined for that largely unwatched corner of the YouTube-verse reserved for uploaded dance recitals and first pitches by third graders.
The next day, King Salman visited parliament, where lawmakers waved the Saudi flag and repeatedly interrupted proceedings with thunderous applause and impromptu poetry recitals.
But she will surely continue to sing recitals, as she did to acclaim recently at Carnegie, as well as orchestra concerts like this one.
After Ido's closing, he devoted his days to driving her to school, cheerleading practice and recitals, where she plays the gayageum, a Korean zither.
True to tradition, the festival offers recitals (sometimes two a day) by acclaimed as well as emerging pianists, lectures, master classes and a competition.
True to tradition, the festival offers recitals (sometimes two a day) by acclaimed as well as emerging pianists; lectures; master classes; and a competition.
On Friday, Xi hosted a large gala in Beijing, with more than 3,000 people, featuring songs and poetry recitals in honor of the anniversary.
I wore makeup from the time I was about three, because I took dance classes and we had to be made up for recitals.
MITSUKO UCHIDA The queen of pianistic subtlety delves into Schubert with a pair of Carnegie recitals devoted to his sonatas — three each night. Feb.
As the sun shines longer into the evening, Brooklyn's floating concert hall really comes into its own, not least with recitals like this one.
There's the middle-aged mom archetype: prim, chaste Dance Mom, who pins her daughter's hair into a ballerina bun, and chauffeurs her to recitals.
The 2020-21 series, which was announced on Thursday, will also feature a variety of smaller ensembles, chamber music concerts and more intimate recitals.
The harpsichordist Mahan Esfahani will give two recitals, pairing selections from Bach's "Well-Tempered Clavier" with contemporary works, including a commission by George Lewis.
She became a major recording artist at the dawn of the compact disc era, leaving a rich catalog of opera, lieder, spirituals and recitals.
In 1928 she danced opposite James Cagney in the Grand Street Follies on Broadway, and later performed solo recitals at notable theaters around the city.
He began reviewing for The Times in 1958, weighing in on operas, the New York Philharmonic, recitals, recordings and more over the next four years.
Lincoln Center has hosted her a couple of times in recent years, but the recitals next week are being presented by New York City Opera.
On today's episode of Daily VICE, dancer Martina Heimann explains why she left Germany's ballet recitals to dive headfirst into New York City's breakdancing scene.
In school or elsewhere, we all heard recitals of the American ideal of equality, especially on the day we celebrate the life of the Rev.
For Speller No. 314, Sundays often include attending his younger sister Mira's soccer games or chorus recitals, about which he only complained a little, really.
He presented many single-artist exhibitions and music recitals in Manchester, as well as poetry readings, films, traditional theatre, debates and discussions, and children's events.
Growing up, I had no interest in makeup; my cosmetics bag consisted of hand-me-downs and samples saved only for special occasions like ballet recitals.
She also plays with orchestras, chamber groups and conducts solo recitals on stage in venues such as Carnegie Hall, Madison Square Gardens, Lincoln Center and more.
Instead of dance recitals, soccer matches and marching band performances, their schedules now involve lobbying trips to state capitols, the U.S. Congress and the White House.
Alongside fiery political speeches, crowds that have flocked to the area from across Sudan enjoy music recitals, dance shows, photography exhibitions, chess tournaments and book readings.
True to tradition, the festival offers recitals (sometimes two of them a day) by acclaimed as well as emerging pianists, lectures, master classes and a competition.
Time spent on activities like reading to children; doing crafts; taking them to lessons; attending recitals and games; and helping with homework has increased the most.
" However, he added: "To the outside world and even to peripheral people — producers of recitals, stagehands, page-turners — he could be very meanspirited, sarcastic, rather bitter.
A few flaws aside, these were inspiriting recitals, and it is heartening to see both pianists gamely holding winter at bay, at least for the moment.
For 17 years, Angela Hewitt, one of the world's foremost classical pianists, has been performing recitals and creating acclaimed recordings with a rare concert grand piano.
The twins have participated in about two recitals each year for the past nine years and have gained self-confidence and social skills, their mother said.
You spot the few other travelers at recitals and galleries and become comrades at a glance, comparing hand-scrawled notes as they did a hundred years ago.
Until fairly recently, historically speaking, congressional-work-parenting tensions mainly involved making it to school recitals, while everything else was left to the stay-at-home wives.
Angela Hewitt, in the first of three recitals at the 92nd Street Y, began the final phase of her four-year journey through Bach's complete keyboard works.
The festivities begin this week with recitals headlined by the compelling soprano and rising star Angel Blue, alongside the tenor Ben Bliss and the baritone Alexey Lavrov.
And on Friday and Saturday evenings, Mr. Andsnes offered an additional star turn in preconcert recitals, which Mostly Mozart often uses to showcase rising, lesser-known performers.
Jenkins gave recitals for private audiences for three decades, until her major public concert debut in 1944 at Carnegie Hall was critically savaged and left her devastated.
This pianist has made a habit of interspersing a particular piece of music with pieces by other composers, perhaps most effectively in recitals of Scarlatti and Cage.
GILLINSON With those terrific successes in early 2015, we were beginning to look at our Stern recitals [for the 2016-17 season], and there was one gap.
She studied piano and voice in her youth, entered a university music program, and emerged a classically trained soprano, in near-constant demand for concerts and recitals.
We had 20 recitals in 21 days, and at around 15 of those places, there was someone who had heard Casals in person, who remembered seeing him play.
The Kansas-born singer also gives frequent recitals, and she led the noisy crowd in "Rule Britannia" at the Last Night of the Proms in London in 2013.
Their kids were joiners; they hated to be alone, and every weekend they wanted to see their friends at soccer, birthday parties, figure skating, hockey, dance recitals, sleepovers.
In recent years, bouts of illness have cut holes in his concertizing schedule, and reviewers of his solo recitals almost always mention the odd fudged run or transition.
These piano recitals were the first time I had an up-close encounter with wanting to do something I didn't want to do and liking something I didn't like.
Ms. Wang has been experimenting with stalwarts of the Austro-Germanic tradition in a few of her more recent Carnegie recitals — Beethoven, Schubert — but there's none of that here.
The International Contemporary Ensemble acts as house band, with many of its virtuosic members giving solo recitals; other guests include the Brentano Quartet, Wadada Leo Smith and Zakir Hussain.ojaifestival.
The pianist Angela Hewitt will begin a four-year survey of Bach's complete keyboard works with three recitals next season at the 92nd Street Y, the Y announced this week.
And thanks to the kitchenette, bathroom, and living room, Marissa's family can put the area to good use for slumber parties, movie nights, or even spur-of-the-moment recitals.
The status quo means the cost of having children makes those choices for them, resulting in smaller families, riskier pregnancies, longer commutes from more affordable exurbs and more missed recitals.
It may seem perverse, after two superb recitals featuring the incomparable Canadian soprano Barbara Hannigan, to dwell first on the work of her collaborator, the Dutch pianist Reinbert de Leeuw.
But now everyone will stay on to the end, and we'll gainfully employ them — in pop-up recitals, educational projects at community centers, schools, anywhere we can get a piano.
The Königsberg cathedral, as it is officially called, has been restored with Russian and German money and it is the best-known music venue in the city, hosting regular recitals.
While moving to a new location this year, the event still boasts its usual array of dance styles, including Bharatanatyam, Odissi and Kuchipudi, as well as instrumental and vocal recitals.
I have long been attached to the story that my parents were both—and I basically admired this—indifferent to child culture: openly bored by piano recitals, graduations, children's books.
But the concert, while polished and elegant, lacked the intense power of communication that characterized her Carnegie recitals in recent years, which have included a magisterial rendition of late Beethoven sonatas.
The soprano Anna Netrebko has canceled two planned recitals at Carnegie Hall, the first in 2006 because she didn't feel "artistically ready" and the second, in 2011, because of vocal fatigue.
By all accounts a kind woman and ardent patron of other musicians and music lovers, the applause she garnered at her recitals initially may have just been the support of friends.
Planning is tough, of course, but with enough lead time, why couldn't a singer participate in three (or four, or five) productions over a season, as well as concerts, recitals, lectures?
The weather was not so pleasant on Monday for another free outdoor concert: the Metropolitan Opera's Summer Recital Series, the first of six recitals in all five boroughs of New York.
For some years, Mr. Schrott and the Russian soprano Anna Netrebko were partners on stage and in life, singing together in recitals and operas and having a son together in 2008.
The pianist Andras Schiff collaborated frequently with Mr. Schreier in recitals and recordings, performing all three Schubert song cycles with him as well as works by Schumann, Mozart, Beethoven and Janacek.
Every now and then, during one of my lessons, my teacher Michelle would play one of the pieces she was working on for her various recitals—she'd play it just for me.
The singer shares photos of old performances, music videos, photo shoots, childhood recitals, SNL sketches, and even stunningly awkward photos of that one time she presented an award with Matthew Perry, a.k.a.
Her yearly recitals — journalists were barred from attending, and tickets were only available through her — began drawing crowds beyond her social circles — legendary songwriter Cole Porter was one of her ardent fans.
Knowing each other for 30 years, "creates a special chemistry that you don't always see in recitals," said John Gilhooly, the director of Wigmore Hall in London, where the two perform frequently.
That outing had more finesse than the average slam-bang run-through, but it failed to prepare New York audiences for the impact of Trifonov's first solo recitals, in 2013 and 2014.
Instead, his work helping other singers prepare for their recitals led him to establish a private coaching business, formalized as the John Mace Vocal Studio, which he and Mr. Dorr ran together.
JOSHUA BARONE This is, as always, a good season for piano recitals at Carnegie, with Vikingur Olafsson, Daniil Trifonov, Igor Levit and Jean-Yves Thibaudet all making solo appearances worthy of anticipation.
And if they are soloists, like Syria's star pianist Riyad Nicolas, they can give recitals; he is now championing the music of Syrian composers in America, and performing on behalf of refugee charities.
What I understand now about my piano recitals was that they weren't supposed to be easy or pleasurable, but they had a goodness hidden inside them that made even the unpleasant parts meaningful.
He presented the first televised recitals by the pianist Vladimir Horowitz, broadcast John Gielgud in "Ages of Man" without commercial interruption and invested heavily in "CBS Playhouse," subsidizing the writing of new plays.
The bar features a mechanical baby grand piano that will play automated recitals each night by artists including 3D of Massive Attack, Nine Inch Nails founder Trent Reznor, and film composer Hans Zimmer.
In the early days of Young Concert Artists, which Susan Wadsworth founded in 1961 to foster fresh talent in classical music, the organization's recitals were presented in an Armenian restaurant in Greenwich Village.
The remarkable run of song recitals in New York in recent months has at times felt like a relay of pairs of top-flight singers and pianists, many in time-honored Germanic repertory.
Ms. Hewitt, considered one of the world's leading interpreters of Bach's piano works, will offer a full cycle of 12 recitals in the space, mirroring similar programs in New York, Ottawa and London.
A restless bon vivant, he traveled across South America, lived in Spain and had been a sound editor on projects that included modern dance recitals and a documentary about cartoonists from around the world.
He simply wanted to present orchestra programs that were as adventurous as the piano recitals he had been performing and recording, like "Baroque Conversations," which alternates works by Baroque composers with fiercely contemporary scores.
Ever since its meticulous restoration in 2013, the Board of Officers Room at the Park Avenue Armory, with its mahogany wainscoting and enormous fireplace, has become an intimate space for chamber music and recitals.
She also happened to be the first 'makeup artist' I ever knew because she used to do my makeup for all of my ballet, jazz, and tap recitals — I guess that's where I got it!
The Disklavier's early models featured a floppy disk that pianists could store their performances on; today, the Disklavier can store and re-perform recitals—moving keys and all—exactly as previously played by a pianist.
In a new paper, Facebook research scientists Eli Shlizerman and Ira Kemelmacher-Shlizerman and collaborators Lucio Dery and Hayden Schoen talk about how they trained AI systems using YouTube videos of piano and violin recitals.
He teaches a handful of violin students and plays at a couple of senior centers every week, not to mention frequent impromptu recitals in waiting rooms or the offices of his doctor, dentist and accountant.
She called her mother a "wonderful, thoughtful, hilarious" person who made time during her childhood to attend dance and piano recitals, and to gaze at the sky with her to find "shapes in the clouds".
I dreaded those recitals, and I nervously anticipated them with more intensity than I did trips to the doctor's office, or talking to girls I had crushes on, or big year-end final tests in school.
He had taken up the cello by this point, and, although he was, by his own admission, "hopeless," the art master arranged for him to give recitals at the weekend house parties of local Scottish aristocrats.
Denk is as good a writer as he is a pianist, and his recitals often have an elegant, literary quality to them, teasing out connections, taking them in new directions, arriving somewhere one never quite expected.
In recitals at Carnegie, he would play selections from Stockhausen's monumental "Klavierstücke" series alongside Beethoven's "Hammerklavier" Sonata and "Diabelli" Variations to make the point that both composers were visionaries pushing toward new realms of the piano.
"The Music Room offers something completely unique and irreplaceable in New York City — the opportunity to hear chamber music and piano recitals in the intimate confines of the Frick mansion," said Michael Gotkin, a preservation advocate.
Essentially, she's a McCarthified version of the Hateful Film Businessman, glued to his cell phone and perpetually missing his kids' piano recitals or sporting events, and primed for a magical lesson about what's really important in life.
AT 222 MINUTES 25 SECONDS Mitsuko Uchida, a 241-year-old master of Schubert's piano sonatas, performed six of them in two recitals at Carnegie Hall last week; I would have happily stayed for an entire cycle.
In recent years she has been steadily retiring the big prima donna roles and singing more recitals, appearing on Broadway and taking positions behind the scenes, including as a creative consultant at the Lyric Opera of Chicago.
PIERRE-LAURENT AIMARD In a pair of recitals at the 92nd Street Y, this vividly articulate pianist presents three Beethoven sonatas alongside works by Schoenberg, Stockhausen (the relentless, resonant "Klavierstück IX"), Sweelinck, Berg and George Benjamin ("Shadowlines").
PIERRE-LAURENT AIMARD In a pair of recitals at the 92nd Street Y, this vividly articulate pianist presents three Beethoven sonatas alongside works by Schoenberg, Stockhausen (the relentless, resonant "Klavierstück IX"), Sweelinck, Berg and George Benjamin ("Shadowlines").
Mr. Russo, who worked on the construction of the Second Avenue subway line, earned the nickname after he began performing lunch-hour recitals of pop classics with a velvet-smooth voice that drew in dozens of passers-by.
Young performers often highlight their versatility in recitals with a range of genres and composers, but the violinist Benjamin Beilman instead offered a tribute to a bygone era in a concert on Thursday evening at the Rose Studio.
What I understand now about my piano recitals that I hated so much was that they weren't supposed to be easy or pleasurable, but they had a goodness hidden inside them that made even the unpleasant parts meaningful.
Female composers were also integrated into recitals I didn't catch: The Swedish violist Ellen Nisbeth performed works by Kaija Saariaho and Katarina Leyman; the Van Kuijk Quartet, founded in Paris, a new commission by Édith Canat de Chizy.
As the neighborhood around it has gradually grown more residential, it has begun to host weddings, bar mitzvahs and student recitals as well as regular concerts: "Shape-shifting with the hood," Mr. Garrison said in a recent interview.
In this swath of time, the dancers — isolated from one another, each at the center of her own meditative sphere — cycle through poses that read like snapshots of ballet class or cheerleading practice or high-school dance recitals.
While Franny's mother goes to her "important job," her father handles the home front, becoming an expert hair braider and breaking down boundaries for Franny too — teaching her to change a tire and cheering at her ballet recitals.
As a child Ms. Charrat began to study ballet with a series of Russian teachers — Olga Preobrajenska, Lubov Egorova and Alexander Volinine — and at 11 she was already giving her own dance recitals with works she had created.
This talent-spotting organization continues its series of see-them-here-first recitals with a performance by the French oboist Olivier Stankiewicz who, accompanied by Alvise Sinivia at the piano, presents works by Schumann, Martinu, Dutilleux and others.
Being here is not, of course, without its pleasures: spontaneous clarimella recitals from François, afternoons spent lobstering on hot pebble beaches by the shabu-shabu of the Mediterranean Sea, discussions long into the night about capitalism and interspecies extinction.
The organ - which survived the French Revolution in the late 18th century, when it was used for recitals of patriotic songs - may have been slightly damaged too, according to Cumunel, though city hall officials said it was largely intact.
Though the four-time Grammy-winning artist has homes in New York City and Washington, she estimates she is on the road 80 percent of the year for recitals and operas in cities such as Amsterdam; Sydney, Australia, and Buenos Aires.
Hugh Grant plays her romantic partner and enabler, St. Clair Bayfield, who pays off critics, makes sure her recitals are packed with only sympathetic ears and tucks her into bed at night before running off to his mistress (Rebecca Ferguson).
It's no secret tulle skirts get a bad rap: One mention of the garment and your mind likely gravitates to memories of ballet recitals past, poufy prom dresses, itchy Halloween costumes, or tacky bridesmaid gowns you were forced to wear.
Nevertheless, Raine was raised in a traditional musical family that put her on the classical-music-and-choir track from an early age, sending her to symphonies and recitals with the design that she would eventually go to music school.
Are they hands-on — planning and signing you up for activities, helping you with homework, making your meals, attending your games and recitals, checking on your grades, throwing you birthday parties, helping you apply to college and generally knowing your whereabouts?
But even though several of the performances featured some traditional dress, sequential dance numbers, and accompaniment by guitarists and cantaores (the soulful singers who are stars in their own right), they diverged in notable ways from conventionally austere flamenco recitals.
She later performed at Lincoln Center, Town Hall and the Brooklyn Museum in New York; at the National Gallery and the Kennedy Center in Washington; in radio recitals on WNYC and WQXR in New York; and on tours of Europe.
In giving evening-length recitals with little more than a mental map, Taborn invited comparison to pianists like Cecil Taylor, Paul Bley and, above all, Keith Jarrett, who made history with his 1975 solo concert at the Cologne Opera House.
Since 2015, the company has had a congenial home at St. Mark's Church, where its programs, like the current one, always featuring live music and musical interludes, have some of the warmth and intimacy of recitals in a college town.
Plump and pleasant-looking, with ginger hair and freckles, she took the crown at the Little Miss Summer pageant, in lakeside Pentwater, Michigan, belting out "You Are My Sunshine"; she brought the same gusto to gardening and tap-dance recitals.
In "Late Style", a series of recitals in America and Europe through the spring this year, Jonathan Biss, a young American pianist, is presenting chamber works by three of those composers, as well as Carlo Gesualdo, Robert Schumann, Benjamin Britten and Johannes Brahms.
Recitals will include one by the soprano Diana Damrau, accompanied by Xavier de Maistre on the harp, in works by Debussy, Strauss, Hahn and Chausson; and the New York recital debut of the soprano Anne Schwanewilms, accompanied by Malcolm Martineau on the piano.
Tucked into a pew at Toronto's Church of the Redeemer, where Milosh used to perform on cello for recitals as a child, he laughs and becomes pensive when I ask if he thinks Blood, Rhye's sophomore album released this week, is his comeback.
In 2014, despite claims that she would "have nothing to do with politics," she posed for a photo with a leader of the East Ukrainian separatist movement, a move that has to this day made picketers a common sight outside her recitals.
MAHLER CHAMBER ORCHESTRA With her frequent Mozart collaborators, the Cleveland Orchestra, not traveling to New York this season, the gorgeously graceful pianist Mitsuko Uchida gets her fix with this fine ensemble, then returns for Schubert recitals on April 30 and May 23.
So, if you interpret the clue at 23A correctly, you'll be reminded of a drama club buzzword that comes up in community and club meetings, recitals and anywhere a person who doesn't enunciate and modulate their vocals like Ethel Merman suffers greatly.
Marta Kurtag, a pianist and teacher who shared a 203-year collaboration with her husband, the prominent avant-garde composer Gyorgy Kurtag, profoundly influencing his work and joining him in dual recitals that acquired a legendary reputation in their later years, died on Oct.
Jörg Demus, an Austrian pianist widely respected for the refinement and expressivity of his playing who made more than 22004 recordings and accompanied major singers like Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau and Elly Ameling in song recitals and on classic recordings, died on April 22015 in Vienna.
When Ms. Hannigan performs two recitals at the Park Avenue Armory this week with the pianist Reinbert de Leeuw, she will sing fin-de-siècle Vienna songs and works by Erik Satie, including his masterpiece "Socrate," and not any selections from her new album.
Other ticketed events include Handel's "Atalanta" from Nicholas McGegan and the Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra; a So Percussion premiere of a new work by Vijay Iyer; piano recitals by Michael Brown and Marc-André Hamelin; and appearances by the Knights, the Brentano Quartet and Apollo's Fire.
Maybe it was because we were getting older and wiser — or maybe the years before were just filled with many changes and challenges, surviving typical and atypical struggles: spinning wheels, traveling, touring, working hard, dance recitals, coaching sports games, music lessons, coming, going, giving and more.
The seating in the new 65-by-65-foot theater is flexible: Bleacherlike risers have been used for a film-enhanced staging of Schubert's "Winterreise"; rows of seats flat on the floor for recitals; and cabaretlike tables and chairs for "Svadba," to create a wedding atmosphere.
Under the leadership of Jane Moss, Lincoln Center's artistic director, though, its offerings have in recent years blossomed toward contemporary music, fully-staged new opera, dance, intimate recitals and, this year, a crowdsourced choral work composed by David Lang that will feature a thousand amateur performers.
We are meant to take this as a simulacrum of Swan's actual salon, in the Carnegie Hall studios, where on Sunday evenings from 1939 to 1969 — by which point Swan was 86 — he performed barely clothed dance recitals that also incorporated song and poetry, paintings and sculpture.
The daring soprano, who last appeared there in 2017 with two recitals that included rarities by Satie, has organized two programs featuring the New York premiere of John Zorn's "Jumalatteret," with the pianist Stephen Gosling, and Schoenberg's String Quartet No. 2, with the Emerson String Quartet.
Jean Fritz, an award-winning writer whose work helped transform historical biographies for children from leaden recitals of battles and dates into warm, human narratives full of quirks and crotchets and satisfyingly strange facts, died on Sunday at her home in Sleepy Hollow, N.Y. She was 21988.
But if you're a parent with a need to capture boring Saturday soccer games and dance recitals, or a pet owner, or a nerdy YouTuber who needs to record the every minutiae of daily existence, then this super cheap gimbal feels like it should probably be on your wishlist.
Among the singers giving recitals are the soprano Rosa Feola, who had a celebrated Metropolitan Opera debut in "Rigoletto" last season; the mezzo-soprano Jamie Barton; and the bass Günther Groissböck, making his New York recital debut after numerous appearances at the Met, most recently in Wagner's "Ring."
In contrast to sporting events or dance recitals, junior chess tournaments typically do not allow parents into the rooms where the children play, so they waited in a team room, learning the results only when the children returned between rounds to go over their games with Mr. Brain.
In addition to Wednesday's concert, the opening festivities include concerts by the Chicago Symphony, under Riccardo Muti; recitals by Mitsuko Uchida and Brad Mehldau; and two performances by the German avant-garde rock band Einstürzende Neubauten (whose name translates, rather defiantly under the circumstances, as "Collapsing New Buildings").
Once Dana and Dockery were released from jail—with murder charges still pending—they wasted no time capitalizing on their newfound notoriety, charging admission to the grounds, and even tacking on extra fees for those who wanted to go inside the house, where piano recitals could be heard.
Her concert — an evening of works, some familiar and others much less so, arranged for only piano and percussion — was also a declaration that she would exploit the Perspectives platform to show New York City just what she was capable of beyond war-horse concertos and reliably impressive solo recitals.
Johann Sebastian Bach is the namesake of the series but, so far, recitals have included a whole host of composers: the German cellist Georg Goltermann, Italian composer Domenico Scarlatti and American songwriter Burt Bacharach, with "I Say a Little Prayer" — one of the songs prepared for the Aretha Franklin tribute.
The festival introduced several welcome innovations: creating a residency for the International Contemporary Ensemble, a crack new-music group; starting a popular series of late-night recitals at the intimate Kaplan Penthouse; even presenting ambitious opera productions, like the American stage premiere of George Benjamin's wrenching "Written on Skin" in 2015.
Outside of work, she was a talented dancer who loved the arts – two passions that inspired her parents to create the non-profit organization, For Alison, that provides instruments to underprivileged students interested in music, as well as the funding for dance recitals, symphony concerts and theater performances in low-income areas.
Shot, like most of his primarily self-financed fiction films, primarily in his own SoHo loft-cum-soundstage, it costumes its cast of four in a mix of modern-day and period dress, powdered wigs and leotards; recitals of Mozart's and other classic works alternate with analyst's-couch voiceover and lovelorn dialogue.
From their halcyon days in toddlerhood to their final performance together (yep, the matching shirts are a dance "costume," because apparently costume departments have gotten much kinder since the days of my childhood dance recitals), Merce and Mylee are a relationship for the ages, and we're rooting for a happy reunion someday down the line.
After this the immersion concluded at the intimate Stanley H. Kaplan Penthouse, where the tireless Mr. Frost, joined by the pianist Roland Pontinen, played the fourth of this summer's seven "A Little Night Music" programs, the popular, late-night, 60-minute recitals where patrons (only about 220 lucky ones) sit at cocktail tables with free wine.

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