Sometimes artists make their most daring leaps using recorded media. Our expert staff platforms the most interesting recordings, books, movies, and videos, helping you keep track of the music scene from the comfort of your home. Review Ellen O’Connell Whittet Shines Light on Ballet’s Hard-Knock Life Lou Fancher - May 4, 2020 The former dancer’s harrowing memoir traces her journey from a promising career on the boards toward great self-fulfillment. Review Gabriel Kahane Takes on Homelessness and the Housing Crisis Richard S. Ginell - May 2, 2020 The composer’s timely, poignant work is lovingly rendered by the Oregon Symphony and guests. Music News Jacaranda Crowdsources Ideas for Its Recording Label Peter Feher - April 28, 2020 The new-music organization finds a novel way to connect with its audience. Review Anonymous Man Reveals an Intimate Side of Michael Gordon Richard S. Ginell - April 24, 2020 The composer’s latest is a choral memoir of life in a Soho loft. Feature Kev Choice Versus COVID-19 Andrew Gilbert - April 23, 2020 A veteran of Oakland’s black music scene tackles pandemic issues in a remarkable new album created in quarantine. Review Cello Phenom Sheku Kanneh-Mason Soars on Elgar Victoria Looseleaf - April 17, 2020 The London Symphony Orchestra and Heath Quartet provide supple support on a new CD from Decca. Review Sony’s Beethoven’s World CDs Celebrate the Master’s Contemporaries Steven Winn - April 17, 2020 The latest disc features intriguing cello concertos by Antonin Reicha and Bernhard Romberg, plus sprightly dances from Josef von Eybler. Review Richard Valitutto Plays Modern Nocturnes and Lullabies Richard S. Ginell - April 13, 2020 Spooky twilight music dominates the fearless keyboard wizard’s latest release. Review Karim Sulayman: Schubert Songs at Their Loveliest Jason Victor Serinus - April 11, 2020 Sulayman possesses a gorgeous voice, and his interpretations are balm for the soul. Review American Bach Soloists Grant Us Much Needed Tranquility Michael Zwiebach - April 7, 2020 Bach wrote a bunch of good tunes. Wouldn’t you like to hear some about now? Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 Next › Next page Last » Last page