by Liane Curtis | Mar 3, 2011
James Levine’s announcement that he will resign as Music Director at the Boston Symphony Orchestra was of course big news today. And “Let the guessing games begin,” said the Globe, with a piece naming four possible candidates, all of whom were...
by Liane Curtis | Apr 27, 2010
April 23, 2010 — concert at M. Steinerts. Read Liane Curtis’ review here on the The Boston Musical Intelligencer. All six composers and the pianist: John McDonald, Donal Fox, Dianne Goolkasian Rahbee, Marti Epstein, Michelle Kelley (pianist), John Craig...
by Liane Curtis | Jan 4, 2010
Jeremy Eichler (music critic at the Boston Globe) has recently worried that James Levine is not providing the BSO with strong leadership, while “Across the country orchestras are updating their approaches to programming with the goal of engaging listeners...
by Liane Curtis | Oct 13, 2009
The Boston Symphony Orchestra will perform Augusta Read Thomas’ Helios Choros II on October 15, 16, 17, and 20. I wanted to make sure to note this exciting and important event, so I asked Prof. Thomas if I could interview her for this blog, and she was kind...
by Liane Curtis | Aug 18, 2009
[NB: I wanted to post this a comment to Sarah’s Mozart post, but it got a little long, plus the comment feature doesn’t seem to allow links. So I’m post-dating it so it will be under Sarah’s post. — Liane Curtis] In history, little is...
