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MidAmerica Productions presents “Vienna Meets Paris” in Review

MidAmerica Productions presents “Vienna Meets Paris” Patrick Gallois, flute; Maria Prinz, piano Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall; New York, NY March 4, 2013

Patrick gallois and Maria Prinz

 

French flutist Patrick Gallois and Vienna- based pianist Maria Prinz combined their talents in a program called “Vienna Meets Paris”, the first [...]

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MidAmerica Productions presents Irrera Brothers in Review

MidAmerica Productions presents Irrera Brothers John Irrera, violin; Joseph Irrera, piano Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall; New York, NY February 22, 2013

Irrera Brothers at Carnegie Hall

The Irrera Brothers, violinist John, and pianist Joseph, list many credentials separately as soloists, but in Weill Hall this February they joined together in [...]

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Na Young Kim in Review

New York Concert Artists and Associates presents Na Young Kim, piano Merkin Hall, Kaufman Music Center; New York, NY February 21, 2013

Na Young Kim

 

Winner of numerous competitions, appearances throughout the world, and the full complement of degrees and diplomas from Seoul National University, New England Conservatory, Cleveland Institute of Music, and [...]

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Bluegrass 57@7: The Music of Pepper Choplin, Joseph M. Martin, and Carol Barnett (DCINY) in Review

Distinguished Concerts International New York (DCINY) Bluegrass 57@7: The Music of Pepper Choplin, Joseph M. Martin, and Carol Barnett Distinguished Concerts Singers International, Monroe Crossing, Guest Artists Stern Auditorium, Carnegie Hall; New York, NY February 18, 2013

Distinguished Concerts International New York (DCINY) : Photo credit: DCINY Production/Hiroyuki Ito

 

In a [...]

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James Jeonghwan Kim in Review

James Jeonghwan Kim, cello Larry Wang, piano Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall; New York, NY February 3, 2013

James Kim: Photo credit: Ryan Moon

 

There are debuts and debuts: the blood bank of human endeavor is forever bringing new musical talent to the fore. But I daresay, the recital of [...]

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Fourth Olympic Challenge Competition in Review

Fourth Olympic Challenge Competition Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall, New York, N.Y. February 10, 2013

The title “Olympic Challenge Competition” may seem to suggest athletics rather than the more subjective field of music, but the name does suit the heroic efforts showcased recently in a concert of its young winners, ages 5-18, [...]

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Novus String Quartet in Review

Novus String Quartet Jae-Young Kim, Violin Young-Uk Kim, Violin Seung-Won Lee, Viola Woong-Whee Moon, Cello Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall January 24, 2013

Novus String Quartet

In a Carnegie concert sponsored by Sejong Soloists, the Novus String Quartet did an excellent job of presenting stylistically authentic performances of varied music by Mozart, Ligeti, [...]

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The Sounds of War and Peace (DCINY): Chapter 2- The Music of Karl Jenkins

Distinguished Concerts International New York (DCINY) The Sounds of War and Peace: Chapter 2- The Music of Karl Jenkins Distinguished Concerts Orchestra, Distinguished Concerts Singers International Jonathan Griffith, Music Director; Karl Jenkins, Composer-in-Residence. Stern Auditorium, Carnegie Hall; New York, NY January 21, 2013

“The Sounds of War and Peace: Chapter 2″

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Oberlin Orchestra in Review

Oberlin Orchestra Raphael Jimenez, conductor Jeremy Denk, piano Carnegie Hall January 19, 2013

Oberlin Orchestra; Photo Credit: Chris Lee

The Oberlin Orchestra sounded polished and impressive in their Carnegie Hall Concert on January 19th. The music was challenging, including Ravel’s “La Valse” and Stravinsky’s “Firebird” (1919), and the young players rose to [...]

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The Sounds of War and Peace (DCINY): Chapter 1 in Review

Distinguished Concerts International New York (DCINY) The Sounds of War and Peace: Chapter 1 Distinguished Concerts Orchestra, Distinguished Concerts Singers International Francisco J. Núñez, composer/conductor; Jonathan Willcocks, composer/conductor Stern Auditorium, Carnegie Hall; New York, NY January 20, 2013

The Sounds of War and Peace: Chapter 1

Distinguished Concerts International New York (DCINY), [...]

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