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Ana Maria Trenchi Bottazzi in Review
“Yes I Can”: A Musical Soirée; Ana Maria Trenchi Bottazzi, piano Stanley H. Kaplan Penthouse, Lincoln Center, New York, NY May 17, 2014 Yes I Can. These three simple words are a declaration by the renowned pianist Ana Maria Trenchi Bottazzi, who has been physically debilitated for the last three years, that she would…
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Distinguished Concerts International New York (DCINY) presents The Cry of Jeremiah in Review
Distinguished Concerts International New York (DCINY) presents The Cry of Jeremiah Distinguished Concerts Orchestra, Distinguished Concerts Singers International Robert A. Harris, composer/conductor William C. Powell, DCINY Debut Conductor; Rosephanye Powell, composer/narrator Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center; New York, NY May 10, 2014 Distinguished Concerts International New York (DCINY) presented a concert of works…
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Distinguished Concerts International New York (DCINY) presents Vocal Colors in Review
Distinguished Concerts International New York (DCINY) presents Vocal Colors Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center; New York, NY April 12, 2014 What does one call a concert with 243 singers drawn from seven choirs from Alabama, Georgia, and Indiana, singing fourteen works by fourteen different composers? The presenting organization Distinguished Concerts International New York (DCINY)…
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Hee Sung Jang in Review
Hee Sung Jang, Piano New York Debut Recital Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall, New York, NY April 22, 2014 Pianist Hee Sung Jang, born in Korea, made her New York debut recital on April 22 at Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall. There were moments of magic in every selection, even when certain…
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Distinguished Concerts International New York (DCINY) presents Bridges to the Future in Review
Distinguished Concerts International New York (DCINY) presents Bridges to the Future The University of Southern Denmark Symphony Orchestra, Saul Zaks, director Hershey Symphony Orchestra, Sandra Dackow, director Stern Auditorium at Carnegie Hall, New York, NY April 22, 2014 Distinguished Concerts International New York (DCINY) is justly renowned for presenting groups and performers from around…
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HARRIS GOLDSMITH, CRITIC and PIANIST PASSES AWAY at 78.
As New York Concert Review wrote in the New York Times, “IT’S WITH DEEP SADNESS THAT NEW YORK CONCERT REVIEW MOURNS THE PASSING OF THE INIMITABLE MUSICAL POLYMATH, HARRIS GOLDSMITH.” He was one of the first critics to be invited to join our staff at New York Concert Review over 21 years ago! Needless to…
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Aldo Parisot presents Larry Weng in Review
Larry Weng, piano Weill Hall at Carnegie Hall, New York, NY March 12, 2014 In an age where solo debuts compete for attention like so many “selfie” portraits, it is not easy to stand out. It helps if one comes with the endorsement of a master in the field, as did Chinese-born 26-year-old pianist Larry Weng,…
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Korea Music Foundation presents Jung-Ja Kim in Review
Jung-Ja Kim, piano Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center; New York, NY April 15, 2014 The Korea Music Foundation presented Jung-Ja Kim, pianist, in an interesting benefit recital at Alice Tully Hall on April 15. Ms. Kim, a winner of many competitions, including the Young Concert Artists International, New York Philharmonic Young People’s Concerts, and…
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Distinguished Concerts International New York (DCINY) presents The Drop of Dawn in Review
Distinguished Concerts International New York (DCINY) presents The Drop of Dawn Distinguished Concerts Orchestra, Distinguished Concerts Singers International Jonathan Griffith, Music Director; Christopher Tin, composer-in-residence Stern Auditorium at Carnegie Hall, New York, NY April 13, 2014 In a concert entitled The Drop of Dawn, Distinguished Concerts International New York (DCINY) presented the music of Christopher Tin.…