Music Interviews
Mezzo Angelika Kirchschlager
Angelika Kirchschlager spoke recently about Hansel and Gretel, audience etiquette and spending the...
Bass-baritone John Relyea
John Relyea recently spoke about his co-stars, Mozart, performing in new productions and his...
Composer-in-Residence Magnus Lindberg
Magnus Lindberg recently discussed the many roles he will be tackling with the Philharmonic ...
Mezzo-soprano Denyce Graves
Just off the plane from Sun Valley, Idaho, Denyce Graves discussed her Philharmonic debut, working...
Caramoorâs Michael Barrett
Now entering his sixth season as general director of the Caramoor International Music Festival,...
Mezzo-soprano Elina GaranÄa
Latvian mezzo-soprano Elina GaranÄa ecently spoke about her career on and offstage, the perils...
Composer Ned Rorem At Carnegie Hall
Ned Rorem recently spoke from his home on the Upper West Side about 11 Songs for Susan, Our Town...
Ellen Taaffe Zwilich At The 92nd Street Y
Ellen Taaffe Zwilich spoke recently about her career milestones and composing for long-time friends...
Danielle de Niese at Carnegie Hall
The Australian native and northern New Jersey resident--currently on her debut recital tour with...
Elizabeth Futral Sings At Columbia U
The 45-year-old Louisiana-born singer recently spoke with timessquare.com from her rural Virginia...
Alisa Weilerstein Performs With The New York Philharmonic
In the midst of learning Penderecki’s concerto and flying to Europe for more concerts, Alisa...
James Conlon Conducts Trilogy
James Conlon discussed Trilogy and its relation to his mission to keep alive music that,...
All-Bernstein and More - Music Preview
From September 24-26, Carnegie Hall will open its doors for its 118th season with...
Botstein at Bard
Leon Botstein is known to New York music fans as the conductor of the city’s best-programmed...
Brava Barbra!
Steven Brinberg has brought his uncanny impersonation of Barbra Streisand to several corners of the...
Gunn Control
Baritone Nathan Gunn has a firm hold on his career as he moves from triumphs in such operas as...
Phil Ramone and Paul Simon, Together Again
If you’ve been listening to the radio since the 1960s, you've almost certainly heard...
Kate Royal: From McCartney to Mozart
When Kate Royal makes her New York recital debut at The Frick Collection on March 30, it will...
Isabel Leonard on the Fast Track
Mezzo-soprano Isabel Leonard has had a meteoric rise in the classical world. A couple years ago,...
Leila Josefowicz Takes Flight
Violinist Leila Josefowicz is among a handful of top-flight soloists on today’s classical...
Looking Through Philip Glass
It's a great time for composer Philip Glass. Both feature films from 2006 that...
Tetzlaff on violin concerto
German violinist Christian Tetzlaff has gained a deserved reputation for his...
Talking Rock and Politics With Taiwanese Metal Band Chthonic
Chthonic, pronounced “thonic,” is a black metal band hailing from...
James Conlon and NY Phil Revive Lost Music
Conductor James Conlon and the New York Philharmonic breathe life...
Composer Richard Danielpour Debuts At NYC Opera
It may only be a coincidence that New York City Opera opens its fall season on...
After Five Years, Chicago's Dolly Varden Hits The Road Once Again
In support of their new album "The Panic Bell," Dolly Varden has...
Pray To The Lordi Because These Guys Will Rock You
Fresh off their win in the 2006 Eurovision Song Contest and a recent show at...
Mostly Mozart's Music Director Speaks (and Conducts)
Now in his fifth season as music director of Mostly Mozart, French conductor...
Down The Hatch With The Von Ehrics
Hailing from Dallas, and fueled by Jim Beam, The Von Ehrics play a rowdy brand of...
26-Year-Old Woman Leads Philharmonic Orchestra of the Americas
At age 26, Alondra de la Parra has already achieved what more established...
Pierre-Laurent Aimard Wraps His "Perspectives" At Carnegie Hall
French pianist Pierre-Laurent Aimard is an eclectic artist: his season-long...
All That Jass - Eddy Davis, Woody Allen and New Orleans Jazz
Eddy Davis, leader of several influential jazz bands, gives a spicy account of...
American Idols: An Interview With Michael Dorf
Michael Dorf, who founded the Knitting Factory and is a producer of the NY Jazz...
Buddyhead Records Interview
Travis Keller and Aaron North, co-founders of Buddyhead Records, gained notoriety...
Becky Hobbs: A Country Music Performer Who Has Stayed True To Her Art
Performer/songwriter Becky Hobbs is one of the brightest stars in the world of...
Usher Gets "Into The Mix"
For Usher Raymond IV, making the move from R&B superstar--whose most recent...