The Bay Area Reporter: Composer, icon, working musician
July 26, 2018 At 81, Philip Glass may never escape the label of minimalist composer. His prolific career has grown since the 1970s to produce an awesome wealth of […]
Category Archives: Concert Review
SFGate: Philip Glass and colleagues take a tour of his chamber music at SFJazz
July 21, 2018 Philip Glass’ music has its very obvious thumbprints, which is why you can always spot one of his compositions instantly (unless it’s the work of a Glass […]
I Care if You Listen: Matt Haimovitz: Overtures to Bach’s Cello at the Chelsea Music Festival
July 3, 2018 In the gorgeous General Theological Seminary in Chelsea, cellist Matt Haimovitz paired classic works by J.S. Bach with those of living composers Philip Glass, Du Yun, David Sanford, and Vijay Iver. […]
Ludwig van Montreal: REVIEW | A cello concerto by Schubert? Believe it.
May 25, 2018 Matt Haimovitz. (Credit: Brent Calis) Chamber orchestras have long relied on transcriptions to shore up their limited repertory. Jean-Marie Zeitouni and I Musici de Montréal brought their season to a […]
The Boston Globe: Boston-area composers shine in BMOP concert
October 30, 2017 For Boston Modern Orchestra Project, the “Boston” in its name is not just a signifier of location, but a commitment to perform and preserve the creations of […]
The Washington Post: Cellist challenges listeners in museum concerts
October 23, 2017 Cellist Matt Haimovitz is known for expanding perceptions about his instrument. That includes a career-long championship of contemporary music, as well as performing in unexpected venues, such […]
The Boston Globe: Philip Glass resounds at Peabody Essex Museum
June 24, 2017 SALEM — The timing of the premiere of Philip Glass’s Partita No. 2 for Solo Cello was crucial, said Orange Mountain Music’s Richard Guérin in a pre-concert […]
