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May 3, 2013 Hungarian pianist and composer Franz Liszt (1811-86) made a career as the consummate concert showoff. He fully learned to be a showoff from fiddler Nicolo Paganini (1782—1840), […]
May 3, 2013 Hungarian pianist and composer Franz Liszt (1811-86) made a career as the consummate concert showoff. He fully learned to be a showoff from fiddler Nicolo Paganini (1782—1840), […]
April 14, 2013 Silvermine Arts Center is proud to welcome back renowned Cellist, Matt Haimovitz on Sunday, April 14th. Mr. Haimovitz, who last played at Silvermine in 2005, will perform […]
April 10, 2013 In this cyber age, it is relatively easy to see all manner of recorded classical music performances online, from virtuosos fronting world-class orchestras to small ensembles filling […]
April 2, 2013 Cellist Matt Haimovitz, who last played at the Silvermine Arts Center in 2005, returns on Sunday, April 14, to perform “Beyond Bach.”
March 29,2013 CORALVILLE — “Shuffle. Play. Listen” is terrific, challenging music-making from two fine music-makers, performing the works of
22.03.2013 Wuppertal. Eine verblüffend glückliche Übereinstimmung der Vorlieben von Publikum und Orchestermusikern haben die letzten beiden Wuppertaler Sinfoniekonzerte
March 20, 2013 Speaking by phone from Montreal, Israeli-born cellist Matt Haimovitz revealed that he’s a great admirer of the American singer Nina Simone. Looking at his life and career, […]
March 17, 2013 PAUL MORAVEC: “Northern Lights Electric” = Northern Lights Electric; Clarinet Concerto; Sempre Diritto!; Montserrat: Concerto for Cello and Orchestra – David Krakauer, clarinet/Matt Haimovitz, cello/Boston Modern Orch. […]
March 11, 2013 Given that Koyaanisqatsi, Philip Glass‘s first collaboration with film director Godfrey Reggio, stands alongside Einstein on the Beach as one of those rare instances where experimental culture
March 6, 2013 “Vilna Poems / Akoka: The End of Time / In Commemoration of the 70th Anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising” read the title sheet of the Jewish […]
January 27, 2013 Moravec: Montserrat (Cello Concerto) (22:28) BMOP/Sound Matt Haimovitz, cello; Boston Modern Orchestra Project / Gil Rose Moravec’s cello concerto pays tribute to Pablo Casals and the mountaintop […]
the extremes of range take in the full breadth of the cello’s ability. In the second movement, the cello breathes through the long and languorous expressive lines. It has to be said, there are only a few cellists around that could tackle such a challenge; Matt Haimovitz is incredible.
January 22 2013 “Location, location, location” is the mantra of real estate, but for centuries geographical locales have also been a boon to the imagination of many a composer.
January 7, 2013 Northern Lights Electric, the title track on the Boston Modern Orchestra Project‘s 24th(!) self-released recording in five years, demonstrates just how finely matched the Project is to the album’s […]
December 31, 2012 Uccello at Bargemusic “Next, the Mahavishnu tune “Open Country Joy,” from that group’s Birds of Fire album. Andrea Stewart slapped and drummed on a battered cello to […]
November 15, 2012 Listen here: From Schubert To Hendrix: Guest DJ Matt Haimovitz by Npr Classical on Mixcloud These days it’s not unusual to find classical musicians performing in unlikely […]