WOSU: Cellist Matt Haimovitz In The Classical 101 Studio
November 20, 2019 You could say Matt Haimovitz does things differently. He abandoned the typical career of a classical cellist early on. Since then, Haimovitz, now on the faculty of McGill […]
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UGA Presents: Cellist Matt Haimovitz to perform Bach Suites: A Moveable Feast
March 7, 2019 ATHENS, Ga. —UGA Presents is bringing cellist Matt Haimovitz to Athens to perform Bach’s complete suites for unaccompanied cello in a two-day event he calls “A Moveable […]
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. […]
I Care if You Listen: This week: concerts in New York (June 11, 2018 – June 17, 2018)
June 11, 2018 LPR X: DEERHOOF Deerhoof with Tigue and Subtle Degrees perform as part of Ten Years Together: New Amsterdam Records & Le Poisson Rouge Turn 10. Between sets […]
Arizona Daily Sun: Around the Town: Cello champion Haimovitz to perform at NAU’s Ashurst Hall
March 28, 2018 One of the best cellists in the world is coming to Northern Arizona University. The School of Music Horizons Concert Series is hosting Bach Listening Room with […]
The Province: Early Music Vancouver’s back to Bach headlines classical music blitz
March 28, 2017 Vancouver Bach Festival 2017 August 1–11 | Assorted venues Tickets and info: earlymusic.bc.ca Now is the time for classical music presenters to announce big plans. Next season […]
Arizona Republic: Cellist Matt Haimovitz updates Bach for 21st century
January 11, 2017 He asked contemporary composers to add “overtures” to Bach’s famed cello suites. Cellist Matt Haimovitz earned a reputation as a bit of a maverick in the classical […]
Audiophile Audition: Overtures to Bach (GLASS, IYER, SIERRA, DU YUN & Others) Incl. BACH: Cello Suites – Matt Haimovitz, cello – Pentatone: CD review
October 13, 2016 Matt Haimovitz, cello – “Overtures to Bach” – composed by PHILIP GLASS, VIJAY IYER, ROBERTO SIERRA, DU YUN, LUNA PEARL WOOLF plus The Six BACH: Cello Suites […]
Strings Magazine: Cellist Matt Haimovitz Conjures Bach and Recent Commissions in a Crypt
December 2, 2016 “We’re looking for the event in the crypt,” I announced. “Where is the crypt?” Four alarmed eyeballs stared back at me. It was the second day of […]
Exclaim.ca: The Genius of Philip Glass performed by the NAC Orchestra, Simone Dinnerstein and Matt Haimovitz
November 27, 2016 “There is no Nobel Prize for Music, so this award is significant to me.” As Philip Glass graced the National Arts Centre Stage Saturday night (November 26) […]
WRTI: J.S. Bach’s Music is as Contemporary as Anything Written Today
November 21, 2016 What kind of music would speak to Bach today? Cellist Matt Haimovitz—who has been performing works by Bach in concert halls and clubs for the last three […]
All Classical Portland:
October 5, 2016 John Pitman’s CD Reviews Matt Haimovitz plays “Overtures to Bach” Cellist Matt Haimovitz, who started his career nearly 30 years ago on the DG label, recording the […]
WCLV Ideastream (Ohio) : New album by Matt Haimovitz: Overtures to Bach
September 22, 2016 Matt Haimovitz‘s continuously-evolving and intense engagement with the Bach Cello Suites reaches a new zenith with Overtures to Bach, six new commissions that anticipate and reflect each […]
The WholeNote : OVERTURES to Bach – Matt Haimovitz
September 28, 2016 Overtures to Bach Matt Haimovitz Pentatone Oxingale Series (PTC 5186 561) The following is an excerpt from Strings Attached (October 2016) which can be read in its entirety […]
Fort Myers Florida Weekly: RIAF 2016 – Experience the sublime, surreal, hilarious and audacious at Sarasota’s Ringling Festival
October 5, 2016 CHOREOGRAPHER/DANCER DOUG ELKINS considers himself a creative magpie; collecting various appealing things and bringing them back to his nest where he transforms them into something different. “I’m […]
WABE: Cellist Pays Tribute To Bach Through Complex ‘Overtures’
October 4, 2016 Matt Haimovitz had a big idea with the passion and the work ethic to see it through; all he was lacking was the funding. The inventive and […]
