CBC Television: Strombo | Upcoming Guests – Week Of March 19, 2012
March 19, 2012 Airing: Friday, March 23, 2012 Best of The Week and Matt Haimovitz & Chris O’Riley Fridays on the show, we play our best interviews of the week […]
Tag Archives: Christopher O’Riley
Washington Post: Pianist, cellist work in harmony to blend musical styles
March 16, 2012 Increasing classical music’s appeal has been one of the genre’s biggest priorities in recent years. Some, such as pianist Christopher O’Riley, have broadened the repertory to include […]
Le Soleil: Matt Haimovitz et Christopher O’Riley: des styles, une musique ***1/2
February 22, 2012 Y a-t-il un moment où une chanson cesse d’être populaire pour devenir un classique? Absolument, si on en juge par le résultat qu’obtiennent le violoncelliste Matt Haimovitz […]
Nuvo Review: Ensemble presents Shuffle.Play.Listen ****
February 17, 2012 Covering wide swaths of musical genres in one concert program – and doing so successfully
Home Theater and High Fidelity: Matt Haimovitz and Christopher O’Riley Interview: Shuffle.Play.Listen
February 20, 2012 Welcome to an artistic pairing for the future. Cellist Matt Haimovitz, perhaps the first classical musician to take his music and instrument into club settings, and pianist […]
Indy Star: Cellist Matt Haimovitz, pianist Christopher O’Riley offer variety of styles
February 16, 2012 Matt Haimovitz didn’t pay much attention to popular music growing up. But as one of the best-established concert cellists of his generation, he has since picked up […]
Indy Star: Duo explores music beyond classical standards
February 16, 2012 More classical musicians have become restless about the standard repertoire than you might think. They don’t want the pieces they learned in school and are mentioned in […]
Lawrence.com: From Stravinsky to Radiohead, musicians Christopher O’Riley and Matt Haimovitz pay homage to different genres
February 16, 2012 Pianist Christopher O’Riley has a simple philosophy when it comes to music. “There’s good music and the other kind,” he says. O’Riley, host of the weekly radio […]
Nuvo: Interview – Pianist Christopher O’Riley
February 15, 2012 Christopher O’Riley sees Shuffle.Play.Listen, his new classical-pop fusion project with cellist Matt Haimovitz, as something of a celebration of our technological climate; no neo-Luddite wedded to the […]
PopMatters: Matt Haimovitz / Christopher O’Riley: Shuffle.Play.Listen
February 07, 2012 Shuffle.Play.Listen – when an album name comes with such specific instructions, a larger point is trying to be made. And in the Matt Haimowitz/Christopher O’Riley case file, […]
The Examiner: The Man Who Reinvented Radiohead Comes To Boston
February 06, 2012 Christopher O’Riley, prolific musician and host of the NPR program From The Top is joining cellist Matt Haimovitz for a tour in support of their latest collaboration, […]
Magnet Magazine: Q&A With Christopher O’Riley
January 31, 2012 Perhaps best known for the NPR series From The Top, musician Christopher O’Riley is far more in-tune with music than most of the world. Not only does […]
Time Out New York: Matt Haimovitz and Chris O’Riley – Critics’ Pick
January 22, 2012 Cello magician Matt Haimovitz and pianist extraordinaire Chris O’Riley tackle diverse superstars ranging from Stravinsky to the Cocteau Twins on their latest disc, the mindblowing Shuffle.Play.Listen. Whut? […]
Cerritos Ink: Shuffle.Play.Listen: a Revelation at Cerritos
January 20, 2012 I never dreamed I would hear a concert at the Performing Arts Center that would juxtapose Hitchcock movie scores, good jazz fusion, esoteric avant garde classical compositions […]
LA Times: Music review: Haimovitz and O'Riley in 'Shuffle. Play. Listen'
January 19, 2012 Cellist Matt Haimovitz and pianist Christopher O’Riley have invented a format aimed directly at anyone who has fiddled with an iPod. They call it “Shuffle. Play. Listen.” […]
ClassicalTV.com: Outcats
January 18, 2012 ALL MUSIC CREATES communities of fans, and those fans who gather together create subcultures, each with their own aesthetic style, language and social codes. There has been […]
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