October 29, 1997 music|commentary Music Commentary: Uneasy Listening Uneasy Listening Our classical critic takes his turn tuning in to the new WRTI. By Peter Burwasser In his commentary in City Paper a few weeks ago, Nate Chinen deplored the loss…
September 12–19, 1996 best bets Leon Bates By Peter Burwasser Every year, the Network for New Music hosts a fund-raising gala featuring an eminent composer discussing their works, followed by a short recital. Whether by chance or by design, many…
November 2330, 1995 critic pick|classical Curtis Alumni Recital Series Grieg and Rachmaninoff. Time was, not so long ago, that a self-respecting music connoisseur would not dare to admit to listening to the music of these two arch-romantic retrogrades. Now that…
September 1421, 1995 feature The Opera Company of Philadelphia: The Roaring 20’s Three Philly institutions celebrate their 20th anniversary this year: J.C. Dobbs, The Opera Company of Philadelphia and The Philadelphia Theatre Company. Here’s how they’ve been spending the last…
