Articles tagged: classical music

Yo-Yo Ma, Silk Road Ensemble bring a world of amazing music to Hill Auditorium

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Posted: Mar 17, 2013

Yo-Yo Ma publicity photoSome time ago, a pianist buddy of mine went to the train station to pick up a cellist she was to play with. Unable to find her, she went to a gas ... Read more »

Young Ann Arbor violinist to participate in national youth orchestra

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Posted: Mar 16, 2013

Giancarlo Latta When the National Youth Orchestra of the United States of America undertakes its inaugural tour this summer—from Washington, D.C.’s Kennedy Center to Moscow, St. Petersburg and London—its ranks will include Pioneer senior Giancarlo ... Read more »

Ann Arbor Symphony takes listeners on a trip to far-off lands

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Posted: Mar 16, 2013

Dreary March in Ann Arbor is not a bad time for a trip abroad. Anyone looking for a transporting experience in town, though, could have done no better than the Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra’s “Scheherazade” ... Read more »

Anne-Sophie Mutter, Lambert Orkis present exciting recital at Hill Auditorium

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Posted: Mar 15, 2013

Anne-Sophie Mutter publicity photoFor just a moment, it seemed possible the players might rise off the stage into the stratosphere, jet-powered by the velocity of ever-soaring notes in the rip-roaring conclusion of the Saint-Saens Violin ... Read more »

Artemis Quartet presents stunning performance at Rackham

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Posted: Mar 14, 2013

Artemis Quartet publicity photo They stood to deliver (except the cellist). They stood and delivered (most certainly including the cellist). We stood to applaud. That’s the short story on the University Musical Society debut of ... Read more »