The new old sewing machine
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The rubber bands that drove the shaft of my 1971 Bernina sewing machine
have slowly deteriorated over the 55+ years of its life, but they were
still work...
Songs of Glass and Iron
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On Thursday evening soprano Reilly Nelson and composer/keyboardist
Friedrich Kern presented an intriguing programme based around songs by Kurt
Weill. Song...
El Arsht Center, entre opereta y oratorio
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El último fin de semana, Miami asistió a dos propuestas musicales en las
antípodas, si bien ambas pueden —y deben— coexistir dentro del panorama
cultural ...
Imprints of Man: Death Metal for piano
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New York metal trio Imperial Triumphant is my best discovery of 2025
(better late than never to a party). Now there’s a new record—not with new
songs, but ...
NY Wagner Society Announces Auditions for Grants
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The Wagner Society of New York has, for many years, awarded grants to young
singers whose gifts and talents indicate that they may have a future in the
Wag...
The Future
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Today is Nostradomus day.These are my predictions for the coming year (I
hoope I'm wrong)> First, Trump will begin the roundup and deportaton anyone
he ded...
Lahti
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I am in Lahti, Finland, to give a talk at the Lahti Symphony's Sibelius
Festival. I've been wanting to visit since I encountered Osmo Vänskä's
revelatory B...
Royal Opera House announces Ring Cycles for 2018!
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Very excited by this announcement. Must start saving now…. ADVANCE
ANNOUNCEMENT Four full cycles performed September–November 2018 The 2018/19
Season open...