Contralto Anna Larsson floated onto stage near the conclusion of the third movement to sing to the “Urlicht” text of the fourth movement. Ms. Larsson’s comportment and bearing were regal and her ...
To faint was a fault past hope of pardon,” wrote the Duke of Saint-Simon in his Memoirs of Louis XIV, an insider’s account of battlefield debacles, ...
Behind the exquisite interpretation by conductor and orchestra of Beethoven’s 7th is the composer himself, channeled with such clarity and force that one feels he is present. And indeed, with such ...
There is Bronson Arroyo, Barry Zito and Bernie Williams. Former stars like Ken Griffey Jr., Deion Sanders and Mike Piazza. Current ballplayers like Yoán Moncada, and prospects, too. Longtime ...