Classical
Khatia Buniatishivili Performs Mozart's Dark and Stormy Piano Concerto No. 20 at Carnegie Hall
Alan Gilbert Leads New York Philharmonic in Glorious 'Rite of Spring' Performance
Hailed by critics as "wild and ingenious" when it first premiered, Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring took the stage yesterday with Alan Gilbert leading the New York Philharmonic. Also on the program were works by the modern marvels Ottorino Respighi and Magnus Lindberg. Prime Minister Manuel Valls and More Honor Pierre Boulez in Paris Memorial Service
Yesterday, a memorial service for Pierre Boulez was held in Paris and was attended by loved ones close to the composer including French Prime Minister Manuel Valls and Culture Minister Fleur Pallerin. Perhaps one of this century's leading composers, Mr. Boulez was honored in a most beautiful fashion.