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Program Notes: Schubert & Beethoven
Todd Williams, natural horn; Joshua Rifkin, fortepiano; Frank Kelley, tenor ~~~ Sonata for Fortepiano and…
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Musician Spotlight: Kristen Watson
Kristen Watson, soprano, acclaimed for her “winning stage presence” and her “blithe and silvery” tone,…
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Program Notes: Pachelbel, Bach, Vivaldi and Villa Lobos
Kristen Watson, soprano Aldo Abreu and Christopher Krueger, recorders; Christopher Krueger, baroque flute; Danielle Maddon,…
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Reviewof Purcell’s World: ‘Expressive Performance, Very Well-Balanced
“Expressive performance, very well-balanced…Dido’s famous lament is one of the most beautiful and moving arias…
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Review: Music in the Age of Rubens
In his review for The Millbrook Independent, critic Kevin McEneany writes, “The Italian motet “Lascia…
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Music & Art with Rubens: A Concert-Goer Weighs In
Just after attending our second season concert on Thursday, 7/11, at Brandeis University, guest Victor…
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‘String Quartet Midwifery’:
In a review for the Boston Musical Intelligencer, critic Leslie Gerber recaps our rousing concert, “The…
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Birth of the String Quartet Review: ‘Sound took on new dimensions’
Boston Globe music critic Zoe Madonna reviews Aston Magna’s opening night concert at Brandeis University’s…
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Birth of the String Quartet Review: ‘The height of eloquence’
In a soaring review of Aston Magna’s opening season concert in Hudson, N.Y., The Millbrook…
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Program Notes: Rubens and the Baroque Imagination (1577-1640)
“He was clearly a charming and attractive companion, described as having ‘a tall stature, a…