Archive - Evenings with the Orchestra

Stuck in the Middle with Bach

On the Brandenburg Concertos

Jun 23 •

Someone to Watch Over Me

Dispatch from Washington

Jun 17 •

May 2025

When I was 27, as I am now, I missed an opportunity to write about the French in Williamsburg.

May 30 •

Julius Eastman: Listening as Biography

An interview with BlackBox Ensemble's Leonard Bopp and Yale's Isaac Jean-François

May 1 •

April 2025

The Gesture of Judgement

On the impossibility of the concert review

Apr 8 •

February 2025

Maybe I could pull my sweatpants up really high over my stomach and stick out my bottom lip and grin ’til I squint and take giant steps around the…

Feb 13 •

December 2024

Adam Tendler's dead dad and the music of too-much-gentleness

Dec 10, 2024 •

November 2024

Bruckner For All

I love Bruckner, yes I do; I love Bruckner, so should you

Nov 28, 2024 •

C'est la Viennese

Orgy of aesthetes or city of science? Plus, Freud sings Mozart.

Nov 21, 2024 •

Backstage at David Geffen

Meeting John Adams, disliking his music, failing to vibe with composers

Nov 18, 2024 •

Grapes in Autumn

Genius, networking, and Vienna 1900

Nov 11, 2024 •

On the revolutionary potential of Trump voters

Nov 4, 2024 •

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