by Leigh Witchel Say the word “masterpiece.” You might think of how Schumann exclaimed when he reviewed Chopin: “Hats off, … More
Month: November 2021
Stendhal and All
by Leigh Witchel Old-fashioned skills are a virtue, but they are old-fashioned. Lushly produced and more than three hours long … More
Transposition
by Leigh Witchel Native American dance is a rare visitor to the concert stage. As Kenneth Shirley, the young Navajo … More
On a Dark Stage
by Leigh Witchel Could there be a more brainy, or tougher, challenge than to try and dance the “Divine Comedy?” … More