We speak to the Polish musical duo about their experience studying at the Teatr Wielki Akademia Operowa in Warsaw and their current and future projects.
The season's first subscription concert celebrated the broad diversity of American music, focusing on composers and artists often excluded from concert halls in the past.
Conductor Yannick Nézet-Séguin and soloist Yo-Yo Ma stuck to the tried and true while ushering in a season "transformed and informed" by the pandemic's impact.
Stripped of melodramatic excess, soprano Patricia Racette and director James Darrah craft a portrait of a desperate, lonely woman that is uncomfortably, thrillingly human.
Das diesjährige Festival steht unter dem Motto Liebe und bietet die Möglichkeit, sich mit Musikern und anderen Musikliebhabern auszutauschen, was nach der langen erzwungenen Trennung durch die Pandemie dringend notwendig ist.
Intrepid chamber musicians braved wild weather to deliver a stirring performance of Schubert's String Quintet in C major, alongside early works from Prokofiev and Debussy.
In place of a full musical, this revue highlighted classic and contemporary songs that celebrate places and cultures, although some selections seemed questionable out of context.
A collaborative performance of Mozart's Sonata for two pianos was not broadcast, but Pires stanched any disappoint by offering refined interpretations of Schubert.