Artículos de Hilary Stroh

The seven world premieres all bore a certain unity, lacking and joy or wit, although Gary Abbott's Parallel Lives stands out.  

Jane Glover conducts a skittish Mozart's Così fan tutte for Kansas City's Lyric Opera.

An energetic performance from the Kansas City Symphony with Alessio Bax and David Lockington.

Kansas City Ballet premieres Val Caniparoli and Robert de la Rose's Impressionistic ballet

Devon Carney's fantasy-forward take on the holiday classic. 

A triumphant world première of Septime Webre's Wizard of Oz in Kansas City. 

Beethoven, Kurth and Grieg under the baton of Michael Stern.

A report from Indianapolis, where the Tenth Quadrennial recently took place, a violin competition that puts the emphasis on fairness. 

Zambello's politically re-'woke' West Side Story comes to Kansas.

Pennsylvania Ballet's wraps up season with Balanchine

The Philadelphia Orchestra's superb semi-staged production of Tosca. 

Paul Curran's movie-Like Carmen for Opera Philadelphia

Bartlett Sher's production of Gounod's Romeo et Juliette returns to the Met. 

Stéphane Denève leads The Philadelphia Orchestra through transcendent Strauss and apocalyptic Ravel.

A première of Machover's latest City Symphony leaves its mark beyond works by Bernstein and Mussorgsky. 

Pennsylvania Ballet shows off in works by Balanchine, Petipa, and Wheeldon

Lahav Shani makes his Philadelphia debut with works by Prokofiev, Stravinsky and Lindberg. 

The Philadelphia Orchestra gives us convincing renditions of Bernstein, Schumann and Strauss.

Philadelphia Ballet's Story-First Swan Lake

It’s not about being on the biggest stage that matters, but what you do on any stage at all – dance like there is no-one watching. But, happily in this case, we are.