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A different colour of Glass in a New York crypt
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A small, resonant crypt below a 1915 church in upper Manhattan lit by close to 100 candles lends a flourish to Glass’ unusually Romantic cello suites.
Summoning Britten the dead in Harlem
The program was annotated by the actor Sagine Valla, delivering lines from the composer's published letters, diaries and other texts. It grew intrusive at times, but when given a chance, the ensemble played beautifully.
Stockhausen, Raven Chacon and native American spirit
Rather than addressing indigenous genocide, Stockhausen's Am Himmel wandre ich and Chacon's Asdzaa Nádleehé and Yoolgai Asdzaa took native American poetry and myth as setting for an evening of unusual song.
Three pieces by Pärt and Schnittke transcend time in Harlem
The underground crypt came alive with hymns and avowals for piano and cello in a program entitled “The Instant and the Eternal”.