Music

“If you don’t know what to do, there’s actually a chance of doing something new.”
― Philip Glass, Words Without Music: A Memoir

How to Listen to Fennesz, Big Ears Glitch-Ambient Artist

BY ANDREW SWAFFORD   When I began wading into the waters of ambient music, one…

UT Alumna Alexandria Shiner Wins In Met Auditions Grand Finals

In Sunday’s Metropolitan Opera National Council (MONC) Grand Finals Concert, UT Alumna Alexandria Shiner emerged…

Review: Marble City Opera’s ‘ShadowLight’ – A Stunning Celebration of the Art and Life of Beauford Delaney

BY ALAN SHERROD   One of the greatest challenges of theatre is representing art through…

Review: Violinist Hristova Commands the Price – KSO Fashions an Heroic ‘Eroica’

BY ALAN SHERROD   The lobby of the Tennessee Theatre has probably seen every kind…

Preview: Marble City Opera’s ‘ShadowLight’ Explores the Life and Art of Beauford Delaney

BY ALAN SHERROD   One of the lamentable ironies of artistic creation is that the…

Preview: UT School of Music Presents Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony

BEETHOVEN’S NINTH SYMPHONY University of Tennessee Symphony Orchestra University of Tennessee Choral Ensembles Soloists: Sarah-Clementine…

Review: Knoxville Opera’s ‘Roméo et Juliette’

Roméo et Juliette returned to Knoxville audiences this weekend with the atmospheric Shakespearean reminder intact.

Preview: Knoxville Opera Celebrates Valentine’s Day With Gounod’s ‘Romeo and Juliet’
By Alan Sherrod   Inarguably, no writer in history has had a greater influence on…
Arts Administrator Aaron Greenwald to Join Big Ears Festival as Managing Director

Since its first season in 2009, the Big Ears Festival has continued to find ways…

Review in Brief: Cavani String Quartet Wraps Up Its UT School of Music Residency With Beethoven, Shaw, and Mendelssohn

By Alan Sherrod   One would be hard-pressed to find a work that is a…

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