On Monday, Kevin Class wrapped up his seven recital series of the Complete Chamber Music of Brahms with piano. Over the seven recitals, Class was joined by 15 guest musicians and UTSOM faculty members.
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― Philip Glass, Words Without Music: A Memoir
KSO This Week: Mozart, Richard Strauss, Higdon, and Prokofiev
The Knoxville Symphony Orchestra concerts this week feature guest conductor Eckart Preu in works by Mozart, Prokofiev, Higdon, and Richard Strauss. Alon Goldstein will be the pianist in Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 20 in D minor.
2016 Winners: Met Opera Mid-South Region
(L to R) Nicolette Book, Jacqueline Piccolino, Emmett O’Hanlon, judges Melissa Wegner and Brian Speck,…
Saturday, Feb 6: 2016 Met Opera Mid-South Auditions
The Metropolitan Opera National Council auditions for the Mid-South Region will take place this Saturday,…
Review in the Knoxville Mercury: Storm Fizzles, Demirjian and KSO Dazzles
My review of last week’s Knoxville Symphony Orchestra Masterworks concerts featuring guest conductor Aram Demirjian and violinist Philippe Quint can be found in this week’s Knoxville Mercury. That concert featured works by John Adams, Ligeti, Bruch, and Beethoven.
KSO This Week: Guest conductor Aram Demirjian — Beethoven, Bruch, Ligeti, Adams
Knoxville Symphony Orchestra Masterworks Guest conductor: Aram Demirjian Guest violinist: Philippe Quint Thursday and Friday,…
Four Winners in 2016 Met Auditions for Middle/East Tennessee District
2016 Met Audition Winners with district co-chairs (L to R) Phyllis Driver (co-chair), Jessica Faselt,…
Sunday at the Bijou: The Principal Quartet Explores Schubert, Prokofiev, and Brahms
While the growth of Knoxville’s classical music scene has been quietly satisfying for audiences, the…
Hark! January Classical Music!
The Knoxville classical and jazz music scene resumes this week, admittedly a bit slowly at…
In the Knoxville Mercury: My 2015 List of Most Memorable Performances
Looking for my annual list of Most Memorable Classical Music Performances in Knoxville for 2015?…
