
Nancy Malitz
Publisher, Arts Critic at Chicago on the Aisle
Editor at Classical Voice North America
Editor at Classical Voice North America
Publisher at Chicago on the Aisle
Music and Theater Critic. Past President, Music Critics Assn. of North America at https://t.co/tAXO4klcKv. Visit Chicago coverage at https://t.co/Qtm2hw9xhH
Articles
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1 month ago |
classicalvoiceamerica.org | Nancy Malitz
CHICAGO — Whether they play violin or trumpet, flute or timpani, tuba or bassoon, the principal players in every major orchestra constitute a clutch of distinctive artists who can be relied upon to deliver the critical spot solos in major works that help to lift a symphonic experience over the top.
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Jan 10, 2025 |
classicalvoiceamerica.org | Nancy Malitz
CHICAGO — So far, the 2024-25 music season here has been a delight, due in part to the American Musicological Society, which chose Chicago for its four-day annual gathering of musicians and scholars in mid-November, the third such AMS occasion here in recent decades. More than 1,700 historians, theorists, composers, and performing artists filled convention spaces throughout downtown Chicago’s Palmer House Hilton.
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Dec 23, 2024 |
classicalvoiceamerica.org | Nancy Malitz
CHICAGO — It takes nothing from the greatness of our longest-lived symphony orchestra conductors to appreciate the difference a generation (or two or three) can make. Former Chicago Symphony Orchestra music director Riccardo Muti, now 83, was appointed to that post in 2010 and gave some of his most powerful concerts in his final (12th and 13th) seasons at the ensemble’s helm.
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Jul 1, 2024 |
chicagoontheaisle.com | Nancy Malitz
Commentary: The concert brought together new-generation pianist Daniil Trifonov, conductor Lahav Shani and composer Mason Bates. By Nancy MalitzThe Chicago Symphony Orchestra’s 2023-24 season, just ended at Symphony Center, has been the most electrifying in recent memory. The 123-year-old ensemble, founded in 1891, opened its season with a fabulous triumph of octogenarians. And yet the vibe has been distinctly young.
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Jun 19, 2024 |
chicagoontheaisle.com | Nancy Malitz
Review: Chicago Symphony Orchestra conducted by Jurai Valčuha; Joshua Bell, violin. June 13 at Orchestra Hall. By Nancy MalitzPremieres in the classical music world are too often one and done – works that don’t gain enough traction to compensate for the tremendous amount of time and energy that goes into their incubation and mastery.
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