Penny Schwartz
Journalist at Freelance
Contributor at Times of Israel
Journalist on Jewish subjects and the arts & #ArtsAboutBoston
Articles
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2 weeks ago |
timesofisrael.com | Penny Schwartz
JTA — Half a century ago, in the fall of 1969, Michael Tilson Thomas — a promising, young conductor and scion of Yiddish theater royalty — lifted his baton for his New York debut with the Boston Symphony Orchestra, where he had recently been appointed assistant conductor and pianist. In one of those rare unscripted moments, Tilson Thomas was tapped to take the place of William Steinberg, the orchestra’s music director, who had fallen sick mid-concert.
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3 weeks ago |
sun-sentinel.com | Penny Schwartz
Half a century ago, in the fall of 1969, Michael Tilson Thomas — a promising, young conductor and scion of Yiddish theater royalty — lifted his baton for his New York debut with the Boston Symphony Orchestra, where he had recently been appointed assistant conductor and pianist. In one of those rare unscripted moments, Tilson Thomas was tapped to take the place of William Steinberg, the orchestra’s music director, who had fallen sick mid-concert.
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3 weeks ago |
jpost.com | Penny Schwartz
Facing a return of his brain cancer, Tilson Thomas says goodbye with one final concert in San Francisco.
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3 weeks ago |
jta.org | Penny Schwartz
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Half a century ago, in the fall of 1969, Michael Tilson Thomas — a promising, young conductor and scion of Yiddish theater royalty — lifted his baton for his New York debut with the Boston Symphony Orchestra, where he had recently been appointed assistant conductor and pianist.
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1 month ago |
jta.org | Penny Schwartz
The springtime holiday inspires stories of family gatherings, from Mt. Everest to an Israeli roadside.
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Bravo Kate Kennedy & @DanielEstrin @NPRWeekend on Cello: A Journey Through Silence to Sound, bringing to light nearly lost to history music of Pal Hermann, a young rising cellist, killed in the Holocaust & otherss https://t.co/If6szAWzEV
Bravo to @leung student journalists on campus hit the mark student reporters impressive and insightful thank you! https://t.co/0C69MzedZk
Tonite @BostonSymphony Xian Zhang, with pianist Jonathan Biss listen live @CRBClassical @bkmccreath , Biss featured at @terezinmusic Foundation #SymphonyHall Mon night https://t.co/q7ltpEp33M
