by Mark Gresham | 31 Oct 2011, ArtsATL Freakish winter snowstorms in the Northeast almost canceled Joshua Roman’s first performance in Atlanta. The 20-something cellist’s flight was delayed twice. He finally landed without much time to spare, and less […]
Monthly Archives: October 2011
Encores Galore
Hilary Hahn serves up a bevy of newly commissioned short works for violin and piano by Mark Gresham | 28 Oct 2011 Last night at the Schwartz Center’s Emerson Concert Hall, violinist Hilary Hahn and pianist Valentina Lisitsa performed […]
Atlanta Opera premieres “Rabbit Tales,” a children’s opera based on world folk stories [ArtsATL]
by Mark Gresham | 17 Aug 2012, ArtsATL Folk tales have a natural way of transforming, passing orally across generations and cultures. When recorded on paper, they can ignite popular and intellectual interest in those oral traditions, while transforming […]
Refreshing the classical experience: Cellist Matt Haimovitz bucks convention in free concerts at Emory [ArtsATL]
by Mark Gresham | 25 Oct 2011, ArtsATL Cellist Matt Haimovitz has either slipped off the grid of the classical music business or is defining its vibrant future. Perhaps both. He returns to Atlanta next week, offering music for […]