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What chicory was to coffee during World War II, livestreaming is to live performance.
Classical music is simultaneously global and intensely local, which is why artists are almost continually on tour.
Thanks to its superbDigital Concert Hall, the Berlin Philharmonic is now your neighborhood orchestra.
Rarely has a program called The Art of Pleasure felt more essential.
Im looking forward to the March 22 stream of TchaikovskysEugene Onegin.
Even amid calamities and emergencies, audiences and artists need each other.
That places the burden of keeping music alive on individual performers.
Today, even that noble gesture is quickly becoming impossible.
Instead, the pandemic has launched an impromptu worldwide piano festival.
Some, likeIgor Levit, are taking to Twitter, streaming private recitals from their homes.
Jeremy Denk, the artist-in-residence at WNYCs Greene Space, will lead listeners through BachsWell-Tempered Clavieron April 7.
Its not all piano, though.
