Monthly Archives: November 2025

David Cromer’s Gift

In a long life of choosing what to see in the world of the arts, I have learned that it is important to follow people. If Vladimir Jurowski or Simon Rattle is conducting a concert, I try to be there. … Continue reading

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One Last Concert

My four weeks in Berlin are coming to a close, and I had no more concerts on the agenda. But I hate to let a night go by in this wonderful music-loving and music-producing city without taking advantage of its … Continue reading

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Chamber Music Spaces in Berlin

During the past week, I’ve attended concerts in three of Berlin’s terrific spaces for chamber music — and I would have had a fourth, except that this week’s afternoon Espresso Concert at the Konzerthaus, normally held in one of the … Continue reading

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