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Tetzlaff Times Three

Posted on April 12, 2011 by Wendy Lesser

In mid-March, as I was leaving the Carnegie Hall concert that Christian Tetzlaff had just given with the Boston Symphony Orchestra, I ran into a couple of friends. “Oh, we should have known we’d see you at this!” they said … Continue reading →

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An Excess of Riches

Posted on March 25, 2010 by Wendy Lesser

A couple of weeks ago I went to a perfectly nice concert in Carnegie’s Weill Hall. It was the New York debut of a very talented young Scandinavian cellist named Andreas Brantelid, accompanied on the piano by the older and also … Continue reading →

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Music Audiences

Posted on June 17, 2007 by Wendy Lesser

After many visits to Avery Fisher Hall, I’ve decided that the real problem with the New York Philharmonic lies neither with the orchestra nor with the performance space, but with the audience. (There may be a secondary problem involving the conductor, … Continue reading →

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