MAIN PAGE… Concert Review: The Crossing’s Tower and the Garden 29 Oct 201830 Oct 2018 When Toivo Tulev’s setting of Walt Whitman’s poem, “A child said, what is the grass?” had its premiere in June 2015 during the Crossing’s MONTH OF MODERNS, the composer himself…
MAIN PAGE… The Crossing presents The Tower And The Garden on October 27 in Chestnut Hill 12 Oct 2018 The Crossing Choir, a 24-voice ensemble of professional singers led by Donald Nally, newly laureled with rave reviews for their Park Avenue Armory performances in September entitled “Of Arms and…
Music and Concert News and Reviews Concert Review: The Crossing’s MONTH OF MODERNS 3 – The Arc in the Sky 1 Jul 2018 Sad it was to conclude the MONTH OF MODERNS as the Crossing Choir fell silent about 65 minutes after starting Kile Smith’s setting of the words and poems of Robert…
MAIN PAGE… Concert Review: The Crossing’s MONTH OF MODERNS 2: Voyages 18 Jun 20181 Jul 2018 Concerts like this are magical – something really worked for both settings of the enigmatic poem, Voyages, by Hart Crane. At the pre-concert lecture, Robert Convery told us he set…
Music and Concert News and Reviews Concert Review: The Crossing’s MONTH OF MODERNS 1: a house 11 Jun 201811 Jun 2018 A rehearsal was still in progress at the Presbyterian Church of Chestnut Hill on Germantown Avenue ten minutes before the start of the preconcert lecture, but the 26-page program, a…
