On “The Count of Artois: Prince and Patron,” at the Château of Maisons, in Maisons-Laffitte, France. As the third and youngest son of the Dauphin Louis de France, Charles Philippe of France, the Count ...
At the end of the act, the audience let out an animal roar. You sometimes hear that in an opera house. And when you do, it’s thrilling. When Nézet-Séguin returned for Act II, he received a rapturous ...
On a performance of La traviata, at the Royal Opera House.
Jay Nordlinger on a concert of the New York Philharmonic, conducted by Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla, with Vilde Frang, violin soloist ...
The most obvious feature of Theodore Roosevelt’s life and thought is the one least celebrated today, his manliness. Somehow America in the twentieth century went from the explosion of assertive ...
Jay Nordlinger on a concert of the Academy of St Martin in the Fields, with Joshua Bell, “leader” and violin soloist.
If we wish to understand our world, we would do well to initiate our studies by reading and rereading the Athenian’s account of his own world and of the upheavals it underwent in the course of his ...
Robert Steven Mack on a performance of a selection of Balanchine’s work by San Francisco Ballet.
Today, March 4, is National Grammar Day: an occasion, the NGD website tells us, to “celebrate good grammar in both our written and spoken communication.” Since I am a linguist and get my quotidian ...
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