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Intensity and Drama

"Some of my very favorite music is the kind which makes me sit up straight and pay close attention, because it is either so beautiful, so riveting, or so full of surprises," Chamber Music Society...

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Top Five Comeback Stories in Classical Music

The return of JamesLevine to the Metropolitan Opera orchestra podium last month, and news of a young opera singer’s success after undergoing a pair of double lung transplants, have reminded us of other...

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The Fortepiano was Mozart's Forte

On this episode of Reflections from the Keyboard, David Dubal highlights Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s solo piano works, some of which were composed when he was just 5 years old. We hear moments from the...

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A Mozart Piano Mix

On this edition of Reflections, David Dubal highlights a combination of Mozart’s solo piano music and concertos. Listen for the Sonata for two pianos, the Allegretto from his radiant Piano Concerto No....

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Ravel's Fruitful, Fraught Late Years

“I have so much music in my head,” Maurice Ravel told a friend at the end of his life, “I have said nothing. I have so much more to say.”On this episode of the Piano in France, David Dubal considers...

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Lessons I've Learned from My Dad, Leon Fleisher

This month, my dad turns 90. And he’ll do so by playing concerts at such stalwart summer music festivals as Ravinia, Marlboro and Tanglewood. My dad is a badass. I can say this because I’ve known him...

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