Columns 2008

Marin Alsop in Baltimore

Maestra. The New Yorker, January 7, 2008.

Jonny Greenwood

Welling Up. The New Yorker, Feb. 4, 2008.

Carl Nielsen

Inextinguishable. The New Yorker, Feb. 25, 2008.

Grimes 2008

Gale Force. The New Yorker, March 17, 2008.

Chaos at the Met

Tristan and Two Isoldes. The New Yorker, March 31, 2008.


Brentano Quartet and Late Style

End Notes. The New Yorker, May 5, 2008.


Stravinsky Festival

Rite of Spring. The New Yorker, May 19, 2008.


Zimmermann’s Die Soldaten

Infernal Opera. The New Yorker, July 21, 2008.


Shakespeare at Glimmerglass

Mark the Music. The New Yorker, August 25, 2008.

Stockhausen in Berlin

Supersonic. The New Yorker, Oct. 13, 2008.

Doctor Atomic at the Met

False Dawn. The New Yorker, Oct. 27, 2008.