By Nashaly Gonzalez When I attended the live performance of Richard Strauss’s Arabella, I honestly did not expect it to affect me as much as it did. I barely even knew that Strauss was one of the major composers of classical opera but before hearing one of his operas live. […]
Daily Archives: December 16, 2025
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By Mohammad Aurangzeb I attended my first contemporary classical concert on Thursday, September 25th, 2025, at the Miller Theatre, located at Columbia University. I went to hear “Honoring Tania Leon”. I had never heard of Tania Leon until I was assigned by my music professor to attend the concert. Entering […]
By Tiffany Seltun On October 7, 2025, I attended Stephen Tharp’s solo organ concert at The Trinity Church, NYC. Tharp is an organist who has “played more than 1,600 concerts across more than 60 tours worldwide. Stephen Tharp has built one of the most well-respected international careers in the world, […]
By Norka Quinones On October 11th, 2025, I attended a performance of La Passion De Simone at the Baruch Performing Arts Center’s Nagelberg Theatre. The theatre was a small, intimate block-box experience performed by The New School students. I was a witness to student performances in Mannes Opera, which was […]
By Pola Barrozo Got a free weekend afternoon? Stop by the Brooklyn Bridge Boathouse for a free live performance! Bargemusic is an organization created in 1977, aiming to enhance the culture and serve the community in New York. They have hosted chamber music at a unique floating barge music venue […]
By WENYI MA At 7:30 pm on September 24th, 2025, I stepped into the John L. Tishman Auditorium of the New School in New York City. That night, the auditorium hosted a student-led recital titled “Mannes Sounds: Solidarity in Dreams: Art of Aspiration, Hope and Wonder”–a performance that blended classical […]
By Luis Aguilar
By Poor Charlie I attended Opera Italiana is in the Air because I wanted to experience opera outside of atraditional theater and hear how live music connects with a community space like Central Park. The event, Opera Unbound: A Sunset Serenade, took place on Wednesday, September 24, 2025 and was […]
By Kelsey Thomas Classical music is one that many people enjoy. The history that surrounds this genre dates back many years. For my music class we were asked to attend and review a concert. I chose to virtually attend a concert in Bryant Park, allowing me to experience classical music […]
by KJ What better way to fall in love with autumn in New York City than by listening to classical music on a cool September night in Brooklyn? On September 26, I attended a Candlelight Concert Tribute to Queen, and nothing prepared me for how powerful their rock anthems would […]
