The poet Steve Dalachinsky is as consistent an indicator of a high-quality concert experience as any I have found during 20 years of concertgoing in New York.
He asked whether I could persuade BBC Television to join us and I took the idea to Huw Wheldon, saying that there was a story to tell about my two friends and their super-talents in addition to a high-quality concert to broadcast.
Before, if an artist wanted to create a professional-quality concert recording, they'd have to haul in a remote truck filled with all the equipment.
Doomsayers have long proclaimed the demise of classical music, although given the myriad high-quality concerts almost every night in New York, it seems the genre must be dying elsewhere.
The new club opening in Doha, the capital city, next April will be the first time this nonprofit New York City jazz organization, known for presenting high-quality concerts and education programs at its Columbus Circle home, has established a permanent subsidiary abroad.
The idea is that they'd advertise better quality tracks, concert tickets, etc. using ad units that are displayed whenever someone ends up on the artist's profile.
She turned her Who's That Girl? tour into a ubiquitous multimedia blitz technique by including songs, dancing, choreography, videos, big screens, backdrops not to mention the subtle preaching and messages that made singing a secondary quality for concert goers.
The orchestra isn't stinting on quality: the concerts will be led by Xian Zhang, the dynamic associate conductor, and Alan Gilbert, the music director designate; soloists include the pianist Lang Lang.
The 2,500-capacity 2,500-capacity(coincidentally, Maloof took a call on a BlackBerry Pearl phone during Theaterr) will be wired direcoincidentallylMaloofcording in-house stooko a few floors up, callting what will essentially be the first truly turnkey system fon professional-quality live concert recordings.
The "Tiffany Series" presents high quality classical concerts as well as distinguished speakers at the church.
