Deanna Witkowski:  Kings of Orient

Deanna Witkowski: Kings of Orient

I have always loved the old bible story about the three wise men following a star that leads them to a humble manger and the baby inside of it, trusting in wisdom of the universe, written in the language of the stars, to lead them to something far beyond anything they...
Song of the Day:  November 16

Song of the Day: November 16

Steven Blier is back to curate Song of the Day this week!   November always turns out to be a four-sided deadline crunch: the Juilliard program is due, we’re putting the final touches on next season’s casting and touring dates, the Schubert/Beatles program looms, a...
Song of the Day: November 6

Song of the Day: November 6

Today’s Song of the Day selection comes from New York Times columnist Joe Nocera: When Native Dancer was first released in 1974, it was marketed as a Wayne Shorter album. That made a certain undeniable sense: an alumnus of one of Miles Davis’s greatest groups (it also...