Composer Osvaldo Golijov will release a new album of chamber music, Ever Yours, on January 16. The collection’s first single, ...
On Jan. 2, 1975 I joined the Women's Army Corps, later integrated with the regular U.S. Army. During my training, we were instructed on the My Lai massacre, which occurred during the Vietnam War. To ...
Today, the Spotlight shines on violinist and visionary David Harrington, founder of Kronos Quartet. For fifty years, David has led one of the most adventurous musical ensembles on the planet. Kronos ...
Music has a gleeful, devious way of slipping out of its bounds and speaking to us in surprising ways. But the Kronos Quartet, which presented "Beyond the Golden Gate," recently provided a droll ...
Violinist David Harrington, founder of new music pioneers Kronos Quartet, says a book his daughter gave him several years ago ignited his interest in the history of Chinese Americans and led him to ...
For what it’s worth, the Beatles stayed together for about a decade. The Kronos Quartet, a boundary-pushing string ensemble, has lasted more than five times as long — 52 years and counting — though ...
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... For what it’s worth, the Beatles stayed together for about a decade. The Kronos Quartet, a boundary-pushing string ensemble, has lasted more than five times ...
The Chamber Orchestra continued its Summermusik festival on Aug. 9 with the visionary Kronos Quartet headlining a program of “Trailblazers.” Miami's innovative ...
Apollo Frequencies is a series exploring sounds that seem to come from another world. In this week’s edition, Raphael Helfand attends a Kronos Quartet performance at the end of a summit for nuclear ...
How do we express the horrors of human atrocity? Direct documentation of unspeakable incidents runs the risk of failing to allow us to respond with humaneness. The Whistleblower of My Lai wisely ...
Yesterday, July 16, marked the 80th anniversary of the Trinity Test, the US military’s first detonation of a nuclear weapon in the deserts of New Mexico. To observe the event and its devastating ...