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Sara Chase, McKenzie Kurtz, Brad Oscar, Alex Brightman and the company of Cinco Paul’s new [more]
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The New York Pops: “United in Sound: America at 250”
There was something inherently ambitious—perhaps even unwieldy—about The New York Pops’ season finale, “United in Sound: America at 250.” Spanning two and a half centuries of American music in a single evening, the program, curated and conducted by Steven Reineke, attempted nothing less than a musical biography of the nation. That ambition was both the concert’s greatest strength and, at times, its limiting constraint. [more]
The New York Pops 32nd Birthday Gala: “The New Golden Age”
Maestro Steven Reineke, backed up by the largest pops orchestra in the United States, took us on an astonishing musical journey. The song selections made the perfectly-paced concert one of the most memorable nights of music in the past decade. [more]