Theater Review: ‘The Seafarer’
At a time full of challenges we have yet to meet and questions we have yet to answer, the holidays have the potential to...
Beethoven’s Scribbles and More, Through a 21st Century Lens
Natasha D’Schommer was in the right place at the right time when she was visiting her aunt in Princeton in March, 1993. During the...
All the Art That’s Fit to Print
It may seem like serendipity that Jerelle Kraus got a job with the New York Times in 1976 as art editor of the new...
Simone Dinnerstein, the Original Piano Upstart
Pianist Simone Dinnerstein penetrated the big-time concert scene only recently, using as a wedge a self-produced CD of Johann Sebastian Bach’s Goldberg Variations, and...
The Legacy of a Harlem Hoofer
The familiar lament of African-American musicians, “They’ve taken my blues and gone,” refers to how white musicians freely co-opted black musical styles, getting rich...