Bach meets Rach at the Seattle Chamber Winterfest An unusual pairing of a Bach masterpiece and a late Rachmaninoff work for two pianos comes off well at Benaroya's Nordstrom Hall by Tom Luce / January 28, 2008
A new generation string quartet delivers the classics The Belcea String Quartet, the BBC's "Young Musicians of the Year," offer a Romanian/English/Polish/French mix of players, and an inspiring program. by Tom Luce / January 24, 2008
Culture Mellow summer music, with extra spice from Charles Ives Pianist Jeremy Denk and violinist Scott St. John. by Tom Luce / July 8, 2007
Politics The rhapsodic side of Bach's Preludes and Fugues Pianist Craig Sheppard delivers yet another set of Bach masterpieces. by Tom Luce / May 2, 2007
The Met opera, live at a mall movie theater near you The Met's experiment in highly produced telecasts to local film screens proves surprisingly successful, especially at the bargain prices. Our reviewer reports on the first five shows, as seen in... by Tom Luce / April 1, 2007