A Busy January – Concert and CD Reviews and Notes from Mark Greenfest
Comments Off on A Busy January – Concert and CD Reviews and Notes from Mark GreenfestJanuary 25, 2014 by Admin

By independent New York concert reviewer Mark Greenfest Spectrum Symphony of New York presented a winter concert on Wednesday, January …
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3 Short Films of Carl Theodor Dreyer
Comments Off on 3 Short Films of Carl Theodor DreyerJanuary 11, 2014 by Admin

I’ve lately been watching the films of the great Danish director Carl Theodor Dreyer (1889-1968). His career began in 1919 …
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Bargemusic Here and Now Winter Festival in New York City
Comments Off on Bargemusic Here and Now Winter Festival in New York CityJanuary 10, 2014 by Admin

REVIEW: Bargemusic Here and Now Winter Festival, January 2, 3, 4 and 5, 2014, Fulton Ferry Landing, Brooklyn, NY by …
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More December 2013 Reviews from Mark Greenfest – Music All Over Town
Comments Off on More December 2013 Reviews from Mark Greenfest – Music All Over TownJanuary 1, 2014 by Admin

By independent New York concert reviewer Mark Greenfest Opera Feroce, at the Chapel at Grace House in Manhattan On Monday, …
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Christmas 2013 – A Christmas Memory
Comments Off on Christmas 2013 – A Christmas MemoryDecember 21, 2013 by Admin

One of the things I like to do each Christmas season is revisit some of the stories and music that …
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December 2013 Reviews from Mark Greenfest – American Modern Ensemble (AME) Winter Music (NYC, Dec. 3, 2013) and Divorce Music (CD, 2012)
Comments Off on December 2013 Reviews from Mark Greenfest – American Modern Ensemble (AME) Winter Music (NYC, Dec. 3, 2013) and Divorce Music (CD, 2012)December 15, 2013 by Admin

By independent New York concert reviewer Mark Greenfest American Modern Ensemble (AME) held ts fantastic Winter Songs concert at the DiMenna …
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Great Public but Private Spaces – New Skete Monastery
Comments Off on Great Public but Private Spaces – New Skete MonasteryNovember 24, 2013 by Admin

New Skete Monastery is located on a hilltop outside Cambridge, New York, northeast of Albany, very near the Vermont border. …
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Recital by Sandra Coffin, trumpet and Jennifer Peterson, piano – November 17 in Mineola, NY
Comments Off on Recital by Sandra Coffin, trumpet and Jennifer Peterson, piano – November 17 in Mineola, NYNovember 24, 2013 by Admin

by Independent New York Concert Reviewer Mark Greenfest Trumpet Recital Sandra Coffin, trumpet Jennifer Peterson, piano November 17, 2013 at …
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C4 Choral Composer/Conductor Collective Presents Heritage – First Concerts of 2013-14 Season
Comments Off on C4 Choral Composer/Conductor Collective Presents Heritage – First Concerts of 2013-14 SeasonNovember 24, 2013 by Admin

by Independent New York Concert Reviewer Mark Greenfest photos by Keith Goldstein Last night, Thursday, November 21, 2013, I was …
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Literature at Century’s End – Jay McInerney’s Brightness Falls and The Good Life
Comments Off on Literature at Century’s End – Jay McInerney’s Brightness Falls and The Good LifeNovember 3, 2013 by Admin

If you believe that no good deed goes unpunished, consider that Jay McInerney’s modern masterpiece, The Good Life, sold less that …
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