"It takes rare vocal skill and interpretive insight to bring out all of this, to make an audience see such powerful imagery, to feel the emotional weight of each step and sigh of "Winterreise." Finley, a singer equally acclaimed in opera houses and recital halls, achieved those results in this concert."
Tim Smith, The Baltimore Sun

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The reviews are in from this past Sunday's performance by mezzo soprano Magdalena Kozena and pianist Yefim Bronfman. If you came, we'd love to hear what you thought!

Baltimore Sun music and theater critic Tim Smith's review of Marc-Andre Hamelin's Jan 27th concert at Shriver Hall Concert Series begins:

Today's Baltimore Sun features a preview of Marc-Andre Hamelin's debut performance at Shriver Hall Concert Series. Sun critic Tim Smith opens the article by saying

In a December 16, 2012 post Ionarts critic Jens F. Laurson covers a performance by pianist Marc-Andre Hamelin in a program almost identical to the one he'll play for Shriver Hall Concert Series on January 27, 2012. You can read the full review here and a few excerpts are pasted below:

We may be slightly biased, but we love it when our concert's get great reviews. Thanks to Tim Smith of the Baltimore Sun for this lovely review of this past Sunday's performance by Europa Galante. Of course we'd love to hear what you thought as well - so please post your comments!

Ionarts blogger Charles Downey thinks "it would be worthwhile to make the trip up to Baltimore for the concert by Europa Galante" and we are inclined to agree. Limited tickets are still available!

Back in August 2012, we asked for feedback from our subscribers on a number of topics through an online survey. We are pleased to share with you some of the results of the survey which you can view by clicking here.