Tag: Stravinsky

• Alexander Malofeev, the Golden Boy Pianist

  

  Overall, watch out for this fellow Malofeev.  He’s quite good, and it is slightly scary that he is not satisfied with “just” the piano.  In that recent interview, mentioned above, he revealed that he thinks symphonies are better (!) than piano because they are “bigger.”  Do I see a future where Malofeev is the next…

  S.E. Barcus

  Music, Piano

  2026, Alexander Malofeev, Grieg, Lourie, Malofeev, piano, Prokofiev, Rautavaara, Scriabin, Stravinsky, Vienna

• Stravinsky’s Rite of Spring, Piccolo Spoleto Festival Review

  

  Stravinsky’s “Rite of Spring” was made for “firsts”, it seems. The concert at the Angel Oak last weekend marked the first time the 1,400-year-old tree has been used as a venue by Piccolo Spoleto, and the first time the Charleston Ballet Theater has performed their magnum opus to live music.” From the S.E. Barcus Charleston…

  S.E. Barcus

  Dance, Music, Musical, Performing Arts, Symphony

  Charleston Ballet, Charleston Symphony, Piccolo Spoleto, review, Rite of Spring, Stravinsky

• Stravinsky’s Rite of Spring, Piccolo Spoleto Festival Preview

  

  Piccolo Spoleto presents Stravinsky’s Rite of Spring, preview. From the S.E. Barcus Charleston City Paper archives, 1999.

  S.E. Barcus

  Dance, Music, Musical, Performing Arts, Symphony

  Chalreston, Charleston Symphony, Piccolo Spoleto, Rite of Spring, Stravinsky