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Early Webern and Late Brahms at the Symphony

By Ken Herman | April 14, 2013 |

Anton Webern, the Austrian composer who took the 12-tone method of his teacher Arnold Schoenberg to dazzling heights, met a sad and untimely end. Although he survived World War II as a civilian, a few months after the Nazi surrender he was…

Ailey Legacy Lives On, Plays it Safe

By Kris Eitland | April 12, 2013 |

It’s not easy to preserve the past and appeal to a 21st century audience at the same time. The heirs of Alvin Ailey’s legacy continue to find balance by pairing commissioned new works with a golden oldie that has become a cultural phenomenon.

The Roar of the Dance Crowd: Ailey Wows

By Janice Steinberg | April 10, 2013 |

I don’t think I’ve ever heard a dance audience roar the way people did last night, when the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater performed at Copley Symphony Hall. They’re performing again tonight. Don’t miss it.

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