Posts Tagged ‘David Lang’
Apollo’s Gift: the Carlsbad Music Festival
One weekend each fall, Carlsbad native Matt McBane treats this unremarkable seaside village to a cultural high that lingers much longer than any typical weekend bender, the Carlsbad Music Festival . . .
Read MoreAnother Minimalist Feat from Art of Élan
From the frightening medieval “Dies Irae” chant to Mozart’s solemn “Requiem” to Elton John’s wistful “Candle in the Wind,” the music of western culture has played a key role interpreting death and loss. Art of Élan took up this challenging topic on Tuesday (Feb. 25) in a concert of striking new compositions . . .
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