Concert Hall, October 27 Here was a concert to blaze in the memory. Rather than settling for being one of the great fiddlers of Irish music, Martin Hayes had to ask “What if…?”, and assemble a band to shroud that music in a fine mizzle of mystery once more.…
Category: Concert Reviews
Concert Hall, October 24 Pat Metheny has pursued a musical odyssey that, for sheer breadth of territory traversed, few artists can match. Along the way the guitarist has wandered into a few blind alleys as well as expanding possibilities for creative musicians of all stripes. Now he has arrived…
Lennox Theatre, October 5 To hear a concert of Jacques Brel songs less than two days after witnessing Sondheim On Sondheim was to relish the differences between these two dazzling lyricists and resourceful composers who were born a year apart. Where Sondheim’s songs are all refinement, wit and wistfulness, Brel’s…