Anton Nel

The star pianist and actor Martin Burke welcome the elephant king

"...Anton Nel has wanted to play L'histoire de Babar ever..."

Jan. 28, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Anton Nel

The concert pianist shows off the Hamburg Steinway he chose for Dell Hall

"...Anton Nel really likes the new Hamburg Steinway at the..."

March 27, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Five Degrees from Beethoven

UT pianist Anton Nel, figuratively descended from a line of teachers beginning with Beethoven

"...Anton Nel belongs to one of the most famous lines..."

Feb. 11, 2005 Music Feature by Graham Reynolds

Austin Sonata Limits

Bion Tsang and Anton Nel bring a little class(ical) to the Austin City Limits studio

"...pair of classical musicians. Cellist Bion Tsang and pianist Anton Nel, both respected artists around the world and faculty..."

Aug. 20, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Anton Nel

In the Dell Hall solo recital, the concert pianist proved to be a man for all seasons

"...Anton Nel..."

April 3, 2009 Arts Review by Robert Faires

The Concerts

"...Anton Nel, piano; Brian Lewis, violin..."

Feb. 11, 2005 Music Feature

Austin's Throwing a Big Bash for Beethoven in 2020

The classical community is lighting 250 candles for this musical superhero

"...among them Butler School of Music Professor of Piano Anton Nel, who is renowned as an interpreter of Beethoven..."

Jan. 10, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Anton Nel, Piano, With Martin Burke, Actor

A tremendously memorable day of music that showed the breadth of Nel's skills

"...Anton Nel, Piano, With Martin Burke, Actor..."

Feb. 4, 2011 Arts Review by Michael Kellerman

Give 'Em a Hand

The nominees for the 2009 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Kellerman (music), Hannah Kenah (theatre), Rachel Koper (visual arts), Jonelle Seitz (dance), Avimaan Syam (theatre), and Robert Faires (arts)...."

May 15, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Star Turns

The nominees for the 2015-16 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...the Chronicle's H.C. Arnold (visual arts), Elizabeth Cobbe (theatre), Jonelle Seitz (dance), Shanon Weaver (theatre), and Robert Faires (arts)...."

May 9, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Miró Quartet with Anton Nel

A concert which proved that eloquence survives in the age of the sound bite

"...Miró Quartet With Anton NelBates Recital Hall Jan. 20..."

Jan. 27, 2012 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Let Him Entertain You

Why producer Charles Duggan is staging the biggest holiday spectacular Austin's ever seen

"...Kat Edmonson; Butler School of Music professor of piano Anton Nel; dancers from Ballet Austin and Tapestry Dance Company;..."

Dec. 25, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

A Guide to Austin Classical Music

The virtuosi who know the score and make beautiful music happen here

"...up soon. For the expanded guide, visit austinchronicle.com/arts. ARTISTS Anton Nel..."

April 26, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

All Over Creation: Hit Where You Live

A recital at a holiday soiree confirms there's no place like home for art

"...the kitchen for the living room, where I find Anton Nel – yes, that Anton Nel, professor of piano..."

Dec. 23, 2011 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Salon Concerts 20th Anniversary Season Opener

This concert's three virtuosi showed us why nothing trumps a live music experience

"...After weaving through the crowd, pianist Anton Nel and clarinetist Nathan Williams opened the concert with..."

Oct. 23, 2009 Arts Review by Michael Kellerman

Austin Symphony Orchestra

ASO turns to Kickstarter for help in making its first CD – and rescuing a forgotten composer

"...January performed two concertinos and a divertimento with pianist Anton Nel. Having been there, I'll testify to their musical..."

March 14, 2014 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

2012 Austin Critics Table Awards

For the 20th time, a big hand for the nominees if you please

"...and the Chronicle's Elizabeth Cobbe (theatre), Jillian Owens (theatre), Jonelle Seitz (dance), and Robert Faires (arts). They will present..."

May 25, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

All Over Creation: One Movement Ends, and One Begins

As one chamber music ensemble takes its final bow, another makes its start

"...Kalisch, violinist Vincent Frittelli, cellist Paul Olefsky, and pianist Anton Nel joined forces on the stage of Symphony Square..."

March 16, 2012 Arts Column by Robert Faires

All Over Creation: Home-Cooked Art

You can't beat the taste of a concert or play reading made in your own home

"...throw the arty party. The day before I heard Anton Nel dishing up sonatas on a living-room Steinway, I'd..."

Dec. 30, 2011 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Top 10 Dance and Classical Music Treasures of 2010

Music and movement in 2010 made the mundane sacred and the serious silly

"...3) ANNE AKIKO MEYERS/ANTON NEL (BUTLER SCHOOL OF MUSIC) Beethoven. Gershwin. New work..."

Jan. 7, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Top 9 Dance and Classical Music Treasures of 2009

Uncommon beauty and power danced a potent duet in the music and movement of 2009

"...7) ANTON NEL (LONG CENTER) One man, one piano, one recital,..."

Jan. 1, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Austin Symphony: Meeting the orchestra the first time

The Austin Symphony gets in touch with our inner child through a concert featuring some of the classical music that most people first heard when they were young

"...In the second part of the program, Anton Nel, UT professor of piano and chamber music and..."

Dec. 1, 2006 Arts Feature by Barry Pineo

New Sounds of the Season

Christmas cheer for the ear from UT Wind Ensemble, Austin Symphony Orchestra, and Conspirare

"...score. The bounciness of the orchestra and sparkle of Anton Nel's superb piano work imbue the pieces with cosmopolitan..."

Dec. 12, 2014 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

World on a String

Young violinists from across the globe flock to Austin for North America's first Menuhin Competition

"...winner in a number of competitions (Hubbard Concerto Competition, Vernell Gregg Young Artists Competition, Dallas Symphonic Festival, Oregon Junior..."

Feb. 21, 2014 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Menuhin Competition 2014

"...also include a number of masterclasses with competition jurors, panel discussions and presentations, and concerts featuring competition jurors, past..."

Feb. 21, 2014 Arts Feature

Austin Symphony Orchestra With Anton Nel

This concert of music by neglected composer Edward Burlingame Hill returned some lost gems to the concert hall

"...this its world premiere. The piano – played by Anton Nel with his customary elegance and finesse – seemed..."

Jan. 17, 2014 Arts Review by Robert Faires

33 Variations

The script and cast keep this drama of Beethoven and a modern scholar a human story

"...just one variation on a waltz by music publisher Anton Diabelli (Brian Coughlin), created 33 as a means of..."

Feb. 8, 2013 Arts Review by Elizabeth Cobbe

Top 10 (+1) Dance/Classical Music Treasures of 2012

In 2012, dance memorably explored profound topics, and classical embraced Charlie Brown and George Washington

"...5) MIRÓ STRING QUARTET WITH ANTON NEL (Butler School of Music) Five master musicians playing..."

Jan. 4, 2013 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Top 10 Classical Music Treasures of 2011

Ancient voices, singing strings, and lots of Bach made 2011 a fine year for ears

"...5) ROSSINI: 'PETITE MESSE SOLENNELLE' (Austin Civic Chorus) No sober, bloodless Teutonic mass this,..."

Jan. 6, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

All Over Creation: Who's on First?

Are we looking at the wrong statistics for measuring a win in the arts?

"...the subject is art. It isn't as if pianist Anton Nel and conductor Peter Bay battle for supremacy when..."

Nov. 11, 2011 Arts Column by Robert Faires

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