Multilingual in Movement

Hubbard Street Dance returns with an international program

"...Kronos Quartet that can play musical selections from J.S. Bach to Philip Glass to Jimi Hendrix...."

Jan. 26, 2015 Arts Post by Andrew Long

Top 10 Dance/Classical Music Treasures of 2014

It was a year in which the personal shone through in dance and classical works small and large

"...compelling pairings driven by Michelle Schumann's expressive readings of Bach and Glass...."

Jan. 2, 2015 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Gilmore Girls Reunion Coming to ATX Television Festival

Lorelai, Rory, and the show's creator scheduled to attend

"...reunite Stars Hollow's favorite band, Hep Alien? Surely Sebastian Bach can't be that busy...."

Nov. 13, 2014 Screens Post by James Renovitch

Soul / Sole Connections

This Tapestry concert saw each dancer create a deeply personal solo from the past, then riff on it in the present

"...distinct way. The first, Jeremy Arnold, had me at Bach. In a voiceover, he recalled his childhood exasperation when..."

Nov. 7, 2014 Arts Review by Jonelle Seitz

Roll Over, Beerthoven

Saengerrunde Hall's new series turns classical music's "Three Bs" into brezels, bier, and bowling

"...violin and piano, a solo suite for violin by Bach, and Beethoven's Piano Sonata, Op. 101. Food, drinks from..."

Oct. 31, 2014 Arts Feature by Natalie Zeldin

Campaign Snapshots

City Council Districts 5 and 6

"...Phillips was recently named one of Austin Monthly's 2014 Bach­elors (one assumes the "most eligible" is implied), and fitness..."

Sept. 19, 2014 News Feature by Amy Kamp

Cavatina Duo

The performance by this guitar-flute duo was equal parts intensity and grace – with rich and complex musicianship

"...The eclectic program ranged from a sonata by J.S. Bach to a world premiere commissioned from Austin Classical Guitar's..."

July 18, 2014 Arts Review by Natalie Zeldin

American Roots: Music of the Moravians

This concert of music from the pacifist community offered a meaningful alternative to the usual July Fourth celebration

"...community kept a large library of works by the Bach family, Mozart, and Haydn, among others, and the works..."

July 4, 2014 Arts Review by Natalie Zeldin

Table Banquet

The nominees for the 2013-2014 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Bach Plus: Elegant Craft, Ardent Expression, Conspirare..."

May 8, 2014 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Immortal Guardian Prepares for Revolution

Mobile prog/extreme metal quintet takes to the streets

"...album with Roy Z, who produced Judas Priest, Sebastian Bach, Rob Halford, Bruce Dickenson, and Helloween. We finished it..."

March 24, 2014 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Letters at 3AM – Manifesto: A Radical Aesthetics

Get stuff out there; work with cause: That's the genesis of LettersAt3amPress

"...was a hunchbacked dwarf with long fingers who played Bach and wrote brilliant essays from 1911 to 1918, when..."

March 21, 2014 Column by Michael Ventura

Kinesthetic Imperative

Dance Repertory Theatre's latest program took audiences on a journey from light to dark

"...suffer from violinist Hye Jin Chang's weak performance of Bach's Partita No. 2 in D Minor; the dancers didn't..."

March 14, 2014 Arts Review by Jonelle Seitz

Your Menuhin Winners

Fukuda, Waarts take first in young violinist competition

"...that's not all: He was also recognized with the Bach Prize ($1,500), for the best performance of a work..."

March 4, 2014 Arts Post by Robert Faires

The Glass Project

The music of Philip Glass in the three works of Ballet Austin's program provided more thread than theme

"...was there to play the music, piano pieces by Bach and Glass. Conjecture: Perhaps it's the (once again) return..."

Feb. 21, 2014 Arts Review by Jonelle Seitz

The Menuhin Competition 2014

"...Bach's Double Violin Concerto, Vivaldi's Flute Concerto No. 3, and..."

Feb. 21, 2014 Arts Feature

Sonobeat Records

Late-Sixties local label Sonobeat – the missing link between the Vulcan Gas Company and Stubb's?

"...Records in 1967. The Lee Arlano Trio, Vietnamese singer Bach Yen, and jazz vocalist Fran Nelson added traditional appeal..."

Feb. 7, 2014 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Gay Place

Old friends bring new art to new gallery, and it's Q as all get-out

"...what that means: Getcher powdered wig on. Last year, Bach. This year, Mozart. Sat., Feb. 8, 8pm-12mid. Butterfly Bar..."

Feb. 7, 2014 Column by Kate X Messer

Twang Twang Shock-A-Boom ‘Cutz’ New Music

Chris Searles revisits the cult local trio’s salad years

"...According to Searles, Twang Twang worshiped everything from Mahler, Bach, and Debussy to Miles, Monk, and Coltrane; from Eydie..."

Dec. 10, 2013 Music Post by William Harries Graham

Fall for Dance

Dance Repertory Theatre's program was divided between live and canned music, with the live half clearly deeper

"...the deeper half with a 21st century nuzzling against Bach's Partita No. 2 in D Minor. Violinist Molly Emerman's..."

Nov. 22, 2013 Arts Review by Jonelle Seitz

Texas Choral Consort

Double-barreled Requiem concert brings back Brahms and resurrects more Undead Mozart

"...Chronicle: Your Partita for 8 Voices takes inspiration from Bach. What different compositional muscles did you have to exercise..."

Aug. 16, 2013 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Heavenly Hyrulian Harmonies

'Legend of Zelda' goes symphonic

"...on the NES, which used pieces from Handel and Bach, respectively. The fact that orchestral music translated well with..."

July 2, 2013 Screens Post by Sean Carey

Texas Young Composers Concert

For the third time, the Austin Symphony gives Texas composers under 18 a chance to be heard

"..."varied repertoire" is to cycle through the Killer Bs (Bach, Beethoven, and Brahms)? On April 3, the Austin Symphony..."

March 29, 2013 Arts Feature by Natalie Zeldin

Playback: ¡Uno! ¡Dos! ¡Tré! ¡Cuatro!

SXSW Music begins coming into focus

"...looked like they'd rather be listening to Beethoven or Bach," he says, "but they were responding to what we..."

March 1, 2013 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

All Over Creation: Mozart Was an Austinite

The spirit of innovation that drove the composer lives on in our city

"...it's in the score – Reynolds deconstructing and reconstructing Bach for Ballet Austin, Stopschinski and playwright Kirk Lynn partnering..."

Feb. 15, 2013 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Finding the Funny in Serious Music

When Igudesman & Joo play classical, they really play

"...the medium, and like Victor Borge, Spike Jones, PDQ Bach, Anna Russell, Harpo Marx, Dudley Moore, and Austin's own..."

Jan. 21, 2013 Arts Post by Robert Faires

SXSW: A Thousand Bands And More

Latest huge infodump adds Clutch, Vampire Weekend

"...there's some familiar names. Blues-tinged bruisers Clutch; A Seb Bach-free Skid Row; Canadian noise rockers Ken Mode; And British..."

Jan. 10, 2013 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Top 10 Ensembles of 2012

The year's most memorable groupings in classical music, dance, and theatre

"...groups joined forces for a massive, power-charged concert of Bach, Bernstein, Stokowski, and Stravinsky...."

Jan. 4, 2013 Arts Feature by Adam Roberts

Film Flam

Alamo books Brooklyn, a hug circle for Matthew McConaughey, and more

"...(but currently Kickstarting), crazy-addictive slo-mo jousting game tuned to Bach's Brandenburg Concertos...."

Dec. 3, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Harmonies for the Elderly

Deepa Rajan serenades victims of Alzheimer’s and dementia

"..."After I finished playing a piece by Bach, one nursing home resident told me that she had..."

Sept. 18, 2012 Music Post by William Harries Graham

Texas Book Festival Lineup Revealed

Attendees include Junot Díaz, Cheryl Strayed, and... Tony Danza?

"...the Feud for Dallas’ Pro-Football Future) Paul Elie (Reinventing Bach) Chris Elliott (The Guy Under the Sheets: The Unauthorized..."

Sept. 12, 2012 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

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