Matthew J. Watson
Janice Weber's Blissful Middle Ground
Her ambitious program was performed with a professionalism that never reached sterility and a passion that never reached schmaltz—in essence, she made her concert all about the music.
Incubus Guitarist Cancels Performance
On Thursday morning, Matthew A. Aucoin ’12 will direct a string ensemble in the premiere of a piece that he composed in about three days, performing for the final lecture of the course Aesthetic and Interpretive Understanding 24: “First Nights: Five Performance Premieres.”
Musical Twins Charm at Longy
Twin musicians perform at Longy last Monday to end of national tour
‘Inni’ Gives Sigur Rós Suitably Epic Context
At an hour and 45 minutes of music and an hour of film, “Inni” is a massive release. But its duration is appropriate considering the depth and breadth contained within it. There has always been something unfulfilling about Sigur Rós’s studio albums, as if the clean production and mastering took away from the music’s impact and suffocated it a bit. “Inni,” then, is Sigur Rós at its most fully realized: the music can breathe like it never could before.
Six Apps for a Highly Effective Harvard Student
With the recent advent of the iPhone 4S, there seem to be as many iDevices in the Yard as there are (read: used to be) tourists. In light of this, we've found six iPhone apps sure to make your day-to-day life more enjoyable and convenient.
Portrait of an Artist: Jonathan Schakel
Musician Jonathan Schakel discusses the organ as an instrument of the mind.
‘J. Edgar’ Has Acting, Lacks Plotting
Although its plot is too fragmented to maintain consistent and compelling energy, “J. Edgar” still serves as a sublimely acted and starkly beautiful portrait of a man who even today holds a very contentious place in the public conscience.
Björk's New App Is A Flawed Experiment In Transmedia
Björk fans need not worry—the Icelandic singer hasn’t stopped being really, really weird.
Jon McLaughlin On the Recording Industry
Jon McLaughlin hasn’t always been so successful at drawing a crowd.
DRC Music Weds Foreign Sounds
“Kinshasa One Two,” is an album that’s much less governed by the intentions of the producers and much more by the people and sounds of the city.
‘Tucker and Dale’ Totally Slay
“Tucker and Dale vs. Evil” ingeniously takes the things that make slasher films so fun and preserves them within the framework of a masterfully penned comedy of errors.
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