Worst Week for Album Sales Since 1991
Combine the downward trend of album sales with a week of no major releases and what do you get? The fewest number of total album sales, 5.3 million, in a single week since Nielsen SoundScan started its tracking in 1991. feeds.nytimes.com |
Music Review: The Russian Pianist Denis Kozhukhin at Zankel Hall
In his recital at Zankel Hall, the young Russian pianist Denis Kozhukhin’s account of a Haydn sonata left the strongest impression of his gifts and potential. feeds.nytimes.com |
Governors Island: A Critics' Roundtable
The Times critics discuss the role of Governors Island as a cultural destination. feeds.nytimes.com |
Listen Up: Weekend Plugs
Seeking sound advice? USA TODAY's music critics spotlight spin-worthy current albums bubbling beneath the hyped hits. rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
Music Review: Moved by Music of the Tropics, A Composer Moves to Them
Drawn from the memoir by the composer Colin McPhee, Evan Ziporyn’s opera blends gamelan music with multimedia elements at the Brooklyn Academy of Music’s Next Wave Festival. feeds.nytimes.com |