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Posted by Daniel Buckwalter | Jan 20, 2025 | Music
By Daniel BuckwalterClassical music fans got a taste of technical virtuosity and melodic grace over a weekend, and they responded with rousing ovations for the chamber ensemble microphilharmonic and soprano Siri Vik. They were...
Read MorePosted by Daniel Buckwalter | Dec 23, 2024 | Music, Reviews
By Daniel BuckwalterAnnually, this is one of my favorite concerts in the Eugene-Springfield area. It comes at the end of another chaotic year, and I can use the serenity that candlelight and soft, pastoral music bring. The...
Read MorePosted by Daniel Buckwalter | Dec 17, 2024 | Reviews
By Daniel BuckwalterGeorge Frideric Handel’s complete Messiah is an endurance test. It’s a three-hour, 53-movement fortitude check for the chorale, the orchestra, the soloists and the audience.Messiah is not for the faint of...
Read MorePosted by Daniel Buckwalter | Dec 15, 2024 | Music, Reviews
By Daniel Buckwalter(#CommonManAtTheSymphony)The sweeping, melodic and familiar phrasing of Ludwig van Beethoven and Sergei Rachmaninov gave patrons of the Eugene Symphony Orchestra an elegant sendoff to the holiday season. Led...
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Posted by Daniel Buckwalter | Nov 26, 2024 | Music, Reviews
By Daniel BuckwalterA friend among Eugene’s classical music circle was welcomed back on Nov. 23...
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