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Sarah Chang with the Philadelphia Orchestra
The woman in red
Violinist Sarah Chang dazzled in Dvořák as the Philadelphia Orchestra, under Măcelaru, brought youthful vigor to Beethoven and Eastern European favorites.
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The Pennsylvania Ballet's Tribute to Jerome Robbins
A storyteller's legacy
The Tribute to Jerome Robbins was a triumph as the dancers from the Pennsylvania Ballet soared in their interpretation of Robbins’s works.
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Misleidys Pedroso: Musculatura Viva at Galerie Christian Berst
The marvel and the albatross
Born deaf, Misleidys Pedroso does not speak, read, or write. She expresses her needs or feelings through the simplest signs. She spends most of each day at home, creating art.
‘brownsville song’ by Philadelphia Theatre Company (second review)
Too many young lives lost
Have we turned the tragedies of life into entertainment?
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The Academy of Vocal Arts presents Gounod's 'Faust'
A devil of a deal
A new generation comes to grips with the moral attitudes and the religious faith of an earlier time.
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‘brownsville song’ by Philadelphia Theatre Company (1st review)
No place to hide
“Black Lives Matter” may sound like empty rhetoric. Brownsville song, Kimber Lee’s gritty ghetto drama, may change your mind.
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George V. Higgins: An appreciation
I’ll put three books by the late George V. Higgins up against any three books written by anybody since Hemingway or Faulkner — maybe everybody from Mailer on.
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Amerita, Network for New Music, and ARTCy
Dante and light, insomnia and Whitman
A veteran new music organization and a fumbling newcomer presented a quartet of premieres.
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Opera Philadelphia's 'Don Carlo' (second review)
A risk that paid off
Opera Philadelphia took a giant leap with its production of Verdi’s sprawling masterpiece.
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'Biloxi Blues' at People's Light
Humor rooted in pain
Military comedy gets the Neil Simon treatment.
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