New York Times — Yuval Sharon’s staging of the work with the Cleveland Orchestra is an object lesson in how an orchestra can properly stage an opera. more info

New York Times — These star pianists will perform works for two pianos by Mozart, Debussy and Stravinsky. more info

Chicago Sun-Times, IL — Orchestral and choral masterworks by Brahms, Bruckner, Dvořák, Rossini, Mozart, Debussy, Schubert and Tchaikovsky among the Muti/CSO programs. more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Extrovert sparkle brightened pianist Joyce Yang's deeply satisfying recital debut here on Tuesday night at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Beverly Hills. Although works by Schumann, Debussy, Granados and Ginastera received exci... more info

Aquarium Drunkard — Debussy famously stated “Music is the space between notes.” Pioneering sound poet Joanna Brouk suggested, “If you want to know where my music came from, it was silence.”  Lisa Simpson, seated at the Jazz Hole nightclub in downto... more info

Cross Rhythms — Steven Sproat collaborates with pianist/arranger Paul Crump for "classical" single more info

The Daily Mail — Hitting the stage at the Debussy Theatre, held on the Cote d'Azur, the 43-year-old actress showcased her swish summer style, teaming a stripy top with a pair of cream culottes. more info

Guardian Music — Flying was never in Tynan’s skill set. But she couldn’t resist the challenges – or the surreal logic – of staging Britten’s Les Illuminations for one singer and nine acrobats “I’ve been asked to do some... more info

Guardian Music — Dazeley/Villanueva/Hartinger/Fan/Dries/Göttinger SO/Mueller(Pan Classics, two CDs)Debussy did not complete any operas after the first performance of Pelléas et Mélisande in 1902. In the wake of that premiere, though, he made plans for no les... more info

Guardian Music — Royal Opera House; Lyric Hammersmith, London; Glyndebourne, East SussexA superb cast ignites Enescu’s neglected 1936 epic in its UK premiere. And Philip Venables makes Sarah Kane’s final work singThe opening bars of Oedipe, questing and... more info