Duo Exhibition,” at the Mishkan Museum of Art in Ein Harod, Israel.
Jay Nordlinger on an all-Schubert recital by Lise Davidsen, soprano, and James Ballieu, piano.
George Loomis on a performance of Beethoven’s “Fidelio” by the Cleveland Orchestra.
What makes Wajda unique is that he did what so many Western filmmakers would not: he mocked, satirized, and criticized ...
Semyon Bychkov is a very good conductor. The New York Philharmonic is a very good orchestra. Last night’s was not a good concert. On the program was a single work—one of the greatest works of music, ...
This week, Italy’s Ministry of Culture announced that the country has acquired the François Tomb, the fourth-century B.C. Etruscan burial chamber prized for its well-preserved wall paintings, all of ...
During his brief but fruitful lifetime, Giovanni Segantini (1858–99) achieved considerable fame. Museums including Liverpool’s Walker Art Gallery and such collectors as Jacob Stern, the director of ...
On Giorgio Morandi, Bruckner, summer cottages, Communist China & more from the world of culture.
The most obvious feature of Theodore Roosevelt’s life and thought is the one least celebrated today, his manliness. Somehow America in the twentieth century went from the explosion of assertive ...
It is time to dip into that cabinet marked “Things are always worse than you thought.” Like many other sentinels of civilization, The New Criterion has inveighed early and often about “declining ...