Category: Reviews
Review: Oregon Mozart Players’ March concert...
Posted by Daniel Buckwalter | Mar 25, 2024 | Music, Reviews | 0
Review: Chamber Music Amici shines with “One and O...
Posted by Daniel Buckwalter | Feb 12, 2024 | Music, Reviews | 0
Review: At Eugene Symphony in February, “The...
Posted by Daniel Buckwalter | Feb 4, 2024 | Music, Reviews | 0
Review: “She Loves Me” is a great mood...
Posted by Randi Bjornstad | Jan 30, 2024 | Reviews, Theater | 0
Review — Eugene Opera’s “La traviata...
Posted by Daniel Buckwalter | Jan 27, 2024 | Opera, Reviews | 0
Review: Eugene Vocal Arts’ foray into Asian music is “graceful, eloquent, and fun”
by Daniel Buckwalter | Apr 9, 2024 | Music, Reviews | 0
By Daniel BuckwalterExploring faraway lands through music throughout this season, Eugene Vocal...
Read MoreReview: Oregon Mozart Players’ March concert offered “something for everyone”
by Daniel Buckwalter | Mar 25, 2024 | Music, Reviews | 0
By Daniel Buckwalter There was the spiritually meditative beginning, the spritely interplay...
Read MoreReview: Delgani String Quartet provides “wonderful experience” that continues March 22-24 in Corvallis, Portland, and Salem
by Daniel Buckwalter | Mar 22, 2024 | Music, Reviews | 0
By Daniel BuckwalterThere was the elegant, spritely, expressionist-like work of the masters — and there was quite a bit of bluegrass with an inspiration of funk, too. In other words, there was something for almost everyone March...
Read MoreReviewer: University of Oregon vocalists “compelling, a joy to listen to”
by Daniel Buckwalter | Mar 19, 2024 | Music, Reviews, University of Oregon | 0
By Daniel BuckwalterAs winter term ends at the University of Oregon, spring weather gloriously bathes us with warm sunshine. I know, it’s blinding and lovely. Even so, March 16 was a good evening to be indoors. Specifically, it...
Read MoreReview: Gershwin, Marsalis, and Beethoven make for a “happy mosh pit” of Eugene Symphony music
by Daniel Buckwalter | Mar 18, 2024 | Music, Reviews | 0
By Daniel Buckwalter(#CommonManAtTheSymphony)The start and end were pictures of sensual delicacy. Everything in between was a happy mosh pit of some of the great music history in the United States. And the result was a heartfelt...
Read MoreReview: microphilharmonic applies balm to winter’s wintry edges
by Randi Bjornstad | Mar 6, 2024 | Music, Reviews | 0
(Above: Left to right, composers Samuel Barber, William Grant Still, and Aaron Copland.) By Daniel...
Read MoreReview: Chamber Music Amici shines with “One and Only”
by Daniel Buckwalter | Feb 12, 2024 | Music, Reviews | 0
By Daniel BuckwalterThe moons and stars aligned Feb. 11 to create a dilemma I had not anticipated:...
Read MoreReview: Delgani String Quartet offers both fun and challenge with “Blueprints”
by Daniel Buckwalter | Feb 8, 2024 | Music, Reviews | 0
By Daniel BuckwalterWe all need guides in life, even classical music composers. From Ludwig van...
Read MoreReview: At Eugene Symphony in February, “The night belonged to the cello.”
by Daniel Buckwalter | Feb 4, 2024 | Music, Reviews | 0
(Above: Detail from cellist Oliver Herbert’s website, oliverherbertcello.com) By Daniel...
Read MoreReview: “She Loves Me” is a great mood-setter in the run-up to Valentine’s Day
by Randi Bjornstad | Jan 30, 2024 | Reviews, Theater | 0
By Kari Boldon Welch Chances are that most of us are familiar with the plot at the center of She...
Read MoreReview — Eugene Opera’s “La traviata” deserves all the ovations it receives
by Daniel Buckwalter | Jan 27, 2024 | Opera, Reviews | 0
(Above: Maestro Andrew Bisantz conducts the orchestra and singers who create La traviata on the...
Read MoreReview — Still a chance (Monday, Jan. 22, at 7:30 p.m.) to see microphilharmonic’s rendition of Stravinsky’sj “A Soldier’s Tale”
[Above: The Devil (left, danced by Hanna Foshay) works its evil on The Princess and The Soldier...
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