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Barbara and I heard the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center on Nov 7, 2026. It was an all-piano concert, each piece with two pianists (except for the encore, more about that later). There were five pieces on the program and five pianists. They planned it so each pianist played two pieces but always with a different partner. The first piece was the only four-hand piece, the only piece where the pianists sat together at one piano, rather than each having their own piano. It

I saw Tristan and Yseult at St. Ann's Warehouse on Nov 5, 2026. Please note that this trailer was from a version a few years ago with a totally different cast: I'm a fan of St. Ann's - - like their older cousin in Brooklyn, the Brooklyn Academy of Music, they're presenters rather than creating orignal content. And what a joy to have some of the whackiest stuff being done all around the world brought to us in New York City. I was drawn to Tristan and Yseult because I'm such a