Ute Lemper committed one small oversight when she agreed to forsake her New York home this New Year's Eve to perform here with the Lexington Philharmonic. "Somehow this performance was booked without the consent of my children," said the internationally acclaimed...
Review: A little Mozart with your cheesesteak?
'When all goes wrong . . . smile a lot." Such was the advice that conductor Scott Terrell gave to the everyday people who stepped up to lead a Philadelphia Orchestra contingent Monday at the Reading Terminal Market. Orchestra players have performed pop-ups from Macau...
Review: Arizona Opera Presents Magritte Style Magic Flute
In 1790 and 1791, Emanuel Schikaneder produced a series of fairy-tale operas at the Theater auf der Wieden that culminated with the premiere of Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute) for which Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart wrote the music. Although Schikaneder probably wrote the...

Review: KET One to One with Bill Goodman (Video)
Bill talks with Scott Terrell, music director of the Lexington Philharmonic, about the organization and his career.
Review: ‘Raiders of the Lost Ark in Concert’ shows the ingenuity of John Williams and the skill of the St. Louis Symphony
HOME BIOGRAPHY MEDIA BUZZ SCHEDULE CONTACT LEX PHIL 'Raiders of the Lost Ark in Concert' shows the ingenuity of John Williams and the skill of the St. Louis Symphony John Williams, who turned 86 in February, is probably the best known and...
Review: Philadelphia Orchestra goes Gershwin crazy
HOME BIOGRAPHY MEDIA BUZZ SCHEDULE CONTACT LEX PHIL Philadelphia Orchestra goes Gershwin crazy Is it a good idea for the Philadelphia Orchestra to do an entire program of Gershwin? A few noses may rise in the air at the thought. But the orchestra's...
Review: ‘Messiah’-less Philharmonic holiday concert a triumph
HOME BIOGRAPHY MEDIA BUZZ SCHEDULE CONTACT LEX PHIL ‘Messiah’-less Philharmonic holiday concert a triumph The Lexington Philharmonic Orchestra broke with a decades-long tradition Saturday night in its holiday concert, “A Cathedral Christmas” at...