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  1. Aaron Copland's world
    The New Criterion, January 1985, pp. 1-6
  2. Additional Letters
    Commentary, October 1984, pp. 23-26
  3. American Document/Artistic Decline
    The American Spectator, June 1986, pp. 33-34
  4. Music
    American Music
    The Years of Hope
    Commentary, March 1981, pp. 56-61
  5. Music
    American Opera
    The New Criterion, September 1982, pp. 57-60
  6. American quartet music
    The New Criterion, March 1989, pp. 15-21
  7. Music
    Are the Americans Still "Colonials"?
    Encounter, March 1984, pp. 53-54
  8. Arguing for Music, Arguing for Culture (1990)
    1 Review
  9. Art and patronage today
    The New Criterion, May 1986, pp. 6-12
  10. Music
    Artist in a Cause
    Commentary, December 1984, pp. 54-58
  11. Arturo Toscanini
    The New Criterion, May 1989, pp. 18-25
  12. Articles
    Backward & Downward With the Arts
    Commentary, May 1990, pp. 23-26
  13. Music
    Bartok at the Piano
    Commentary, May 1984, pp. 54-59
  14. Music
    Beethoven & the Pianists
    Commentary, April 1994, pp. 46-48
  15. Music
    Berlin on two coasts
    The New Criterion, December 1982, pp. 60-65
  16. Music
    The Berlin Philharmonic without Karajian
    The New Criterion, December 1986, pp. 52-56
  17. But if the artist fail?
    The New Criterion, February 1986, pp. 1-9
  18. Can We Save Culture?
    National Review, August 26, 1991, p. 36
  19. Music
    "Capriccio"
    The New Criterion, November 1992, pp. 42-45
  20. Music
    Casanova at the City Opera
    The New Criterion, January 1986, pp. 39-42
  21. Music
    The case of Ivo Pogorelich
    The New Criterion, June 1984, pp. 52-57
  22. The case of Nancy Hanks
    The New Criterion, November 1988, pp. 1-7
  23. Music
    The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center
    The New Criterion, January 1994, pp. 43-47
  24. Music
    Children of Chopin
    Commentary, December 1981, pp. 70-74
  25. Music
    A Conductor in History
    Commentary, January 1984, pp. 50-55
  26. Music
    Confessions of a Prodigy
    Commentary, May 1981, pp. 68-72
  27. Music
    Copland as American Composer
    Commentary, April 1976, pp. 70-73
  28. Books in Review
    [+]
    Crisis in the Humanities (Review)
    The Humanities in American Life,
    1. The Humanities in American Life
    Commentary, April 1981, pp. 74-76
  29. Cultural policy
    whither America, whither government?
    The New Criterion, November 1984, pp. 7-15
  30. Culture and Anarchy (1994)
    2 Reviews
  31. The culture of classical music today
    The New Criterion, September 1991, pp. 13-27
  32. Music
    Cutting Beethoven Down to Size
    Commentary, February 1990, pp. 53-56
  33. Music
    Dead from Lincoln Center
    Commentary, May 1987, pp. 59-63
  34. Music
    A dissent on Menotti
    The New Criterion, January 1987, pp. 49-53
  35. Music
    Does Performance Matter?
    Commentary, March 1978, pp. 68-70
  36. Does the Piano Have a Future?
    Commentary, December 1989, pp. 48-53
  37. Doing new music, doing American music
    The New Criterion, November 1987, pp. 5-16
  38. Music
    Eastward the course of (Western) mustic
    The New Criterion, December 1985, pp. 55-58
  39. [+]
    Easy Choices (Review)
    Ethics, by Harry Stein
    1. Ethics by Harry Stein
    Commentary, January 1983, pp. 76-82
  40. Edward Said, music critic
    The New Criterion, June 1991, pp. 17-22
  41. Music
    Egon Petri
    The New Criterion, April 1992, pp. 45-51
  42. Einstein's long march to Brooklyn
    The New Criterion, February 1985, pp. 15-24
  43. Music
    A Failed Musical Genius
    Commentary, June 1988, pp. 54-57
  44. Music
    Finding Cortot's pace
    The New Criterion, March 1991, pp. 59-63
  45. The Flagstad legend
    The New Criterion, March 1988, pp. 30-36
  46. Music
    From Avant-Garde to Pop
    Commentary, July 1979, pp. 54-61
  47. Funding America's orchestras
    The New Criterion, September 1992, pp. 23-29
  48. Funding the arts
    Who decides?
    The New Criterion, October 1983, pp. 1-8
  49. Music
    Funding the Piper
    Commentary, January 1979, pp. 54-59
  50. Music
    Furtwangler and the Nazis
    Commentary, March 1993, pp. 44-48
  51. Music
    German Wartime Broadcasts
    Commentary, March 1977, pp. 72-74
  52. Music
    Getting on the record
    The New Criterion, January 1983, pp. 47-55
  53. Music
    "Ghosts" and American Opera
    Commentary, March 1992, pp. 46-50
  54. Music
    Gieseking's incomparable Ravel and Debussy
    The New Criterion, October 1991, pp. 48-51
  55. Music
    Glass's "The Voyage"
    The New Criterion, December 1992, pp. 38-41
  56. Music
    Glenn Gould's Dissent
    Commentary, November 1979, pp. 72-77
  57. Music
    The great music director hunt
    The New Criterion, June 1989, pp. 40-44
  58. Music
    A great Spanish pianist
    The New Criterion, March 1986, pp. 61-64
  59. Music
    Greatness & Decline of Richard Wagner
    Commentary, April 1983, pp. 55-59
  60. Growing up with old records
    The New Criterion, April 1984, pp. 11-21
  61. Music
    Harold Schonberg & His Times
    Commentary, May 1980, pp. 68-73
  62. Music
    The Harvard Cage
    The New Criterion, December 1988, pp. 44-48
  63. Music
    The Hollywood & Other Quartets
    Commentary, February 1983, pp. 64-68
  64. The House of Music (1984)
    Art in an Era of Institutions
    3 Reviews, 1 Readable
  65. Music
    Hugo Weisgall's "Six Characters in Search of an Author"
    The New Criterion, November 1990, pp. 52-55
  66. Music
    In Praise of Rachmaninoff
    Commentary, May 1978, pp. 67-71
  67. Introduction
    The New Criterion, Summer 1986, pp. 36-38
  68. "Is the symphony orchestra dead?"
    an exchange
    The New Criterion, December 1987, pp. 38-41
  69. Is the symphony orchestra dead?
    The New Criterion, September 1987, pp. 1-7
  70. Ivy Litvinov
    The commissar's wife
    The New Criterion, September 1984, pp. 15-26
  71. James Huneker as music critic
    The New Criterion, June 1987, pp. 4-14
  72. Music
    Jarrett joins the Bach parade
    The New Criterion, May 1985, pp. 41-44
  73. [+]
    Julliard life and death (Review)
    Nothing But the Best, by Judith Kogan
    1. Nothing But the Best by Judith Kogan
    The New Criterion, December 1987, pp. 78-80
  74. Music
    Karagan6C the last time?
    The New Criterion, April 1989, pp. 42-44
  75. Music
    King of Pianists
    Commentary, May 1977, pp. 62-65
  76. Music
    Kurt Herbert Adler, 1903-1988
    The New Criterion, April 1988, pp. 71-73
  77. Music
    The LaSalle Quartet, and Pierre Boulez
    The New Criterion, April 1986, pp. 50-56
  78. Music
    The Later, and Greater, Strauss
    Commentary, May 1986, pp. 57-63
  79. Lenny on our minds
    The New Criterion, June 1985, pp. 1-8
  80. Music
    Leon Botstein
    The New Criterion, April 1993, pp. 44-49
  81. Letters
    Commentary, July 1976, pp. 4-22
  82. Letters
    Commentary, April 1977, pp. 6-24
  83. Letters
    Commentary, February 1977, pp. 6-26
  84. Letters
    Commentary, February 1978, pp. 6-28
  85. Letters
    Commentary, October 1978, pp. 4-36
  86. Letters
    Commentary, October 1979, pp. 6-30
  87. Letters
    Commentary, March 1980, pp. 4-26
  88. Letters
    Commentary, July 1982, pp. 4-20
  89. Letters
    Commentary, February 1984, pp. 4-16
  90. Letters
    Commentary, November 1988, pp. 2-22
  91. Letters
    Commentary, September 1989, pp. 2-16
  92. Letters
    Commentary, March 1990, pp. 2-12
  93. Letters
    Commentary, September 1990, pp. 2-12
  94. Letters
    Commentary, August 1993, pp. 2-14
  95. Letters
    Commentary, November 1993, pp. 2-26
  96. Letters
    The New York Review of Books, December 19, 1985, pp. 70-72
  97. Music
    Live from the Met
    The New Criterion, April 1985, pp. 47-55
  98. Music
    The Mahler Everyone Loves
    Commentary, November 1977, pp. 55-59
  99. Music
    Marc Blitzstein's cradle
    The New Criterion, June 1983, pp. 68-73
  100. Music
    Marian Anderson
    The New Criterion, October 1989, pp. 43-45
  101. Marilyn Horne's great American songbook
    The New Criterion, February 1984, pp. 85-94
  102. Music
    Mehta's Philharmonic
    Commentary, November 1980, pp. 70-73
  103. The Met-Levine "Ring"
    The New Criterion, October 1990, pp. 40-46
  104. Music
    The Met's failed "Walkure"
    The New Criterion, November 1986, pp. 52-57
  105. Music
    the Miseducation of Musicians
    Commentary, February 1982, pp. 61-65
  106. Music
    Mitsuko Uchida
    The New Criterion, February 1993, pp. 48-51
  107. The MLA centennial follies
    Music in partibus infidelium
    The New Criterion, February 1984, pp. 9-11
  108. Mme. Pierre Monteux (1894-1984)
    The New Criterion, May 1984, pp. 88-98
  109. A Modest Subculture
    National Review, June 21, 1993, p. 38
  110. Monteux's success
    The New Criterion, February 1989, pp. 17-23
  111. Mozart & the young
    The New Criterion, March 1992, pp. 29-32
  112. Music
    Murray Perahia
    The New Criterion, January 1992, pp. 49-53
  113. [+]
    Music & Mao (Review)
    Stockhausen Serves Imperialism, and Other Articles, by Cornelius Cardew
    1. Stockhausen Serves Imperialism, and Other Articles by Cornelius Cardew
    Commentary, December 1975, pp. 93-98
  114. Music
    Music & Mussolin
    The New Criterion, October 1988, pp. 46-51
  115. Music & the good life
    Reply
    The New Criterion, June 1988, pp. 4-8
  116. Music After Modernism (1979)
    5 Reviews, 1 Readable
  117. Music and More: Essays, 1975-1991 (1992)
    1 Review
  118. Music and musical life
    the road to now
    The New Criterion, Summer 1985, pp. 23-38
  119. Music as a vocation
    The New Criterion, December 1991, pp. 8-12
  120. Notebook
    Music "Behind the Scenes"
    The New Criterion, January 1993, pp. 77-86
  121. Music: Back to Bach
    National Review, October 19, 1992, pp. 60-61
  122. Music
    Musical Competitions
    Commentary, April 1991, pp. 51-54
  123. Music
    Musical New York in Crisis
    Commentary, October 1983, pp. 61-65
  124. The NEA
    looking back, looking ahead
    The New Criterion, September 1988, pp. 6-13
  125. The New American Arts Order
    National Review, February 11, 1991, p. 39
  126. Music
    New life from old records
    The New Criterion, November 1989, pp. 53-58
  127. Music
    A New Look at Prokofiev
    Commentary, April 1989, pp. 53-57
  128. Music
    A New Masterpiece
    Commentary, January 1994, pp. 53-55
  129. Music
    New worlds & old on CD
    The New Criterion, October 1993, pp. 39-43
  130. Music
    New York music
    the crisis continues
    The New Criterion, January 1989, pp. 46-52
  131. Notebook
    The New Criterion, January 1991, pp. 85-94
  132. Letters
    Old pianos
    an exchange
    The New Criterion, May 1992, pp. 84-94
  133. On concert programming
    The New Criterion, June 1992, pp. 23-27
  134. Music
    On hearing Liszt live
    The New Criterion, February 1994, pp. 46-50
  135. Music
    On the Air
    Commentary, April 1980, pp. 75-81
  136. Opera & politics
    The New Criterion, April 1990, pp. 33-37
  137. Opera 1984
    dead or alive?
    The New Criterion, March 1984, pp. 6-20
  138. Music
    Opera appreciation, Metropolitan-style
    The New Criterion, November 1982, pp. 63-68
  139. Books
    [+]
    The other Mahler (Review)
    Alma Mahler: Muse to Genius, by Karen Monson
    1. Alma Mahler: Muse to Genius by Karen Monson
    The New Criterion, November 1983, pp. 64-71
  140. Music
    Out of the Ghetto
    Commentary, March 1985, pp. 56-62
  141. Notebook
    PBS flogs the arts
    The New Criterion, May 1983, pp. 80-86
  142. Music
    The Performer's Predicament
    Commentary, January 1977, pp. 69-71
  143. Music
    Performing the "Ring"
    Commentary, January 1978, pp. 58-63
  144. [+]
    Philanthropy (Review)
    Charity Begins at Home, by Teresa Odendahl
    1. Charity Begins at Home by Teresa Odendahl
    Commentary, February 1991, pp. 56-57
  145. Music
    The Philharmonic & Kurt Masur
    The New Criterion, June 1990, pp. 56-58
  146. The Philharmonic's new horizons
    The New Criterion, September 1983, pp. 43-53
  147. Piano Prodigy
    The American Scholar, Winter 1993, pp. 31-50
  148. Music
    Pops in Portland, Elektra in San Francisco
    The New Criterion, December 1984, pp. 47-51
  149. Music
    Portrait of a Prodigy
    Commentary, July 1977, pp. 57-60
  150. Pshaw!
    The American Scholar, Autumn 1982, pp. 513-520
  151. Music
    The pupils of Clara Schumann
    The New Criterion, September 1986, pp. 60-66
  152. Music
    The real Vladimir Horowitz?
    The New Criterion, March 1983, pp. 48-55
  153. Music
    A recital of Pollini's
    The New Criterion, March 1990, pp. 53-58
  154. Music
    Records and Performances
    Commentary, February 1976, pp. 70-72
  155. Redefining culture and democracy
    The New Criterion, December 1989, pp. 10-18
  156. Music
    Reflections on Bach
    The New Criterion, September 1989, pp. 50-53
  157. Music
    Refurbishing Caruso & co.
    The New Criterion, February 1990, pp. 52-57
  158. Remembering "Parsifal"
    The New Criterion, November 1985, pp. 21-30
  159. [+]
    Epaulets & decorations (Review)
    From Russia to the West, by Nathan Milstein and Solomon Volkov
    1. From Russia to the West by Nathan Milstein and Solomon Volkov
    The New Criterion, September 1990, p. 78
  160. Music
    Rich Met, Poor Met
    Commentary, June 1982, pp. 47-53
  161. Music
    Richard Strauss & His Critics
    Commentary, June 1976, pp. 62-63
  162. Notebook
    Room on the podium?
    The New Criterion, April 1983, pp. 89-98
  163. Music
    Rubinstein the Great Entertainer
    Commentary, August 1983, pp. 68-72
  164. Music
    Ruminations on the romantic piano
    The New Criterion, February 1988, pp. 55-58
  165. Music
    The Russian Wave
    Commentary, February 1980, pp. 68-73
  166. Music
    Sad thoughts on Walter Busterkeys, a.k.a. Liberace
    The New Criterion, April 1987, pp. 43-45
  167. Saving the Free World
    An Exchange
    The New York Review of Books, May 12, 1983, pp. 56-57
  168. Music
    Schnabel redivivus
    The New Criterion, March 1987, pp. 49-52
  169. Music
    Schoenberg's Survival
    Commentary, November 1976, pp. 69-74
  170. Music
    The Second Death of Leon Klinghoffer
    Commentary, November 1991, pp. 46-49
  171. Music
    Sellars trumps Mozart
    The New Criterion, April 1991, pp. 37-41
  172. Music
    Shostakovich decoded?
    The New Criterion, February 1991, pp. 50-54
  173. Music
    Shostakovich in Four Parts
    Commentary, November 1982, pp. 57-63
  174. Music
    Singing Wolf
    Commentary, July 1981, pp. 57-61
  175. Music
    The State of the Art
    Commentary, May 1979, pp. 68-75
  176. Music
    Stavinsky
    re-recording history
    The New Criterion, October 1982, pp. 57-64
  177. Steinway on the block
    The New Criterion, January 1985, pp. 75-76
  178. Music
    Stravinsky's Rake, City Opera's progress
    The New Criterion, November 1984, pp. 53-56
  179. Music
    Stravinsky's Stature
    Commentary, July 1978, pp. 61-67
  180. Music
    A tale of two orchestras
    The New Criterion, May 1992, pp. 44-47
  181. To teach the administrators art
    The New Criterion, December 1983, pp. 89-91
  182. Tennis Days
    The American Scholar, Autumn 1991, pp. 537-552
  183. Music
    Two Milhaud operas
    The New Criterion, June 1992, pp. 61-62
  184. Music
    The violinist of the age
    The New Criterion, October 1987, pp. 53-57
  185. Music
    Virgil Thomson & Musical Taste
    Commentary, September 1988, pp. 51-55
  186. Music
    Vladimir Horowitz, 1904-1989
    The New Criterion, January 1990, pp. 53-56
  187. Music
    Wagner as Anti-Semite
    Commentary, January 1987, pp. 57-60
  188. Wagner Comes to Broadway
    Commentary, January 1976, pp. 67-70
  189. Music
    Wagner's Holy Family
    Commentary, November 1978, pp. 68-73
  190. Walter Goldwater
    a memoir
    The New Criterion, January 1991, pp. 14-21
  191. [+]
    To Washington by moonbeam (Review)
    Leaving Town Alive, by John Frohnmayer
    1. Leaving Town Alive by John Frohnmayer
    The New Criterion, June 1993, pp. 76-78
  192. Music
    What the Cliburn contest thinks of pianists
    The New Criterion, September 1985, pp. 48-54
  193. Music
    When the critic cricized
    The New Criterion, October 1985, pp. 64-72
  194. Music
    Where the New Music Went Wrong
    Commentary, December 1990, pp. 51-54
  195. Who's killing our orchestras?
    The New Criterion, September 1993, pp. 13-20
  196. Music
    Why Weill?
    Commentary, July 1980, pp. 62-67
  197. Music
    Willem Mengelberg
    The New Criterion, May 1991, pp. 44-48
  198. Music
    Yehudi Menuhin
    The New Criterion, February 1992, pp. 42-48
  199. Music
    Yesterday's New Music
    Commentary, March 1979, pp. 72-81
  200. Yesterday's violinists
    The New Criterion, December 1990, pp. 19-25
  201. Music
    Zeroing in on Karajan
    The New Criterion, October 1986, pp. 52-58
  202. No Items Found