Homepage - Big Slide - The High Arts Review

DON'T MISS

Rachel Cusk, Kudos

M. A. Konsgaard - 19/08/2018

Author: Rachel Cusk Title: Kudos Published: 2018 Rachel Cusk’s works are important pieces of literature, in fact so important that they are the kind of books that...

Brahms Symphonies Barenboim Staatskapelle Berlin review

Music reviews

Barenboim, Brahms, The Symphonies

M. A. Konsgaard - 18/07/2018

This is Brahms as it should be. Bold, grand, shamelessly romantic. Of course, Barenboim and the Staatskapelle Berlin have given us first-rate symphony cycles...

Nelsons Shostakovich Symphony 4 & 11 review

Nelsons, Shostakovich Symphonies 4 & 11

12/07/2018

Tara Isabella Burton, Social Creature

19/06/2018

STAY CONNECTED

MOST POPULAR

Zimerman, Schubert Sonatas D959 and D960

13/09/2017

Beethoven Perahia Moonlight Hammerklavier Sonatas

Perahia, Beethoven Sonatas Moonlight & Hammerklavier

17/02/2018

Currentzis, Tchaikovsky Symphony 6 “Pathetique”

Books Revisited

Zimerman, Schubert Sonatas D959 and D960

Mahler 3 Haitink Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra BR Klassik

Music reviews

Mahler Symphony 3 – Haitink & Bavarian RSO

TRAVEL GUIDE

Music reviews

Rachmaninov Piano Concertos 2 & 4, Trifonov/Nézet-Séguin/The Philadelphia Orchestra

M. A. Konsgaard - 18/10/2018

Rachmaninov, Piano Concertos 2 & 4 Daniil Trifonov (piano) The Philadelphia Orchestra Yannick Nézet-Séguin (conductor) Deutsche Grammophon, October 2018 When a piece of music is among your favourite works of...

Film reviews

Ruben Östlund, “The Square”

M. A. Konsgaard - 10/01/2018

Title: The Square Director: Ruben Östlund Released: 2017 The Square is much better than the average cinemagoer wants you to believe. A lot has been already written about...

PHONES & DEVICES

Music reviews

Víkingur Ólafsson, Bach & Philip Glass

M. A. Konsgaard - 15/11/2018

Music Reviews: Philip Glass, Piano Works (selection) Víkingur Ólafsson (pianist) Deutsche Grammophon Bach, Solo Piano Works (selection) Víkingur Ólafsson (pianist) Deutsche Grammophon Philip Glass I have listened to a lot of different recordings of the...

Book reviews

The Taiga Syndrome, Cristina Rivera Garza

M. A. Konsgaard - 03/11/2018

Book Review: Title: The Taiga Syndrome Author: Cristina Rivera Garza Published: Dorothy, a publishing project (October 2018) The fairy tale imagery is apparent from the very beginning. But this...

LATEST TRENDS

Music reviews

Barenboim, Brahms, The Symphonies

M. A. Konsgaard - 18/07/2018

This is Brahms as it should be. Bold, grand, shamelessly romantic. Of course, Barenboim and the Staatskapelle Berlin have given us first-rate symphony cycles...

Book reviews

The Taiga Syndrome, Cristina Rivera Garza

M. A. Konsgaard - 03/11/2018

Book Review: Title: The Taiga Syndrome Author: Cristina Rivera Garza Published: Dorothy, a publishing project (October 2018) The fairy tale imagery is apparent from the very beginning. But this...