David Noel Edwards is a writer, composer, and recording artist from Canaan, New York. He has been writing for the Berkshire Edge since 2015, mainly about music, but also about books, birds, and reptiles.
Namoli Brennet has the audacity to assert that she and all of society's outcasts actually belong in this world and are worthy of the same respect as everyone else.
A Lich Gate is a covered gateway found at the entrance to an English-style churchyard that is said to mark the transition from the secular world into the sacred.
They know what audiences want to hear, and, as it turns out, Canellakis and Brown want to hear the same things we do: what they refer to as "the meat and potatoes of the cello-piano repertoire."
The West Stockbridge Chamber Players, by giving many benefit performances over the years, have helped the West Stockbridge Historical Society restore the Old Town Hall and turn it into a community gathering place, museum, and performance venue.
The "Danse du diable" delivers all the wit, thrills, and adventure you hope for in a Stravinsky piece, and hearing this particular group of musicians perform it is sure to be a satisfying experience.
Bichan's writing is full of clever twists and turns, unexpected key changes, and intricate ensemble figures that, together, seem at times to reflect jazz influences.
In a world plagued by pop-culture artificiality, bands like Lil’ Ed and The Blues Imperials are hard to find—unless you live in Chicago or, this month, Berkshire County.
In addition to "Trial by Jury," the program included highlights from nine other Gilbert and Sullivan works, all performed in costumes created by seamstress Kathleen DeAngelis.
Tanglewood Learning Institute Announces the 2024 Spotlight Series, with speakers Tracy K. Smith (July 20), Henry Louis Gates Jr. (Aug. 10), and David Pogue (Aug. 17).
