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.
"For those of us who had the honor of knowing her, Joyce Linde will be remembered as a kind, gracious, and humble presence. Her legacy is enormous, and we will miss her dearly." — Boston Symphony Orchestra
Aided by pictures and stories from BBO's pilot seasons, Nickley will talk about Berkshire Bird Observatory's mission, current research projects, and plans for the future.
An opera singer collaborates with scientists, artists, educators, therapists, and healthcare providers to advance our understanding of music's healing powers.
If you need a little clarity on how to parlay a racquetball career into a gig as a comedic magician-ventriloquist (and who doesn't?), then you will definitely want to see Andy's act.
Saturday's performance by the Hot Club of New England was a tight, well-paced show with a highly professional sheen reflective of outstanding musicianship.
The Orchestra Now, which exists for the express purpose of making orchestral music more accessible and appealing to youthful audiences, comprises the best musicians from the Yale School of Music, Shanghai Conservatory, Royal Academy, and the Eastman School of Music.
Anyone capable of performing Paganini's high-wire caprices on a modern violin without plummeting to Earth in the manner of Icarus may be called a virtuoso. A player who can do it on a baroque instrument may be called a god.
When Mother Nature is trying to kill you, the appropriate response is to flip her the bird and go to a Jimmy Buffett tribute show at the Colonial Theatre.
