Steven Brinberg: Simply Barbra
He can re-create the phrasing note by note, nuance by nuance.
He can re-create the phrasing note by note, nuance by nuance.
We got mostly 1960s radio hits in this recital.
Teamwork made company numbers the standouts.
They have a blast playing up their different musical tastes, perspectives, and lives.
He becomes the song and makes it his business to communicate its images and details.
There’s something warm and cozy about a piano bar and its singers.
Michael Kirk Lane’s Now You Know is an eye-opening, jaw-dropping, Kleenex-grabbing, knee-slapping affair.
Arlene Wolff, returning to singing after decades, is intriguing inspiration.
It surely put me in the Christmas spirit in the way I prefer—classy instead of schmaltzy.