Cultural Attaché

"To the Surface," the first album by Lawrence Fields tops this week's list

"There will always be a place for what we do if we keep the intentions in the right place."

He's not just the resident director, he's played Bonzai on Broadway

"I didn't want to do a reduction. The score is fantastic. I really like the idea of going very small and something that was very fragile."

"That’s what nice to having all these fabulous people who are my friends. I still have them and I will always have them."

"It's a drag when you take yourself really terribly serious. I don't live in the past, but I'm grateful for the past."

Happy Friday and an early happy Birthday to Philip Glass who turns 87 on Wednesday. Welcome to New In Music This Week: January 26th. The slow start to the year is finally over and there are a lot of new releases to explore. Here are my favorites! My top pick for New In Music This Week: January 26th is: CLASSICAL:  PHILIP GLASS SOLO – Philip Glass –...

"I use music for a lot of different things. I want to bring something beautiful into the world. I also wanted to use it to question things."

Eight new album from classical and jazz artists make up this week's list.

"I have this intense drive to create. I didn't get into opera because of opera. I got into opera because I have a big voice and a lot to say."