Category Archives: Music
Concert Hopping
Last Friday night I had a minor conundrum. Two intriguing concerts had overlapping times. The much-advertised Piano Extravaganza (5 pianos, 40 hands) was from 7:00 pm to 9:00, and the Chapel Choir concert started at 8:00. Both were free. So I decided to concert-hop, an activity that the arts and social scene at Princeton is quite conducive to and that I will likely miss when I graduate. Continue reading
I Know It When I Hear It
I do not profess to be an expert in musicology, but to use a colloquialism, I know it when I hear it. I can therefore say the recent performance of Handel’s Israel in Egypt by the Nassau Sinfonia and the Princeton Glee Club was most certainly good.
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An Orchestra of Fire and Ice
On a cold December night, there is nothing better to do than lean back in a cozy seat at the Richardson Auditorium, close your eyes, and perk up your ears to hear the sound of the Princeton University Orchestra resonating in the air. Continue reading
The Nassau Literary Review – Fall 2012
The Nassau Literary Review’s Fall 2012 issue has launched! Learn about the magazine, download its PDF version, and take a look at pictures and videos from the launch party below the jump. Continue reading
Deconstructing Hoodie
Perhaps Hoodie Allen’s appeal amongst college kids stems from a kind of fellow-feeling; as we stood cheering in the stands of Richardson Auditorium, we felt like we were cheering on not an unapproachable music legend but a fellow Tiger and friend. Continue reading
