Montclair Orchestra’s “Ceud Mìle Fàilte” (Scottish Gaelic for “a hundred thousand welcomes”), was a vivid tour of imagined Scotland, writes William Amory.
William Amory
Review: Concerto concert shines
Montclair Orchestra began its 2020 season with a concerto concert. William Amory reviews, and says the event was both “joyful and raucous.”
Classical music review: Montclair Orchestra spins musical tales in ‘1001 Nights’
Montclair Orchestra spun magical tales in their opening concert, ‘1001 Nights,’ on Sunday, Sept. 22, at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church.
Classical music review: exuberant ‘French Connection’ for Montclair Orchestra
Montclair Orchestra’s second season closing concert, “French Connection,” was exuberant and deeply felt. Some of proceeds went to rebuild Notre Dame.
Classical Music review: Montclair Orchestra’s ‘rabbit’ succeeds
Sunday’s well-attended concert by the Montclair Orchestra at the Central Presbyterian Church in Montclair charmed children and their families.
Classical Music Review: Something new in ‘A Shakespeare Evening’ from Montclair Orchestra
Montclair Orchestra’s “A Shakespeare Evening” succeeded richly — the non-verbal eloquence of the music poured into the verbal Shakespeare, and back again.
Montclair Orchestra’s First Season’s Final Concert Is Triumphant
Pictures from The Montclair Orchestra’s season finale “Tour of Color.”
Classical music review: ‘Tour of Color’ ends season triumphantly
By WILLIAM AMORY For Montclair Local The Montclair Orchestra’s last concert of its inaugural season was a flourish of orchestral color, bringing the audience along on a tour of France, […]
Classical music review: Montclair orchestra’s wonderful ‘Contrasts’
With “Contrasts,” David Chan shows his skill in season planning, writes William Amory.
A welcome ‘Change’: Montclair Orchestra succeeds again
The Montclair Orchestra’s second concert, “Change,” was exhilarating, says reviewer William Amory.
Psalms from the centuries by OSNJ in Montclair
Psalms by Handel, Mendelssohn and Bernstein will all be heard on Saturday at the Church of the Immaculate Conception, performed by Oratorio Society of New Jersey.
Classical music review: Montclair orchestra makes exuberant debut
In its inaugural concert, “Operatic Connections,” the Montclair Orchestra started off their first year with an exciting concert.