recital

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But what was once known as the Lieder recital — the German title for songs in a genre once dominated by Schubert, Schumann, Hugo Wolf and Richard Strauss — has approached its sell-by date.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 19, 2026

But Forté was actually “an inquisitive 8-year-old who played the violin in a youth orchestra and even had a recital at the vaunted Brooklyn Academy of Music,” according to GQ.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 14, 2026

The Park Avenue Armory’s recital series is a good place to catch interesting vocalists.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 1, 2025

Friday night's recital had just begun when the orchestra was forced to stop playing for more than 10 minutes due to the demonstration.

From BBC • Aug. 29, 2025

That day, we found Roosevelt University with no trouble and made our way up to what seemed like an enormous, echoing hall where the recital would take place.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama