Music Reviews

Everything from the grandest opera in Wagner’s Ring Cycle to the latest single from that local band that only kids from your high school know is a musical accomplishment, maybe not on the same level, and maybe not to be judged on the same level. Yet it all deserves a close look.

Concept Albums

• “Diamond Dogs” 1974 – David Bowie (review by IntrepidCaptain)
• “Hadestown” 2010 – Anaïs Mitchell (review by IntrepidCaptain)
• “The Hazards of Love” 2009 – The Decemberists (review by Katie)

Opera

• “The Ring Cycle – Das Rheingold” 1869 – Richard Wagner (review by Katie)
• “The Ring Cycle – Die Walküre” 1870 – Richard Wagner (review by Katie)
• “The Ring Cycle – Siegfried” 1876 – Richard Wagner (review by Katie)
• “The Ring Cycle – Götterdämmerung” 1876 – Richard Wagner (review by Katie)
• “The Love for Three Oranges” 1921 – Sergei Prokofiev (review by IntrepidCaptain)