By Robert Croan FORT LAUDERDALE — The South Florida Symphony is providing a real service to the local community with its summer chamber music series, showcasing this orchestra’s excellent first-desk players in three monthly concerts in Miami and Fort Lauderdale. The second of this year’s programs [seen June 16 in Fort Lauderdale’s Center for Spiritual Living] offered two … [Read more...]
Clarinetist Miklis sparkles at Chameleon Music
By Robert Croan The spectacular virtuosity of clarinetist Julian Milkis, the only student of the venerable Benny Goodman, was showcased on Chameleon Musicians’ Jan. 29 concert in the Josephine S. Leiser Opera Center in Fort Lauderdale. It was a program that exploited the instrument as much as the performer, however. As always in this enterprising series, Chameleon’s … [Read more...]