The Maria Callas of Terrence McNally’s Tony-winning play “Master Class” makes it clear to her Juilliard School students that an artist must suffer. “It’s not a note we’re after here,” she tells them. ...
In a series of short, unedited practice videos filmed on his phone, violinist Yu Xiang argues, tests, corrects, interrupts, and rethinks — sometimes all within a single burst of music.