Sherman: Risks and Rewards

The total concert experience can often be as much about the atmosphere as the performance. On Sunday evening, a distinct aura inhabited the Jordan Hall of New England Conservatory. It almost reminded me of the old videos of Horowitz’s later recitals. A household name in Boston’s cultural scene, pianist Russell Sherman has graced the concert stage for over a three-quarters of a century and also holds the position of Distinguished Artist-in-Residence at the New England Conservatory. Sunday’s vari [...]