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Pride at Poison #2
My article on cello endpins for the New York Times came out online on Tuesday and will be in print on Sunday.
Jun 18
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Max Keller
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May 2025
The Week Over-Heard #7
Filling the Void
May 7
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Max Keller
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Morbid Curiosities
In one of the posters that Edward Gorey designed for the Cape and Islands Chamber Music Festival, a trio of musicians plays on a sandbar.
May 5
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Max Keller
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April 2025
How Do You Even Write a Concert Review Anyway?
A couple weeks ago, I gave a guest lecture on concert reviews for a “Writing About Music” course at Queens College.
Apr 8
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Max Keller
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How Do You Even Write a Concert Review Anyway?
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November 2024
Don't Hesitate
Walking to class in midtown, I come across an ad that stops me in my tracks.
Nov 11, 2024
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Max Keller
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October 2024
Just Dandy
If Anner Bylsma’s bow was a fencing sword, Seth Parker Woods’s is a sewing needle.
Oct 24, 2024
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Max Keller
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'Fit as a Fiddle
I audibly gasped when Nehellenia, representing Italy on RuPaul’s Drag Race Global All Stars, walked out dressed as a violin.
Oct 12, 2024
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Max Keller
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September 2024
(P)reviews
Simone Leigh’s bronze Sentinel, with its ice cream scooper-like head, watched over as singer/synthesist Arushi Jain and cellist MIZU drenched MoMA’s…
Sep 26, 2024
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Max Keller
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Character ARC
I’ve struggled with this review of Anthony Roth Costanzo’s The Marriage of Figaro at Little Island.
Sep 20, 2024
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Max Keller
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August 2024
My Mouth in the New York Times
In today’s online edition (and in print on Sunday), my first byline in the Times: “This Is My Voice One Year on T.” This article was several months in…
Aug 20, 2024
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Max Keller
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July 2024
Thoughts, Feelings, Meanings
When I picture the late cellist-composer-producer Arthur Russell, he has headphones on.
Jul 30, 2024
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Max Keller
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When Provincetown Had a Symphony
My latest article for Provincetown Arts, with supplemental materials available here. (Please forgive the Hans Hofmann typo!) Thanks for reading Poison…
Jul 6, 2024
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Max Keller
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