Leonard Bernstein Deserved Better Than ‘Maestro’ Netflix somehow managed to turn the most talented, beloved, and complex American musician in history into a two-dimensional domestic villain. Daniel Lelchuk 16 Jan 2024 · 9 min read
Want to Restore Your Faith in Humanity? Visit a Scientific Conference Meeting the people who are making this world a better place through science provides a much needed sense of balance. Daniel Lelchuk 8 Jan 2022 · 6 min read
PODCAST 114: Cellist Daniel Lelchuk on How Beethoven’s Genius Flourished in Napoleon’s World Quillette Editor Jonathan Kay talks to concert cellist Daniel Lelchuk about the timeless, global appeal of Beethoven—and the turbulent historical world that inspired the great German composer’s works. Quillette / Jonathan Kay / Daniel Lelchuk 3 Oct 2020 · 1 min read
Then They Came for Beethoven Beethoven is a truly odd target for progressive critics, because his views on geopolitics are known to have been, by the highly regressive standards of his time, quite progressive. Daniel Lelchuk 19 Sep 2020 · 7 min read