I have worked with Ben in many capacities- as a coach, rehearsal pianist for an opera, and collaborator in competitions and recordings. In all situations I find Ben to be extremely knowledgeable,...
Ben Malkevitch
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Ben Malkevitch is a San Francisco-based travel writer and music enthusiast, known for his matter-of-fact approach to exploring various musical performances and compositions. With a keen eye for detail, he delves into the intricacies of different pieces, from the iconic Fiddler on the Roof to lesser-known works like Augusta Read Thomas' Violin Concerto no. 3, Juggler in Paradise. Through his insightful reviews, Malkevitch offers readers a unique perspective on the Jewish experience and the artistry behind each performance.
With a penchant for dissecting the work of renowned composers, Malkevitch also delves into the genius of Sir William Walton and Aaron Copland. From critiquing Walton's Viola Concerto to admiring Copland's immaculate sense of rhythm, he provides readers with a glimpse into the mastery and precision of these musical maestros. Through his concise and informative writing style, Malkevitch offers a refreshing take on the world of music, making his work a must-read for both music enthusiasts and travelers alike.
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