Swed

Mark Swed is right, any orchestra daring enough to program this deserves kudos, and this was a performance to remember.

Archive 2008-01-01 2008

Mark Swed is right, any orchestra daring enough to program this deserves kudos, and this was a performance to remember.

Downtown 2008

In other news, it was nice to see some familiar LA faces in the crowd including Mark Swed from the LA Times.

Archive 2007-04-01 2007

In other news, it was nice to see some familiar LA faces in the crowd including Mark Swed from the LA Times.

Coming, Seeing, and Nearly Conquering 2007

And Mark Swed is an embarrassment, he's a PR flack that writes under a Los Angeles Times byline.

Crushed by the Wheels of Industry 2007

Los Angeles Times music critic Mark Swed credited Fleischmann with transforming "a provincial second-rank orchestra into one of the world's best."

Barbara Isenberg: Honoring Ernest Fleischmann, Legendary Impresario Barbara Isenberg 2011

Not only was it positive, which is what everyone likes to hear, it was actually intelligent and lucid, unlike the ravings of Swed and Rich.

The Armenian Problem 2008

And anyway, Mark Swed was right in his review in the LA Times - Domingo is not coming back in this part in LA again, and this isn't at all a bad way for the the company to move on.

Archive 2008-02-01 2008

LA is certainly lucky to have the many wonderful arts critics it does have at the Times including Mark Swed, Charles McNulty, Lewis Segal, and Christopher Knight.

One horse town 2008

But maybe he's just butt buddies with baroque-hating Mark Swed.

The Armenian Problem 2008