Frederica von Stade, Samuel Ramey and Richard Stillwell Join For Farewell Concert 4/22
by BWW
News Desk
- Apr 22, 2010
On Thursday, April 22 at 8:00 p.m., acclaimed mezzo-soprano Frederica von Stade, with pianist Martin Katz, sings her New York farewell concert in Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage. Her varied program includes works by some of the greatest contemporary and 20th century American composers: Ned Rorem, Jake Heggie, Virgil Thomson, Aaron Copland, Lee Hoiby, Leonard Bernstein, Carol Hall, William Bolcom, and Stephen Sondheim.
Carol Hall's JENNY REBECCA Featured at Carnegie Hall 4/22
by BWW
News Desk
- Apr 22, 2010
Award-winning composer CAROL HALL'S beloved classic 'JENNY REBECCA' will be featured in FREDERICA Von STADE'S farewell New York recital this Thursday evening, April 22nd at Carnegie Hall, Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage at 8:00pm.
Houston Grand Opera to Present THE QUEEN OF SPADES, 4/16-5/1
by BWW
News Desk
- Apr 16, 2010
A haunting tale of obsession, the internationally acclaimed Richard Jones production of
Tchaikovsky's The Queen of Spades opens Houston Grand Opera's (HGO) 2010 spring repertory.
Performances run April 16 - May 1, 2010 in the Brown Theater of the Wortham Theater Center.
Opera News calls Richard Jones's production of The Queen of Spades, originally created for
Welsh National Opera 'telling theatricality.' London's Observer wrote 'Once every few seasons, a
production gets pretty much everything right. This is one ... dramatically spine-chilling, visually spare and coherent; it was the kind of theatrical experience which changes the way you look at life.'
'Neighborhood Concert Series' Presents Kaufman Center's Face the Music Premiere 4/15
by BWW
News Desk
- Apr 15, 2010
Face the Music, an ensemble of 20 classically-trained musicians ranging from sixth to twelfth grade dedicated to performing today's most compelling and creative new music, will be presented by Simone Dinnerstein's PS 321 Neighborhood Concerts in a concert called 'Beating Down the Doors' on Thursday, April 15, 2010 at 7pm at PS 321 (180 7th Avenue, Brooklyn) in Park Slope. The performance is open to the public and raises funds for the school's Parent Teacher Association.
Smuin Ballet Announces Their Spring Program
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Mar 26, 2010
Smuin Ballet concludes its 2009/2010 season with an invigorating spring program consisting of three enthralling, high-energy ballets to be presented in San Francisco, Walnut Creek, Cupertino, and Carmel.
Ravinia Festival Announces Lineup for its 2010 Season, 6/3-9/7
by BWW News Desk
- Mar 11, 2010
Offering up greater variety, including more than 50 debuts from Sting to Wagnerian tenor John Treleaven, Ravinia Festival Chairperson Pamela B. Strobel and President and CEO Welz Kauffman today announced details of the 2010 season, including a Chicago Symphony Orchestra residency that celebrates major anniversaries of Mahler, Chopin, Schumann, Barber, Bernstein and Copland, as well as milestone birthdays of Music Director James Conlon, Christoph Eschenbach and Stephen Sondheim. The season, featuring 117 separate events, runs from June 3 through September 7.
Houston Grand Opera to Present THE QUEEN OF SPADES, 4/16-5/1
by BWW News Desk
- Mar 8, 2010
A haunting tale of obsession, the internationally acclaimed Richard Jones production of
Tchaikovsky's The Queen of Spades opens Houston Grand Opera's (HGO) 2010 spring repertory.
Performances run April 16 - May 1, 2010 in the Brown Theater of the Wortham Theater Center.
Opera News calls Richard Jones's production of The Queen of Spades, originally created for
Welsh National Opera 'telling theatricality.' London's Observer wrote 'Once every few seasons, a
production gets pretty much everything right. This is one ... dramatically spine-chilling, visually spare and coherent; it was the kind of theatrical experience which changes the way you look at life.'
'Neighborhood Concert Series' Presents Kaufman Center's Face the Music Premiere 4/15
by Mary Hanrahan
- Mar 4, 2010
Face the Music, an ensemble of 20 classically-trained musicians ranging from sixth to twelfth grade dedicated to performing today's most compelling and creative new music, will be presented by Simone Dinnerstein's PS 321 Neighborhood Concerts in a concert called 'Beating Down the Doors' on Thursday, April 15, 2010 at 7pm at PS 321 (180 7th Avenue, Brooklyn) in Park Slope. The performance is open to the public and raises funds for the school's Parent Teacher Association.
Kaufman Center Presents THE VOLUPTUOUS MUSE
by BWW News Desk
- Feb 18, 2010
On Tuesday and Thursday, February 16 and 18 at 8 PM, Kaufman Center and New York Festival of Song (NYFOS, www.nyfos.org) present The Voluptuous Muse, a celebration of the lush tonality and decadent Romanticism of late 19th- and early 20th- century song.
Multicultural Orchestra Brings World-Class Musicians to Gainesville, 2/18
by BWW News Desk
- Feb 18, 2010
Enjoy an evening in the universal language of music with Philharmonia of the Nations and pianist Jon Nakamatsu, February 18 at the Phillips Center for the Performing Arts. The performance will feature prolific classical works by Sergei Rachmaninoff and Gustav Mahler.
Kaufman Center Presents THE VOLUPTUOUS MUSE
by BWW News Desk
- Feb 16, 2010
On Tuesday and Thursday, February 16 and 18 at 8 PM, Kaufman Center and New York Festival of Song (NYFOS, www.nyfos.org) present The Voluptuous Muse, a celebration of the lush tonality and decadent Romanticism of late 19th- and early 20th- century song.
Kaufman Center Presents THE VOLUPTUOUS MUSE
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Feb 8, 2010
On Tuesday and Thursday, February 16 and 18 at 8 PM, Kaufman Center and New York Festival of Song (NYFOS, www.nyfos.org) present The Voluptuous Muse, a celebration of the lush tonality and decadent Romanticism of late 19th- and early 20th- century song.
Multicultural Orchestra Brings World-Class Musicians to Gainesville, 2/18
by BWW News Desk
- Feb 3, 2010
Enjoy an evening in the universal language of music with Philharmonia of the Nations and pianist Jon Nakamatsu, February 18 at the Phillips Center for the Performing Arts. The performance will feature prolific classical works by Sergei Rachmaninoff and Gustav Mahler.
The Bronx Opera Presents DIE DREI PINTOS
by BWW News Desk
- Jan 16, 2010
The Bronx Opera presents the New York Premiere of this merry musical tale of mistaken identity and secret romance in 17th century, Spain.
Alan Gilbert Conducts The NY Philharmonic Final Performance of LA PASSIONE 1/16
by BWW News Desk
- Jan 16, 2010
Music Director Alan Gilbert will conduct the New York Philharmonic in Haydn's Symphony No. 49, La passione; the Orchestra's first performance of John Adams's The Wound-Dresser, with baritone Thomas Hampson, The Mary and James G. Wallach Artist-in-Residence, as soloist; Schubert's Symphony in B minor, Unfinished; and Berg's Three Orchestral Pieces, Thursday, January 14, 2010, at 7:30 p.m., Friday, January 15 at 2:00 p.m., and Saturday, January 16, at 8:00 p.m.
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