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Date of Death: June 03, 1899 (73)

Birth Place: Vienna, AUSTRIA

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NSMT’s Evans Haile Comes To York in October
by BWW News Desk - Oct 16, 2010


The award-winning York Theatre Company (James Morgan, Producing Artistic Director) has announced tickets are now on sale for A Salon Soiree with Evans Haile. The event is billed as "elegant, irreverent evening of music, stories and humor with host and pianist, Evans Haile."

Washington Univ. Announces Danforth Chamber Music Series, 9/20
by BWW News Desk - Sep 20, 2010


Washington University announces their Danforth University Center Chamber music series, which begins on September 20th. Performance are free and open to the public and take place in the Goldberg Formal Lounge of WUSTL's Danforth University Center, 6475 Forsyth Blvd.

St. Petersburg Opera Presents A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC, Closes 9/19
by BWW News Desk - Sep 19, 2010


St. Petersburg Opera opens its Fifth season with Stephen Sondheim's musical masterpiece composed entirely in 3/4 time, or in variations thereof. A Little Night Music won the Tony Award for Best Musical when it premiered in 1973. Currently showing in revival on Broadway, actress Catherine Zeta-Jones recently won the Tony Award for Best Actress in a musical for her portrayal as Desiree Armfeldt. The song 'Send in the Clowns' has become a popular music standard and has been recorded by dozens of superstars, including Frank Sinatra, Barbra Streisand and Judy Collins, whose recording garnered Sondheim the 1975 Grammy for Song of the Year.

St. Petersburg Opera Presents A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC, 9/17-9/19
by BWW News Desk - Sep 17, 2010


St. Petersburg Opera opens its Fifth season with Stephen Sondheim's musical masterpiece composed entirely in 3/4 time, or in variations thereof. A Little Night Music won the Tony Award for Best Musical when it premiered in 1973. Currently showing in revival on Broadway, actress Catherine Zeta-Jones recently won the Tony Award for Best Actress in a musical for her portrayal as Desiree Armfeldt. The song 'Send in the Clowns' has become a popular music standard and has been recorded by dozens of superstars, including Frank Sinatra, Barbra Streisand and Judy Collins, whose recording garnered Sondheim the 1975 Grammy for Song of the Year.

NSMT’s Evans Haile Comes To York in October
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 16, 2010


The award-winning York Theatre Company (James Morgan, Producing Artistic Director) has announced tickets are now on sale for A Salon Soiree with Evans Haile. The event is billed as "elegant, irreverent evening of music, stories and humor with host and pianist, Evans Haile."

Washington Univ. Announces Danforth Chamber Music Series, 9/20
by Chris Gibson - Sep 2, 2010


Washington University announces their Danforth University Center Chamber music series, which begins on September 20th. Performance are free and open to the public and take place in the Goldberg Formal Lounge of WUSTL's Danforth University Center, 6475 Forsyth Blvd.

Evenings with the Maestro Return to the St. Petersburg Opera, 9/2
by BWW News Desk - Sep 2, 2010


Last season's hit series of fascinating musical explorations, Evenings with the Maestro, is returning on the first Thursday of the month. The first edition is also a preview to A Little Night Music.

Prince Reveals New Plans for PARADISE FOUND
by Robert Diamond - Aug 23, 2010


In a new interview with the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, in which Hal Prince reflects on the current state of musical theatre, the influx (and 'need') of Hollywood stars on Broadway for limited runs and more, Prince also talked about plans to revise and continue work on Paradise Found, noting that:

Evenings with the Maestro Return to the St. Petersburg Opera, 9/2
by Lauren Wolman - Aug 21, 2010


Last season's hit series of fascinating musical explorations, Evenings with the Maestro, is returning on the first Thursday of the month. The first edition is also a preview to A Little Night Music.

St. Petersburg Opera Presents A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC, 9/17-9/19
by Lauren Wolman - Aug 21, 2010


St. Petersburg Opera opens its Fifth season with Stephen Sondheim's musical masterpiece composed entirely in 3/4 time, or in variations thereof. A Little Night Music won the Tony Award for Best Musical when it premiered in 1973. Currently showing in revival on Broadway, actress Catherine Zeta-Jones recently won the Tony Award for Best Actress in a musical for her portrayal as Desiree Armfeldt. The song 'Send in the Clowns' has become a popular music standard and has been recorded by dozens of superstars, including Frank Sinatra, Barbra Streisand and Judy Collins, whose recording garnered Sondheim the 1975 Grammy for Song of the Year.

Bard SummerScape 2010 Presents JUDGMENT DAY, 7/14-25
by BWW News Desk - Jul 14, 2010


The eighth annual Bard SummerScape presents Judgment Day ('Der jüngste Tag'), a gripping 1937 drama by Austro-Hungarian Ödön von Horváth, one of the most talented playwrights of his generation. A runaway hit of last fall's theater season in London, Judgment Day implicitly investigates the roots of Nazism among Austria-Hungary's ordinary working people.

Thomas Hampson's Summer To Feature Mahler Celebrations And More
by BWW News Desk - Jul 4, 2010


Long regarded as the premier interpreter of the songs of Gustav Mahler (1860-1911), Thomas Hampson will dedicate much of his summer and the upcoming 2010-11 season to performances of the Austrian composer's works.

Thomas Hampson's Summer To Feature Mahler Celebrations And More
by BWW News Desk - Jun 28, 2010


Long regarded as the premier interpreter of the songs of Gustav Mahler (1860-1911), Thomas Hampson will dedicate much of his summer and the upcoming 2010-11 season to performances of the Austrian composer's works.

Andre Rieu Returns to The Allstate Arena 6/28
by BWW News Desk - Jun 28, 2010


André Rieu has confirmed his return to the Chicagoland area. Rieu, together with his 55 piece Johann Strauss Orchestra, will return to North America for a 21-city run that starts in June. Rieu will appear in concert at the Allstate Arena, 6920 N. Mannheim Road in Rosemont on Monday, June 28 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets went on sale at www.ticketmaster.com on March 15 at 11 a.m.

Andre Rieu to Play The Allstate Arena, 6/28
by BWW News Desk - Jun 28, 2010


-André Rieu has confirmed his return to the Chicagoland area. Rieu, together with his 55 piece Johann Strauss Orchestra, will return to North America for a 21-city run that starts in June. Rieu will appear in concert at the Allstate Arena, 6920 N. Mannheim Road in Rosemont on Monday, June 28 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets will go on sale at www.ticketmaster.com on March 15 at 11 a.m.

Andre Rieu To Make Today Appearance 6/16, 6/27, Plays The Fox Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Jun 27, 2010


World renowned Dutch violinist, conductor and composer André Rieu, international superstar and leader of his own Johann Strauss Orchestra, brings his unique brand of chart-topping classical music to America in support of Forever Vienna, his June 29 release on Universal Music Enterprises (UMe).

André Rieu to Play The Fox Theatre, 6/27
by BWW News Desk - Jun 27, 2010


André Rieu has confirmed his return to Detroit. Rieu, together with his 55 piece Johann Strauss Orchestra, will return to North America for a 21-city run that starts in June. Rieu will appear in concert in Detroit at Fox Theatre on Sunday, June 27 at 7:00 p.m.

Thomas Hampson's Summer To Feature Mahler Celebrations And More
by BWW News Desk - Jun 26, 2010


Long regarded as the premier interpreter of the songs of Gustav Mahler (1860-1911), Thomas Hampson will dedicate much of his summer and the upcoming 2010-11 season to performances of the Austrian composer's works.

Thomas Hampson's Summer To Feature Mahler Celebrations And More
by BWW News Desk - Jun 24, 2010


Long regarded as the premier interpreter of the songs of Gustav Mahler (1860-1911), Thomas Hampson will dedicate much of his summer and the upcoming 2010-11 season to performances of the Austrian composer's works.

Thomas Hampson's Summer To Feature Mahler Celebrations And More
by BWW News Desk - Jun 20, 2010


Long regarded as the premier interpreter of the songs of Gustav Mahler (1860-1911), Thomas Hampson will dedicate much of his summer and the upcoming 2010-11 season to performances of the Austrian composer's works.

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