The St. Louis County Library Foundation is pleased to present New York Times bestselling author Richard Paul Evans for a discussion and signing of his new book 'The Four Doors: A Guide to Joy, Freedom, and a Meaningful Life' on Wednesday, November 6, at 7:00 p.m. at Library Headquarters, 1640 S. Lindbergh Blvd.
On Monday, November 11, the Metropolitan Opera Guild's 79th Annual Luncheon presents "Welcome Home, Jimmy!" to salute music directorJames Levine on his triumphant return to the Met podium. A perennial highlight of the opera season, the luncheon will bring together a host of artists who have collaborated with the preeminent conductor over the course of his long and celebrated Met tenure, as well as opera fans and an array of New York's society, business, and civic leaders. "Welcome Home, Jimmy!" will feature musical tributes by Dolora Zajick, "a mezzo in a class by herself" (New York Times); Thomas Hampson, "America's foremost baritone" (International Herald Tribune); and Grammy Award-winning bass-baritone Eric Owens, all accompanied by the Met's Director of Music Administration, Craig Rutenberg. Proceeds from the event will benefit the Guild's education programs in New York City and throughout the country.
In association with the Wagner Society of the Upper Midwest, Minnesota Concert Opera (MCO) announces its all-star lineup for a concert version of David Seaman's abbreviated Ring Cycle, which reduces the four-opera, 16-hour cycle to one four-hour performance.
In association with the Wagner Society of the Upper Midwest, Minnesota Concert Opera (MCO) announces its all-star lineup for a concert version of David Seaman's abbreviated Ring Cycle, which reduces the four-opera, 16-hour cycle to one four-hour performance.
Capturing the incredible story of one family's quest to rescue five children from a rural orphanage in Russia, 'To Sing Frogs: A True Story About Family, Friends, Life and Other Things that Don't Make Sense,' a memoir by award-winning author John M. Simmons, debuts this Saturday, June 15 from White Knight Printing and Publishing.
Charlaine Harris' final 'Sookie Stackhouse' novel, DEAD EVER AFTER, debuted at the top of The New York Times' Combined Print and E-Book Fiction best seller list this week. On the non-fiction front, Phil Robertson with Mark Schlabach's HAPPY, HAPPY, HAPPY, was the best selling book. Dan Brown's INFERNO held on to the no. 1 spot on Amazon's list this week, following his top debut last week.
The St. Louis County Library Foundation and Left Bank Books are pleased to present New York Times bestselling author Richard Paul Evans for a discussion and signing of his new novel 'A Step of Faith' today, May 21 at 7:00 p.m. at Library Headquarters, 1640 S. Lindbergh Blvd.
Kevin Reilly, Chairman, Entertainment, Fox Broadcasting Company, today unveiled the FOX primetime slate for the 2013-2014 television season to the national advertising community during its annual Programming Presentation at the Beacon Theatre.
The St. Louis County Library Foundation and Left Bank Books are pleased to present New York Times bestselling author Richard Paul Evans for a discussion and signing of his new novel "A Step of Faith" on Tuesday, May 21 at 7:00 p.m. at Library Headquarters, 1640 S. Lindbergh Blvd.
The Metropolitan Opera will commemorate the 200th anniversary of Richard Wagner's birth with three complete performances of his epic four-opera masterwork, Der Ring des Nibelungen. The Ring cycles will begin April 6 at 1 p.m. with Das Rheingold and continue through the last day of the Met season, May 11, with an 11 a.m. matinee of Gotterdammerung.
Lyric Opera of Kansas City presents Richard Wagner's The Flying Dutchman March 2, 6, 8, 10, 2013 at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts after a 38-year absence from the Company's repertoire.
Under General Director Speight Jenkins' 30 years of leadership, Seattle Opera has become known as "America's Bayreuth," drawing worldwide audiences to its acclaimed productions of all of Richard Wagner's major works, especially to the company's signature work, Wagner's ambitious four-opera cycle, Der Ring des Nibelungen. To date, opera-goers from 22 countries and all 50 states (plus the District of Columbia) have purchased tickets for Seattle Opera's 2013 Ring.
The world premiere of The Christmas Box, a musical stage adaptation of Richard Paul Evans' bestselling novel (music, lyrics, and book by David R. Naylor), is being presented at Empress Theatre in Magna this holiday season.
Seattle Opera's critically acclaimed production of Wagner's four-opera epic Der Ring des Nibelungen returns for three cycles in August 2013. Online ticket sales to the general public will begin on Monday, November 12, at 9 a.m. Phone and in-person sales will begin on Thursday, November 15. Fans of Seattle Opera on Facebook may secure tickets early, beginning November 8.
Orchestra of St. Luke's (OSL) concludes its 2011/2012 Carnegie Hall Series on Thursday, April 12, 2012 with world renowned conductor Ivan Fischer performing two masterworks by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. This is Maestro Fischer's second performance with OSL at Carnegie Hall and his only performance as a guest conductor in the United States during the 2011/2012 concert season.
Orchestra of St. Luke's (OSL) concludes its 2011/2012 Carnegie Hall Series with world renowned conductor Ivan Fischer performing two masterworks by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, including the Mozart Requiem with soprano Dominique Labelle, mezzo-soprano Kelley O'Connor, tenor Joseph Kaiser, baritone Richard Paul Fink and the New York City chorus Musica Sacra, under the direction of Kent Tritle.