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2008-09 Herald Concert Series is under way 7 Sep 2008 11:00 GMT
... The popular Marvin Hamlisch returns as guest conductor of the symphony. Internationally acclaimed Broadway star Linda Eder ... conductor, features the overture from Rossini's comedic opera “La Scala di Seta.” Orion Weiss, the American ...
Opera at the Shore 7 Sep 2008 10:52 GMT
... conducting debut of the New Jersey State Opera's new music director, Jason Tramm, and the New ... the New Jersey debut of Russian dramatic tenor Vladimir Galouzine. The celebration begins 7 p.m. Friday with ...
CLASSICAL MUSIC + DANCE FALL CALENDAR 7 Sep 2008 10:37 GMT
... on KansasCity.com. THE SAGA OF THE SALOON SINGER: Noon Sept. 8. Johnson County Community College, Recital Hall, ... (816-833-1000, Ext. 56) NIGHT OF SONG: Lyric Opera. 6-9 p.m. Sept. 15 and Oct. 19. ...
A BIG DEAL: 7 Sep 2008 09:28 GMT
... voices will emanate from the concert and opera stages, as well. You'll still be talking about ... Ralph Vaughan Williams' "A Sea Symphony" with soprano Measha Brueggergosman and baritone Christopher Maltman, both of whom have also ...
Classical music critics picks 7 Sep 2008 09:19 GMT
... will gain him new most enduring Italian opera, dating to 1724, hasn’t been heard in ... U.S. premiere right here in 1965. Now soprano Christine Brandes will give life to the iconic ... iconic grrrl-power role (Cleopatra, that is), and countertenor David Walker will soar as the upper-register ...

Series in 2008 and 2009 have literary themes that span the times 7 Sep 2008 09:19 GMT
... for Shakespeare's 'Romeo and Juliet.” The Lyric Opera also channels Shakespeare in its second production of ... 8-16. Artistic director Ward Holmquist will conduct soprano Christine Brandes (Cleopatra), countertenor David Walker and others in this Baroque ...
L.A. Opera gets a little cinema magic this season 7 Sep 2008 09:00 GMT
... L.A. Opera gets a little cinema magic this season ... for "Il Trittico," a trio of one-act operas by Puccini opening Saturday in honor of the ... " Well, maybe not quite. Says Canadian bass-baritone Daniel Okulitch, 32, who's essaying the very ...
World Renowned Concert Pianist Moves to Kohala Area 7 Sep 2008 07:53 GMT
... Silverman a former pianist for the Heritage Singers, a popular Christian singing group, has appeared on Trinity ... the Philippines, and has played at the Opera House in Sydney, Australia. Mr. Silverman, along ...
Soprano Anna Netrebko gives birth to baby boy 7 Sep 2008 07:39 GMT
... Soprano Anna Netrebko gives birth to baby boy ... this Feb. 27, 2008 file photo, Russian opera singer Anna Netrebko is seen during anniversary celebrations ... York-based publicist Glenn Petry said. Her fiance, bass-baritone Erwin Schrott, attended the birth. The son ...
Songs For Celebration 7 Sep 2008 07:39 GMT
... the evening, improbably enough, was the French composer Leo Delibes, best known (and in some quarters condescended ... Romantic-era ballet scores and his slightly kitschy opera "Lakm�." But Thomas has a keen understanding of ...
Remembering The Voice 7 Sep 2008 07:39 GMT
... Among the tributes planned for the celebrated tenor, who died Sept. 6, 2007, are a ... concert Sept. 18 at New York's Metropolitan Opera House and an exhibition on his life, with ... said in a statement. Soloists Barbare Frittoli, soprano; Olga Borodina, mezzo-soprano; Marcello Giordani, tenor; and ...
Hypocrites come close with 'Threepenny' 7 Sep 2008 07:33 GMT
... for their first musical than "The Threepenny Opera." Inspired by John Gay's 18th-century satire, "The ... instrumentalist gets a bigger hand than the singers. Therein lies the problem with this "Penny." In ...
The story behind the building of Benaroya Hall 7 Sep 2008 07:31 GMT
... Seattle Symphony Orchestra. Trapped in the old Opera House at the Seattle Center, where it had ... in the Opera House," says Seattle Symphony conductor Gerard Schwarz. "We also did not have enough ...
War and caprice, Kosky-style 7 Sep 2008 07:29 GMT
... Audiences familiar with Kosky's expressive theatre and opera productions would expect no less. The twinkling lights ... effect he wants. "Barrie is like a conductor because he hears the production he wants. It's ...
Pavarotti to be remembered around the world 7 Sep 2008 06:59 GMT
... Among the tributes planned for the celebrated tenor, who died Sept. 6, 2007, are a ... are a concert at New York's Metropolitan Opera House on Sept. 18, and an exhibit on ... in a statement Friday. Soloists Barbare Frittoli, soprano; Olga Borodina, mezzo-soprano; Marcello Giordani, tenor; and ...

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