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Month: July 2021

Lend Me A Tenor from Homestead Theater – Spartana

November 30, 2021November 30, 2021 Maria A. Rodriguez

After being canceled last year due to everyone’s favorite coronavirus pandemic, Homestead’s fall play has made a magnificent comeback. And let me saRead More…

‘Amahl and the Night Visitors’ Presentation Scheduled for December 11 | News, Sports, Jobs

November 30, 2021April 13, 2022 Maria A. Rodriguez

The Minot Symphony Orchestra and the Western Plains Opera will present the work of Gian Carlo Menotti “Amahl and the night visRead More…

The conductor of the Met Opera abandons the “Figaro”

November 30, 2021November 30, 2021 Maria A. Rodriguez

Yannick Nézet-Séguin, musical director of the Metropolitan Opera, will not conduct, as planned, a revival of Mozart’s &acirRead More…

A Life Risen – an opera about AIDS and life …

November 29, 2021November 29, 2021 Maria A. Rodriguez

Tuesday November 30, eve of World aids day, is the 23rd anniversary of the death of Simon nkoli. Simon died of AIDS. He was an assortment of fieRead More…

Singer and songwriter Alexander Gradsky, deceased at 72

November 29, 2021November 29, 2021 Maria A. Rodriguez

Alexander Gradsky, one of Russia’s most famous singers, musicians, composers and teachers, died early Sunday morning in Moscow at the Read More…

House Of Gucci Soundtrack: Every Song From The Movie

November 29, 2021November 29, 2021 Maria A. Rodriguez

House of Gucci may not feature any music from stars Lady Gaga and Jared Leto, but the soundtrack is made up of a Read More…

Review: Soprano and CPO team up for a magical Mozart evening

November 28, 2021November 28, 2021 Maria A. Rodriguez

Breadcrumb Links Music Author of the article: Kenneth DeLong • Calgary Herald Karl Hirzer conducts tRead More…

Congregation Beth El to present annual Hanukkah klezmer concert | Local News

November 28, 2021November 28, 2021 Maria A. Rodriguez

The Beth El congrRead More…

The Washington Ballet mourns its musical director – Slipped DiscSlipped Disc

November 27, 2021November 28, 2021 Maria A. Rodriguez

Norman Lebrecht November 27, 2021 Message received:
Former opera and ballet conductor Stephen Crout, who founded the WashingtRead More…

ViVA Trio – Music news

November 27, 2021November 27, 2021 Maria A. Rodriguez

November 27, 2021 (published) 3 hours SymphonicRead More…

Make room for a new kind of “Mozart Requiem”, an opera project with an indie twist made in Toronto

November 27, 2021November 27, 2021 Maria A. Rodriguez

Two powerful Toronto opera companies have teamed up for the first time to produce a radically new interpretation of a classical work. Against the GraRead More…

Obituary of George Tsandikos (1930 – 2021) – Lowell, MA

November 27, 2021November 27, 2021 Maria A. Rodriguez

Retired Director, Lowell Public Schools;LowellGeorge M. Tsandikos, 91, of Chelmsford, Massachusetts, a well-known Lowell educator, passed away peacefRead More…

Covid restrictions are back in some European theaters

November 26, 2021November 26, 2021 Maria A. Rodriguez

Other sites across the continent, where the pace of cancellations and restrictions has accelerated since last month, may not be in such a safe positiRead More…

What to do in Lexington, Kentucky this weekend?

November 26, 2021November 26, 2021 Maria A. Rodriguez

Here’s a Lexington list and guide to the best weekend events in central Kentucky on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays if you’re bored and neeRead More…

Kiwi opera singer Simon O’Neill nominated for two Grammy Awards

November 25, 2021November 26, 2021 Maria A. Rodriguez

Simon O’Neill with the NZSO. Photo / SuppliedWorld famous opera singer Simon O’Neill is nominated for two Grammy Awards.The tenor singer is originalRead More…

Opera singer Trini to make Paris debut with Handel’s Alcina

November 25, 2021November 25, 2021 Maria A. Rodriguez

Trinidadian opera singer Jeanine De Bique will make her Paris Opera debut today.DeBique, originally from San Fernando, will play the title role in AlRead More…

The opera “Koroghlu” will be staged in Baku [PHOTO/VIDEO]

November 25, 2021November 25, 2021 Maria A. Rodriguez

November 25, 2021 14:58 (UTC + 04: 00) 291 By Laman Ismayilova Uzeyir Hajibayli’s operRead More…

A dream collaboration – The University of Sydney

November 25, 2021November 25, 2021 Maria A. Rodriguez

“This production of A Midsummer Night’s dream marks the start of a meaningful collaboration between NIDA and SCM.
Britten preserved and capRead More…

Mary Fahl to Perform Holiday Classics at Mauch Chunk Opera House

November 24, 2021November 24, 2021 Maria A. Rodriguez

Mary Fahl will perform holiday classics and winter songs at the Mauch Chunk Opera House, 14 W. Broadway, Jim Thorpe, at 8 p.m. on December 10, 2Read More…

Opera legend Lesley Garrett hosts large-scale charity concert to raise blood cancer awareness

November 24, 2021November 24, 2021 Maria A. Rodriguez

Doncaster-born soprano singer Lesley Garrett is hosting a charity concert to raise awareness about blood cancer, after losing her father to leukemia Read More…

SHORT STORIES FROM THE VIENNA WOODS by HK Gruber premiered in Boston

November 24, 2021November 24, 2021 Maria A. Rodriguez

In January, Andris Nelsons conducts the Boston Symphony Orchestra at the world premiere of HK Gruber’s symphonic suite from the composer’s acclaimed Read More…

The Metropolitan Opera and Yannick Nézet-Séguin top classic Grammy nominees

November 23, 2021November 23, 2021 Maria A. Rodriguez

Grammy nominations have been announced with Yannick Nézet-Séguin and the Metropolitan Opera leading the operRead More…

This holiday season, for fans of classical music and dance, almost every day is like Christmas

November 23, 2021April 13, 2022 Maria A. Rodriguez

CLEVELAND, Ohio – There is no place like Cleveland to vacation. Not if you are a fan of classical music or dance.As even a quick glance at the list Read More…

Washington National Opera Presents 2021 Marian Anderson Singing Award Winner Frederick Ballentine

November 23, 2021April 13, 2022 Maria A. Rodriguez

Named in honor of the revolutionary African-American contralto, the Marian Anderson Vocal Award recognizes a young American singer in an opera, oratoRead More…

Page 73 announces semi-finalists for the Drama Writing Award

November 22, 2021November 22, 2021 Maria A. Rodriguez

Page 73 has announced 10 semi-finalists for the 2022 Page 73 Playwriting Fellowship. From a pool of over 300 applicants, Page 73 selected Melis AkerRead More…

Operator endurance test: Matthew Aucoin at “Die Meistersinger”

November 22, 2021November 22, 2021 Maria A. Rodriguez

Few operas are as mountainous as “Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg” by Wagner. The rarely performed work, rich in sonorous rumbles and Read More…

‘Book of Will’ Director at Foothill College Talks Importance of Reviving Local Theater Now

November 21, 2021November 21, 2021 Maria A. Rodriguez

A local production of “The Book of Will” closes its curtains on Sunday, giving residents one last opportunity to attend the play at the Read More…

A sound journey to Yerevan, via the Opera

November 21, 2021November 21, 2021 Maria A. Rodriguez

Visions of Nar ??Evans / Elphick / Odamura ??Utzon Hall, Sydney Opera House, November 19With international travel currently being a scarce commodity,Read More…

The Vilar Performing Arts Center will be the custodian of classical music for years to come

November 20, 2021November 20, 2021 Maria A. Rodriguez

From the winter season 2021-22, all classic theater performances will be included in the new classic Read More…

Today in History: Princess Elizabeth marries Prince Philip

November 20, 2021November 20, 2021 Maria A. Rodriguez

Posted: November 20, 2021 / 8:47 AM EST / Update: November 20, 2021 / 8:47 AM EST Read More…

Chicago’s Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony returns to Millennium Park as an in-person event

November 20, 2021November 20, 2021 Maria A. Rodriguez

Chicago’s holiday season officially kicked off Friday night with the lighting of the city’s official Christmas tree in Millennium Park.
The 51-fooRead More…

Q&A: METZ explores live music again

November 19, 2021November 19, 2021 Maria A. Rodriguez

In 2020, Toronto rock band METZ released their fourth studio album. Atlas sale amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The group came up with creative solutionRead More…

ERJCC Book & Arts Festival celebrates Oliver Rabbit Family Day

November 19, 2021November 19, 2021 Maria A. Rodriguez

Children of all ages played in the “snow” on the grounds of the Merfish Center on November 14 to celebrate the OlRead More…

Off-Brand Opera to kick off its inaugural season with INTO THE WOODS

November 18, 2021November 18, 2021 Maria A. Rodriguez

The inaugural season of Off-Brand Opera kicks off with three performances of Stephen Sondheim’s Broadway fairytale classic Into The Woods, November 1Read More…

The National Yiddish Theater Folksbiene presents ESN, Songs From The Kitchen – Hanukkah Edition!

November 18, 2021April 13, 2022 Maria A. Rodriguez

The National Yiddish Theater Folksbiene (NYTF) is offering exciting new Hanukkah programming today as part of its groundbreaking 107th season. ESN, Read More…

Ariane Matiakh appointed new conductor of the Württemberg Philharmonic

November 18, 2021November 18, 2021 Maria A. Rodriguez

(Credit: Marco Borggreve)
The WÃRead More…

Remembering the palisade icon Werner Feibes – the daily gazette

November 17, 2021November 18, 2021 Maria A. Rodriguez

Walking through Schenectady it’s hard to miss the mark left by Werner Feibes.
The architect and longtime Stockade resident, who championed modernisRead More…

From Dickens to Dudzick, Local Theaters Celebrate Friendliness with Holiday Themed Shows | Arts

November 17, 2021November 17, 2021 Maria A. Rodriguez

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Ruth Leon recommends … Inner World – Wigmore Hall – Slipped DiscSlipped Disc

November 17, 2021November 17, 2021 Maria A. Rodriguez

Norman Lebrecht November 17, 2021 Inner World – Wigmore HallClick here for discounts on tickets for under 35sOn Wednesday eveRead More…

Show and air dates announced for DIE FLEDERMAUS at Connecticut Lyric Opera

November 16, 2021November 17, 2021 Maria A. Rodriguez

Connecticut Lyric Opera, in association with its partner, Connecticut Virtuosi Chamber Orchestra, will present three performances of Johann straussThRead More…

Alexandria Region High School Choir receives illustrious visitor

November 16, 2021April 13, 2022 Maria A. Rodriguez

On Monday, he led a rehearsal of high school students in the Alexandria area who laughed at his jokes, nodded sharply at Read More…

Review of the Teatro Grattacielo 2021-22: “L’Amico Fritz”

November 16, 2021November 16, 2021 Maria A. Rodriguez

On November 14, 2021, the Teatro Grattacielo in New York presented a semi-scenic production of “L’Amico FritzâRead More…

These scenes have been removed from “Footloose”, other movies

November 15, 2021November 15, 2021 Maria A. Rodriguez

While only a few top Hollywood directors have the final say in how their films are edited and delivered to screen, there is one major playRead More…

Speranza Scappucci declines the extension to the Opéra Royal de Wallonie-Liège

November 15, 2021November 15, 2021 Maria A. Rodriguez

(Credit: official website of Speranza SRead More…

The Littleborough singer is a BBC semi-finalist

November 12, 2021November 12, 2021 Maria A. Rodriguez

A singer from Littleborough, Rochdale is a semi-finalist of the prestigious BBC Young Chorister of the Year competition.MilaRead More…

The rich history of Sarasota Opera House, as fascinating as the artists who settle there

November 12, 2021November 12, 2021 Maria A. Rodriguez

Fascinating History of Sarasota Opera House That’s what’s right with Tampa Bay SARASOTA, Florida – Performers have entertained audiences at theRead More…

Charming Ontario town popular with music lovers

November 11, 2021November 11, 2021 Maria A. Rodriguez

Although technically a town (around 32,000 inhabitants), Orillia has all the personality and warmth of a small town. The town center is very accessiRead More…

Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra announces appointment of Mark Wigglesworth as new guest principal conductor

November 11, 2021April 13, 2022 Maria A. Rodriguez

(Credit: Benjamin Ealovega)
The BournemRead More…

Opera San Jose takes on action-packed “Dido and Aeneas”

November 11, 2021November 11, 2021 Maria A. Rodriguez

For a short opera, “Dido and Aeneas” has a powerful impact.
It’s hard to overstate the importance of Purcell’s poignant 17th-century masterpiece – orRead More…

The back of the opera | The Argonaut Newsweekly

November 10, 2021April 13, 2022 Maria A. Rodriguez

Directed by founding artistic director Anne Marie Ketchum, the Verdi Chorus will give its autumn concert, “Ritorna VincitRead More…

Cleveland Watkiss and Django Bates: The Art and Craft of Song

November 10, 2021November 10, 2021 Maria A. Rodriguez

Metropolitan and provincial Britain have often been seen as two separate, sometimes antagonistic, entities. [think of terms Read More…

Auditions: Matilda The Musical by Roald Dahl

November 9, 2021November 10, 2021 Maria A. Rodriguez

Dates: Sunday December 5 and Monday December 6, 2021Hours: 7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.Optional reminder: Tuesday December 7 at 8 p.m.Location: Auditorium Read More…

The world famous opera singer across the street

November 9, 2021November 9, 2021 Maria A. Rodriguez

By: Connor Lutts Imagine Green Spring Valley overlooking the Greenspring campus of Stevenson University with the sun shining brightly on both. MRead More…

Preview of “The Pirates of Penzance”: “A Gateway Drug Operetta” | Arts

November 9, 2021April 13, 2022 Maria A. Rodriguez

It’s a Friday night around 6:00 p.m. and a brave and talented group of performers bravely headed to their rehearsal space in the Quad. Quickly, the Read More…

The stars of pop opera Il Volo on tour in the United States in 2022: where to buy tickets, times, dates

November 9, 2021November 9, 2021 Maria A. Rodriguez

Trio Il Volo specializes in giving the old a new look.The group, known for their brand of pop opera affectionately dubbed “popera,” once again made tRead More…

Robb Trust concert to feature fandangos: UNM Newsroom

November 8, 2021November 8, 2021 Maria A. Rodriguez

The John Donald Robb Musical Trust and the National Hispanic Cultural Center at the University of New Mexico present the 8th Annual John D. RobbRead More…

“A Life Lived in a Perpetual Ellipse”: The Dogs by John Hughes

November 8, 2021November 8, 2021 Maria A. Rodriguez

CW: Discussion of family trauma, war experiences, suicide “Familiar as his name is to us, the storyteller in his vividRead More…

Clifford Grant obituary | Opera

November 7, 2021November 7, 2021 Maria A. Rodriguez

My husband, Clifford Grant, who died at the age of 91, was an opera bassist known for many roles with Sadler’s Wells Opera, Covent Garden Opera, WelsRead More…

Cambridge Handel Opera Company announces production of Handel’s “Tamerlano”

November 7, 2021November 7, 2021 Maria A. Rodriguez

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In ‘The Supreme Leader’ Oscar Seung Makes Dallas Theater Center History – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

November 6, 2021November 6, 2021 Maria A. Rodriguez

The Dallas Theater Center was founded in 1959. More than six decades later, Oscar Seung is the first Asian-American man to appear in theRead More…

Julianne Boyd retires from Barrington Stage Company, but plans to stay in the community | Arts-theater

November 6, 2021November 6, 2021 Maria A. Rodriguez

PITTSFIELD – TimiRead More…

English National Opera Review 2021-22: HMS Pinafore

November 6, 2021November 6, 2021 Maria A. Rodriguez

(Photo credit: Tristan Kenton, 2021)
Cal McCrystal returns to English National Opera (ENO) for second Gilbert & Sullivan operetta Read More…

A local plum with Colorado roots | Music

November 5, 2021November 5, 2021 Maria A. Rodriguez

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Assembly Hall Theater, Tunbridge Wells hosts English Touring Opera with a Skinners School alumnus producer

November 5, 2021November 5, 2021 Maria A. Rodriguez

The arts suffered a lot during the pandemic, but for the English Touring Opera – as the name suggests – things had to come to a complete stop. ThatRead More…

Camille Saviola, ‘Deep Space Nine’ and theater actor, dies at 71

November 4, 2021April 13, 2022 Maria A. Rodriguez

Camille Saviola, an actress and singer who made an impression in the musical “Nine” on Broadway, in various cabaret parodies and on television in “StRead More…

Highlights – Saturday November 6

November 4, 2021November 4, 2021 Maria A. Rodriguez

EVELYN GRANT WEEKEND DRIVE
Evelyn Grant plays the best orchestral works, vocal delights and favorite tracks, as well as news and our regular slot ofRead More…

the fall production of HMS Pinafore at the Oswego Opera Theater | Arts and entertainment

November 4, 2021November 4, 2021 Maria A. Rodriguez

OSWEGO – The fallRead More…

State law causing payday loan stores to close

November 4, 2021March 12, 2022 Maria A. Rodriguez

“Out of business.” This sign is nothing new in the last 18 months. Thanks to the coronavirus pandemic, sales for many merchants have dried up, dRead More…

Big time at Grand Living | Letters to the Editor

November 3, 2021November 3, 2021 Maria A. Rodriguez

My wife and I havRead More…

‘Mean Girls’, NW Dance Project, Sitka Art Invitational, Imago Theater’ The Birds: 10 Things To Do This Week

November 3, 2021November 3, 2021 Maria A. Rodriguez

Halloween is over and the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays are approaching. Sometimes November can be a bit boring in the entertainment world, buRead More…

Natasya Fila Rais, first single, “Underneath My Thoughts Unconsciously”

November 3, 2021April 13, 2022 Maria A. Rodriguez

JAKARTA, INDONESIA, Nov 3, 2021 /EINPresswire.com/ – Jakarta singer, rapper and songwriter Natasya Fila Rais haRead More…

Ten Hewlett 50 commissions go to local artists working within popular lore

November 2, 2021November 3, 2021 Maria A. Rodriguez

Devendra Sharma and together | Courtesy of Devendra SharmaThe Hewlett 50 Art commissions announced the 2021 awards in the disciplines of folk and trRead More…

What is Forest Whitaker’s net worth?

November 2, 2021April 13, 2022 Maria A. Rodriguez

Before being T’Challa’s trusted advisor in 2018 Black Panther, Whitaker Forest was already a household name in Hollywood. An actor of DenzeRead More…

Teen Cherokee in pursuit of musical dreams | Music

November 2, 2021November 2, 2021 Maria A. Rodriguez

TAHLEQUAH – RelatRead More…

San Francisco Opera Announces “Opera Aficionado” Online Discussions in November 2021

November 2, 2021November 2, 2021 Maria A. Rodriguez

(Credits: San Francisco Opera House)
ThRead More…

Winners announced for 2021 RPS Awards, with amateur and professional ensembles among this year’s lineup

November 1, 2021November 2, 2021 Maria A. Rodriguez

This year’s Royal Philharmonic Society Awards winners have been announced tonight, with first prizes going to new BBC National OrcRead More…

Eyes in the Sky – New drones help keep Grizzly games safe

November 1, 2021November 1, 2021 Maria A. Rodriguez

Someone is watching you.Keep your eyes on the sky during the upcoming Grizzly Home Soccer Game and you’ll see two captive drones helping with securitRead More…

November in the Arts • St Pete Catalyst

November 1, 2021April 13, 2022 Maria A. Rodriguez

The Florida Orchestra excels in many areas, and at the top of the list is the occasional marriage of live symphonic music, video technoRead More…

Violins of Hope, Reading will have a two week stay in Berks County.

November 1, 2021November 1, 2021 Maria A. Rodriguez

David Gross knew immediately what he had to do.
In November 2018, the executive director of the Reading Symphony Orchestra was invited to visit Fort Read More…

Broadway: Bob Dylan Musical still on his way to Tonys – in 2022, Michael Jackson Musical hires a Met Opera “Ringer”

November 1, 2021November 1, 2021 Maria A. Rodriguez

Home Theater Broadway: the musical Bob Dylan still on the way to the Tonys – in 2022, the musical Michael Jackson …Read More…

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