Monthly Archives: November 2021
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Looking back and forward as SF Opera prepares to celebrate 100 years
Tosca in the brand new War Memorial Opera House in 1932 | Credit: SF Opera Archive San Francisco Opera will be 100 years old in the ... -
The Trans-Siberian Orchestra is ready to rock this Christmas season | Entertainment
The Trans-Siberian Orchestra put its annual holiday show online last year, hosting a live event for fans while most in-person concerts were still suspended due to ... -
54 Below Review: Paulo Szot: Una Noche Encantada
On November 25, 2021, baritone Paulo Szot performed a special Thanksgiving concert at Feinstein’s / 54 Below. Audiences were treated to a special menu and selections ... -
Home For the holidays with the El Paso Symphony Orchestra on December 3 and 4
Holiday music fans of all ages can experience the magic of the holiday season with the El Paso Symphony Orchestra Home for the holidays concerts this ... -
The conductor of the Met Opera abandons the “Figaro”
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, musical director of the Metropolitan Opera, will not conduct, as planned, a revival of Mozart’s “Marriage of Figaro” in January, the company announced Monday ... -
From the top, Father Christmas! Boston Pops Orchestra’s Holiday Pops Tour Returns to Hanover Theater on Friday
WORCESTER – There were a few dates missing for the Boston Pops Orchestra due to the pandemic, and they were particularly apparent last December as a ... -
A Life Risen – an opera about AIDS and life …
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 ... -
The International Opera Conducting Competition announces a second edition at the Opéra Royal de Wallonie-Liège
The second edition of the International Opera Conductors Competition – Polycarpe Foundation, organized at the Royal Opera of Wallonia-Liège, will be held from August 16 to ... -
ISCA ensemble orchestra to perform in Sidmouth this Christmas
Posted: 6:00 a.m. November 29, 2021 Following his recent epic and successful Mahler concert in Exeter Cathedral, the enterprising Isca Ensemble returns to its home port, ... -
The Australian Romantic & Classical Orchestra announces the 2022 season
The Australian Romantic & Classical Orchestra has announced its 2022 season, which sees the HIP ensemble expanding its geographic footprint, with stage performances in Brisbane and ... -
Festival of Orchestra review: Ministry of Sound – Classics
Echoes of the now-lost Big Day Out and Stereosonic festivals arrived early in the Ministry of Sound: Classics spectacle, starting with the slow pilgrimage of punters ... -
The Mid-Atlantic Symphony Orchestra will perform the Holiday Joy concert on December 4th
The Mid-Atlantic Symphony Orchestra will continue its tradition of sharing seasonal joy by presenting its popular Holiday Joy program with acclaimed French soprano Norah Amsellem as ... -
“A Christmas Story” by Croswell Opera House, a heartwarming production
ADRIAN – Last Christmas season, as the pandemic gave me time that I wouldn’t have had otherwise, I decided to watch some of those holiday movies ... -
The Boston Ballet is finally back at the Opera with “The Nutcracker”
After a forced absence by COVID in 2020, the Boston Ballet’s heartwarming production of “The Nutcracker” is back at Citizens Bank Opera House. Well, most of ... -
Janet Thomson, 91, performed with Troupers Opera Company, then Darien
Janet Elizabeth Thomson, 91, died on Friday November 12, 2021 in Lebanon, New Hampshire. Janet Thomson, 91, died on November 12. A funeral service will be ... -
Make room for a new kind of “Mozart Requiem”, an opera project with an indie twist made in Toronto
Two powerful Toronto opera companies have teamed up for the first time to produce a radically new interpretation of a classical work. Against the Grain Theater ... -
Frazier to conduct the West Virginia Symphony Orchestra in Parkersburg | News, Sports, Jobs
The West Virginia Symphony Orchestra will perform “Sounds of the Season” on December 3, 4 and 5 in Lewisburg, Charleston and Parkersburg. Tickets are on sale. ... -
Donizetti Opera Festival 2021 Review: The Daughter of the Regiment
On November 21, the final production of the 2021 Donizetti Opera Festival began. The work was “La Fille du Régiment” in co-production with the Teatro Nacional ... -
Miracles and Triumphs (Western Australian Symphony Orchestra)
Nearly full audiences at the Perth Concert Hall on Friday welcomed Johannes Fritzsch back to the West, his first visit since conducting Janáček Cunning little vixen ... -
Stephen Sondheim reflected on opera and musicals in a free press interview in 2009
Editor’s note: Stephen Sondheim, one of the most influential figures in the history of American musical theater, died Friday morning at his home in Roxbury, Connecticut, ... -
Dress rehearsal before the opera “Koroghlu” [PHOTO/VIDEO]
November 26, 2021 4:37 PM (UTC + 04: 00) 393 By Laman Ismayilova A dress rehearsal was held at the State Academic Opera and Ballet Theater ... -
Pop goes the orchestra! – southburnett.com.au
New SBC Pop Orchestra features young and older musicians, some from the same family November 29, 2021 The South Burnett Community Young Orchestra – a spinoff ... -
Pianist Aaron Kurz to perform with the City of Cambridge Symphony Orchestra
American pianist Aaron Kurz will be the soloist at the City of Cambridge Symphony Orchestra’s second concert in West Road since the lockdown ended. He will ... -
Jaguar Shanghai Symphony Orchestra Hall 2021 review: AI variation
Hao Weiya’s The one-act “AI variation” is the lyrical embodiment of a single idea: that the greatest danger posed by rapid advancements in technology are the ... -
Classical Show (Orchestra Festival, Adelaide Symphony Orchestra)
The opening concert of the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra Open Air Festival performed extremely well despite the obstacles. Level rows of chairs on the grass, the high ... -
Ocala Symphony Orchestra, Ocala Christmas Parade and other December events
The Wood Brothers: Live music with The Wood Brothers will be coming to the Reilly Arts Center, 500 NE Ninth St., Ocala on December 2nd. Timetables ... -
Orchestra of Opera North: Appalachian Spring – Assembly Room, Leeds
Even in the Twilight concerts at the Howard Assembly Room, modest in length, resources, and even more pricing policy, Opera North’s season planners show their usual ... -
The opera “Koroghlu” will be staged in Baku [PHOTO/VIDEO]
November 25, 2021 14:58 (UTC + 04: 00) 294 By Laman Ismayilova Uzeyir Hajibayli’s opera “Koroghlu” will be staged at the National Opera and Ballet Theater ... -
The Royal Scottish National Orchestra Launches New World Class Recording Facility
Scotland’s Studio is a brand new, state-of-the-art recording facility specially designed for the world-renowned Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Located in the heart of Glasgow, a UNESCO ... -
Eurydice from the Metropolitan Opera has fun in hell
Erin Morley as Eurydice, in the two hells and she feels. Photo: Marty Sohl / Metropolitan Opera Maybe the Met can make it a habit. For ... -
Caledonian Fiddle Orchestra has u3a buddies in shock
Members of Paisley & District u3a will feast on music as guest speaker and conductor Robert Rocke participates in the group’s monthly discussions. He tells how ... -
Day – Trans-Siberian Orchestra hits Mohegan Sun on Sunday
The idea of ”rock opera”, as most people know it, started with the Pretty Things and their album “SF Sorrow” in 1968. The Who quickly followed ... -
National Youth Jazz Orchestra to celebrate Amy Winehouse at Cambridge Junction
The National Youth Jazz Orchestra (NYJO), a charity that exists to help young jazz musicians, will honor Amy Winehouse – a former NYJO alum – at ... -
Synthony Sydney: A magnificent marriage of dance music, orchestral and laser hymns
‘Synthony’ is more than just a play on words. It’s the ultimate musical crossover – the world’s greatest dance anthems come to life by a renowned ... -
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra Wins Two Grammy Nominations
Nominations for the 64th Annual Grammy Awards have arrived and the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra has been recognized twice by the Recording Academy. The PSO’s recording of ... -
The Classical Review »» Washington’s concert opera returns triumphantly with Rossini’s “Maometto II”
Ashraf Sewailam in title role and Leah Crocetto as Anna in Rossini Maometto II, presented by Washington Concert Opera Sunday evening at the Lisner Auditorium. Photo: ... -
Peter Pupping, guitar orchestra offer a Christmas concert
Local master guitarist Peter Pupping and his Encinitas Guitar Orchestra deliver new and Christmas favorites with 40 guitars at 7:30 p.m. on December 3 at the ... -
Lyric Opera’s “The Magic Flute” is a contemporary and inventive adaptation that lets the music shine
Magic Flute, a German opera by Mozart, first performed in Vienna in 1791; Mozart himself conducted the orchestra that evening. In the more than 200 years ... -
The Metropolitan Opera and Yannick Nézet-Séguin top classic Grammy nominees
Grammy nominations have been announced with Yannick Nézet-Séguin and the Metropolitan Opera leading the opera nominations. The nominees for Best Opera Recording included Bartók’s “Bluebeard’s Castle” ... -
Tosca, live screening from the Royal Opera
Tosca, live screening from the Royal Opera Tosca, live screening from the Royal Opera Claudia pritchard When Puccini’s opera Tosca was first performed in Rome in ... -
Vermont Fiddle Orchestra performs on December 4 at Barre Opera House – Waterbury Roundabout
The Vermont Fiddle Orchestra will present its first live concert in two years on Saturday December 4 at the Opéra de la Barre. The orchestra will ... -
Review: Airedale Symphony Orchestra, King’s Hall, Ilkley, Sunday, November 21, 2021
Review: Airedale Symphony Orchestra, King’s Hall, Ilkley, Sunday, November 21, 2021 The Orchestra’s first public concert in twenty months and an audience hungry for live music ... -
Matthew Aucoin’s ‘Eurydice’ opens at Metropolitan Opera: Deceptive cadence: NPR
Erin Morley (Eurydice), Joshua Hopkins (Orpheus) and Jakub Józef Orliński (Orpheus’s Double) in Matthew Aucoin’s Eurydice, at the Metropolitan Opera. Marty Sohl / The Metropolitan Opera ... -
Washington National Opera Presents 2021 Marian Anderson Singing Award Winner Frederick Ballentine
Named in honor of the revolutionary African-American contralto, the Marian Anderson Vocal Award recognizes a young American singer in an opera, oratorio or recital repertoire with ... -
Review: LA Opera stages an incongruous but successful “La Cenerentola”
“La Cenerentola” is Rossini’s second most performed opera, along with “The Barber of Seville” be a runaway # 1. TO los angeles opera, he made regular ... -
Sudbury Symphony Orchestra to present an adapted version of The Nutcracker
Breadcrumb Links Music Local entertainment Entertainment The concert will take place at All Nations Church on December 11 Author of the article: Star Staff The Sudbury ... -
Peterborough Symphony Orchestra brings live orchestral music to Showplace in 2022
Principal bassoonist Nadine Mackie Jackson, Canada’s most recorded bassoonist in history, will be the special musical guest of “Wings of Sound” on February 5, 2022, the ... -
Okanagan Symphony Orchestra performs Bach’s favorite pieces – Vernon Morning Star
This weekend, the Okanagan Symphony Orchestra hosted guest conductor and baroque music specialist Ivars Taurins for Bach’s Playlist. The concert featured music that would have been ... -
English National Opera creates TIGER KING TikTok Opera
Prior to the launch of Tiger King 2, the English National Opera partnered with Netflix to produce “Tiger King 2: The TikTopera”, the world’s first lyrical ... -
Lucy Durack, Dami Im and Sheldon Riley to join Aussie Pops Orchestra’s NYE concert at Hamer Hall
Lucy Durack, Dami Im and Sheldon Riley join the Aussie Pops Orchestra’s spectacular New Years concert lineup with Marina Prior, Josh piterman and John foreman. The ... -
Daniel Harding’s tenure as Music Director of the Swedish Radio Orchestra extended
(Credit: Julian Hargreaves) The Swedish Radio Orchestra has announced that Daniel Harding will extend his post as music director of the orchestra until 2025. “From the ... -
Virginia Symphony Orchestra to Celebrate Season with Holiday Concert Series
The Virginia Symphony Orchestra will celebrate the holidays with a concert series at Hampton Roads. (Courtesy of the Virginia Symphony Orchestra) HAMPTON ROADS – The Virginia ... -
Pianist Stephen Smithers will perform at the Saffron Walden Symphony Orchestra concert honoring the heroes of the NHS at Saffron Hall on November 27
The Saffron Walden Symphony Orchestra will honor the heroes of the NHS at a concert at Saffron Hall later this month. The performance on Saturday November ... -
DuPage Symphony Orchestra Lights Up Naperville With “Inspirations”
“Do not believe those who try to persuade you that composition is but a cold exercise of the intellect. The only music capable of moving and ... -
Under the direction of a guest conductor, the performance of Beethoven’s Ninth by the Minnesota Orchestra does not elicit joy
If there is a perfect time to experience the journey through the trials of triumph found in Beethoven’s music, this might be it. The collective trauma ... -
AR Rahman’s Firdaus Orchestra shines brightly at Expo 2020 Dubai –
They come from 23 nationalities from various parts of the region and are proud to be part of an all-female orchestra named Firdaus From the idea ... -
Review: An orchestra offers a new take on musical history
Have mercy on the 19th-century American composer, struggling in Beethoven’s shadow in search of a local sound, only to be eclipsed by another European: Antonin Dvorak, ... -
Cleveland Orchestra Expands COVID-19 Security Policy for 2021 Holiday Concerts to Include Antigen Testing
CLEVELAND, Ohio – The Cleveland Orchestra has just made it a little easier to attend their popular holiday concerts. The group said in a promotion for ... -
Orchestral concert shows passion and dedication to music – The Etownian
The Elizabethtown College Community Orchestra performed their fall concert on Sunday, November 14 at the Leffler Chapel and Performance Center. The group is led by Dr ... -
Orchestra concert shows passion and dedication to music – The Etownian
The Elizabethtown College-Community Orchestra performed its fall concert on Sunday, November 14 at the Leffler Chapel and Performance Center. The group is led by Dr. Hayden ... -
Members of the Southeastern Orchestra selected for the MMEA All-Collegiate Orchestra
Members of the Southeastern Orchestra selected for the MMEA All-Collegiate Orchestra Current students Resources for you Parents and families Resources for you Students accepted Resources for ... -
The youth orchestra concert will be broadcast online on Sunday
While the future of the professional Springfield Symphony Orchestra remains in limbo, there is good news on classical music from the SSO organization. The Springfield Youth ... -
Kimetsu Orchestra Concert Screens in Indian Theaters – News
The concert will be screened in Indian venues from November 26 PVR Pictures announced on Twitter on Friday that it will be screening the Kimetsu Orchestra ... -
Cleveland Orchestra’s second concert canceled due to COVID
CLEVELAND – For the second day in a row, the Cleveland Orchestra has canceled its scheduled concert due to a positive case of COVID-19 among its ... -
Venezuelan musicians aim for biggest orchestra | News | DW
Some 12,000 musicians are looking for a place in the record books after playing in what is believed to be the largest orchestra ever assembled to ... -
Concert of the Youth Orchestra of Music in the Mountains – YubaNet
The Music in the Mountains Youth Orchestra (MIMYO) will perform their fall concert at 7 p.m. on Monday, November 15, 2021 at the Sierra Academy of ... -
Autumn concert of the Symphony Orchestra – Exhibitor
A concert filled with exciting performances by students On November 4, conductor Craig Mason conducted the UW-Platteville Symphony Orchestra in his fall concert. The concert consisted ... -
American Classical Orchestra presents an all-Mozart program on December 14
The American Classical Orchestra, New York City’s largest period instrument orchestra, celebrates its return to indoor concerts in the superior acoustics of Alice Tully Hall at ... -
Orchestra Rocks Monday Night Football – Press Room
November 9, 2021 Students at Cali School featured in introductory film on popular sports show ESPN Posted in: Arts In a unique mashup, the Montclair State ... -
Reno Jazz Orchestra concert features the music of Dr. Larry Engstrom, icon of the University of Nevada, Reno | Carson City Nevada News
Event date: November 21, 2021 (All day) The Reno Jazz Orchestra, in collaboration with the University of Nevada, Reno, will celebrate the musical career of Dr. ... -
Laurens, District 55 mourns loss of orchestra teacher – The Laurens County Advertiser
Paula Harshaw A rainbow appeared over Laurens District High School the morning after the death of popular band Paula Harshaw, convincing some that Harshaw had sent ... -
Emma Donovan, Tim Rogers and Kaiit announced for Melbourne Symphony Orchestra concert
Emma Donovan, Kaiit and Tim Rogers of You Am I are among the artists teaming up with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra for two return concerts next ... -
Berlin to host the Young Euro Classic Orchestra concert on November 12 – Organizers
The Young Euro Classic Germany-France-Russia orchestra will perform on November 12 at the Konzerthaus in Berlin, after the cancellation of the young musicians’ concert at the ... -
New Summit Arena opens with concert by all-state choir and orchestra
RAPID CITY, SD – The new Summit Arena opened its first official event on Saturday night. The All-State Choir and Orchestra concert drew enthusiastic musicians, singers ...
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