Monthly Archives: August 2022
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The Millikin-Decatur Symphony Orchestra prepares a pop concert for Labor Day | Music
The Macon County Honor Guard presents the colors during the 2021 Millikin-Decatur Symphony Orchestra Labor Day Pop Concert. PICTURES SUBMITTED DECATUR — The traditional last days ... -
The West Australian Symphony Orchestra announces its 2023 season
The West Australian Symphony Orchestra has announced its 2023 programme, a finely curated mix of popular masterpieces and new music with plenty of light and shadow ... -
Asheville Symphony Orchestra Returns for 2022-23 Season – AVLtoday
This news is music to our ears. Next week the Asheville Symphony Orchestra kicks off Opening week of its 2022-2023 season with two concerts, and we ... -
Opera profile: “Senza Sangue” by Péter Eötvös
(Image source: Official site) With a modest cast of just two and composed as a modern compliment to Bela Bartok’s expressionist opera “Bluebeard’s Castle”, composed in ... -
Ilan Kidron, Savage and Sachi will join the Auckland Philharmonic Orchestra for Synthony in the Park 2023
Provided Synthony in the Domain will take place on Saturday, April 1, 2023. Singers Ilan Kidron, Savage and special guests Sachi, along with the Auckland Philharmonia ... -
The Grand Opera House launches its first post-COVID-19 season
Over nearly thirteen decades, the Grand Opera House has established itself as an integral part of Macon’s vibrant community. Macon’s premier theater is eager to kick ... -
Iphis (Melbourne Lyric Opera)
A weekend of three significant first nights of opera, which also included Melbourne Opera Lucrezia Borgia and Victorian opera Il Mago di Oz, hopefully marked a ... -
The American Classical Orchestra opens its 2022-23 season at Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center on September 22
The American Classical Orchestra (ACO), New York’s largest period instrument orchestra, opens its 2022-23 season on Thursday, September 22 at Alice Tully Hall, with the first ... -
John Denver’s Rocky Mountain High 50th Anniversary with the Colorado Symphony Orchestra will take place on September 8
To celebrate its 50th anniversary, Rocky Mountain High’s beloved album and song will be reissued on limited edition blue vinyl by Windstar Records and Secretly Distribution ... -
Opera Festival in Aphrodisias » Expat Guide Turkey
The Izmir State Opera and Ballet Orchestra took the stage for the first time in the concert held in the ancient city of Aphrodisias, which has ... -
Melbourne Orchestra, Historic House Tours
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New Britain Herald – Free Symphony Orchestra Concert in New Britain to Celebrate America and Summer
@drzewieckinbh NEW BRITAIN – A celebration of America and summer is taking place this Friday night in Walnut Hill Park. The New Britain Symphony Orchestra (NBSO) ... -
Opera in the Park for Garfield Park • Current editions
Highlighting the 48th season of the Indianapolis Opera, the fifth annual Opera in the Park performance will take place at 7 p.m. on September 10 at ... -
Beautiful performances of well-chosen favorite operas
Louis Sharpe, conductor and Eleanor Greenwood, soprano. Photo: Peter Hislop Opera / “Opera Gala”, National Opera, Canberra, conducted by Louis Sharpe; choir director, Dan Walker. At ... -
Spring Classics with the Johannesburg Philharmonic Orchestra
After a very successful winter season, the Johannesburg Philharmonic Orchestra (JPO) returns with spring in its stride for an early spring season of classical music gems, ... -
East Texas Symphony Orchestra Welcomes New Board Members Ahead of Fall Concert Season |
The East Texas Symphony Orchestra introduced four new board members at its August board meeting. Cameron Cooper, Daniel Watkins, Linda Pesnell and Stratton Hibbs have joined ... -
San Francisco Chronicle presents Opera in the Park
Opera in the Park is a free outdoor concert dedicated to celebrating community and the arts at the San Francisco Opera. Music Director Eun Sun Kim ... -
WA Symphony Orchestra, Ben Northey and violinist Baiba Skride perform film repertoire at the Perth Concert Hall
Did Hollywood draw its best pieces from classical music or does the orchestral tradition owe a great debt to the cinema? It might be a first-world ... -
Remembering Dubai Opera’s greatest shows as it turns six
The Dubai Opera turns six this month. The center opened in August 2016 and has since become Dubai’s most prestigious address for the performing arts. The ... -
Music of the Baroque’s Ravinia concert marks the orchestra’s debut in the pavilion
Music of the Baroque has performed hundreds of concerts in downtown Chicago and elsewhere in the city over its 52-year history, but it has only played ... -
Monster Hunter Orchestra’s New Concert Will Include Sunbreak Soundtracks
Restrictions related to the COVID-19 pandemic have eased around the world this year, and geeky events taking place in physical spaces are slowly making a comeback. ... -
Opera Review: La Traviata – InDaily
It’s not perfect – no production ever is – but Verdi’s masterpiece feels boldly new again in this vivid rendition from Melbourne director Sarah Giles. In ... -
Individual tickets for the South Dakota Symphony Orchestra 2022-23 season go on sale tomorrow
The South Dakota Symphony Orchestra has announced that individual tickets for its concerts in the 2022-23 season will go on sale Friday, August 26. Tickets for ... -
Patience – Charles Court Opera
Charles Court Opera has been described as one of the UK’s most important and versatile chamber music theater companies and the “masters of G and S ... -
Free Virginia Symphony Orchestra concert at W&M scheduled for September 1 – W&M News
The Virginia Symphony Orchestra will perform a free concert on Thursday, September 1 at William & Mary’s Martha Wren Briggs Amphitheater at Lake Matoaka. Doors open ... -
2022 Owensboro Symphony Orchestra Concert on the Lawn
A late summer tradition returns to Owensboro this week. The Owensboro Symphony Orchestra and US Bank are teaming up for the 2022 Concert on the lawn ... -
Tempestuous Skies (Australian Romantic and Classical Orchestra)
Exploring Mozart’s multi-faceted genius takes a lifetime, but this concert conducted by Rachael Beesley and featuring the Australian Romantic & Classical Orchestra with emerging performers from ... -
Lyric Opera stages an engaging preview of the 2022-23 season as part of the Millennium Park Concert | Chicago News
Lyric Opera Music Director Enrique Mazzola and Ryan Opera Center Principal Conductor/Pianist Donald Lee III conducted the Lyric Opera Orchestra and singers from the prestigious Ryan ... -
The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra announces its 2023 season
The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra has announced its 2023 season, its second under Spanish-born conductor Jaime Martín. Highlights include Britten requiem of war and Mahler’s Symphony No. ... -
Opera legend José Carreras to perform in Singapore in November |
One of the biggest names in the world of opera is on its way to Singapore. legendary spanish tenor José Carreras announced that as part ... -
The Australian Chamber Orchestra announces its 2023 season
The Australian Chamber Orchestra has unveiled an ambitious 2023 season, delving into what it describes as new and unexpected sonic worlds, blending the old with the ... -
Edinburgh International Festival Musical Revues: Scottish Chamber Orchestra & Nicola Benedetti | Pavel Haas Quartet
Scottish Chamber Orchestra & Nicola Benedetti ***** In what must be a first in its 75-year history, a new director of the Edinburgh International Festival was ... -
The Lyric Opera of Melbourne returns to the stage
On August 26, the Lyric Opera of Melbourne will return to the stage after two and a half years of no live performances. In a new ... -
Lowell Chamber Orchestra releases second album MINIATURE SYMPHONIES
The Lowell Chamber Orchestra has announced the release of its second album, “Miniature Symphonies”, a project launched at the height of the pandemic and designed to ... -
Carriageworks presents the Australian premiere of Sydney Chamber Opera’s new work AWAKENING SHADOW
Carriageworks, one of Australia’s leading contemporary multi-arts organisations, will present Awakening Shadow, a new work by resident company Sydney Chamber Opera. In a first Australian staging, ... -
Review: Merola’s opera program ends summer with an exciting array of future stars
Amanda Batista (left) and Moisés Salazar performed a duet of Puccini’s “Madama Butterfly” during the Merola Grand Finale. Photo: Kristen Loken Even before the first note ... -
The Ukrainian Freedom Orchestra concert in Washington, DC will be broadcast on PBS
The Ukrainian Freedom Orchestra wrapped up a tour of European and American cities with a concert in Washington, DC on August 20. This concert will be ... -
The curtain rises on the multimedia concert of the Chinese Orchestra
Ti Gong The multimedia concert “Traditional Music Rises from the Sea Horizon” returned to the Shanghai Concert Hall this weekend. The Shanghai Chinese Orchestra opened its ... -
Queensland Symphony Orchestra 75th Anniversary Concert (QSO in association with QPAC)
Celebrating its 75th anniversary this year, the Queensland Symphony Orchestra (QSO) was born on March 26, 1947, giving its first concert at Brisbane City Hall under ... -
HMS Pinafore, Opera Holland Park ✭✭✭✭✭
Last updated August 20, 2022 Tim Hochstrasser reviews Gilbert and Sullivan’s HMS Pinafore in Opera Holland Park. Cast and Chorus of HMS Pinafore at Opera Holland ... -
Review of the Rossini Opera Festival 2022: La Gazzetta
(Photo: ROF/Amati Bacciardi) There are many operas that rarely see the light of day. Even some works by great composers are fortunate to receive more than ... -
Valentin Uryupin resigns as conductor of the Moscow Opera
(Photo credit: Sergei Korzennikov) Driver Valentin Uryupin left his position as conductor of Moscow Kolobov Novaya Opera Theatera role he assumed in May 2021 in time ... -
The Alabama Symphony Orchestra rocks you with The Music of Queen and more during the 22/23 season – tickets on sale now
sponsored Carlos Izcaray directs the ASO. (Alabama Symphony Orchestra) After two seasons affected by the pandemic, we celebrate because the Alabama Symphony Orchestra (ASO) welcomes everyone ... -
Louisville Orchestra Announces Free Neighborhood Concerts
The Louisville Orchestra announced a new series of free concerts as part of its Music Without Borders series. Tickets for performances are not required and audiences ... -
Musical Review: Scottish Opera Orchestra, New Rotterdam Wharf, Glasgow
The Scottish Opera Orchestra PIC: Fraser Band Scottish Opera Orchestra, New Rotterdam Wharf, Glasgow *** While Scottish Opera’s resplendent marquee production of Candide kicked off last ... -
Opera star Renée Fleming to take part in live Imax events linked to ‘Cities That Sing’ documentaries on Paris and Venice – Deadline
EXCLUSIVE: Opera star Renée Fleming will appear in Live Chats in September and October linked to Imax releases of documentary films focusing on Paris and Venice. ... -
An electrifying and immersive thrill: Candide’s review of Scottish opera
Candid New Rotterdam Dock, Glasgow, until August 20 HMS apron Holland Opera Park The first part of the adventure was to get there. Exit the metro, ... -
The Conway Symphony Orchestra Announces 2022-23 Season | New
The Conway Symphony Orchestra (CSO) has announced its 2022-23 season lineup with fall performances at Reynolds Performance Hall and spring concerts at the new Windgate Center ... -
Queensland Symphony Orchestra to mark 10 years of Symphony Under Stars at Gladstone
On Friday September 2, 3,000 people will gather for the Symphony Under the Stars Community Concert at the GPC Marina Stage in Gladstone, celebrating 10 years ... -
Opera Album Review: Richard Flury, a Swiss Composer You Should Know
A world premiere recording of Richard Flury’s fascinating 1935 opera about love, deception and the possibility of forgiveness. Richard Flury: Die helle Nacht (opera in three ... -
Vancouver Symphony Orchestra USA announces virtuoso Orli Shaham as artist-in-residence
The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra USA (VSO) announced its first artist-in-residence, internationally acclaimed virtuoso pianist and pedagogue Orli Shaham, announced today by CEO Igor Shakhman. Since her ... -
Luca Pisaroni, Miles Mykkanen and Roland Wood present the Canadian Opera Company’s free concert series
The Canadian Opera Company’s free concert series at the Richard Bradshaw Amphitheater is set to return for the first time in three seasons on September 20, ... -
Bellflower Symphony Orchestra concert under the stars on August 20
August 16, 2022 By Tammy McDuff The Bellflower Symphony Orchestra will present a Concert under the stars Saturday, August 20, 7:00 p.m., Bellflower Town Center Plaza. ... -
On the eve of a new opera, John Adams’ nearly complete catalog has been released in a massive box set
John Adams conducts the Orchestra and Choir of the National Academy of Saint Cecilia in Rome in 2018. Photo: Musacchio-Ianniello-Pasqualini It’s been over 20 years since ... -
Korea Day Celebration and Symphony Orchestra Concert
Celebrating Korea Day at UWM The Korean American Faculty & Staff Association at UWM and the Korean American Association of Milwaukee are hosting the 2022 KOREA ... -
Review: Opera Neo handles ‘Ariodante’ with care
Six decades ago, opera companies began bringing Handel’s musical dramas to life, but it wasn’t until 2002 that San Diego Opera entered the game with “Ariodante.” ... -
Edinburgh International Festival announces program change for Philadelphia Orchestra concert
(Photo courtesy of Metropolitan Opera) The Edinburgh International Festival has announced a program change. The company said: “Unfortunately, as the Philadelphia Orchestra’s COVID-19 protocols differ from ... -
Palmer will play a bigger role with a local orchestra | News, Sports, Jobs
Courtesy Photo New Music Director and Conductor Nick Palmer will begin his first full season in his new role with the Altoona Symphony ... -
Opera and Captain Battle’s Wild Silver Streak Comics Stories, at auction
| Captain Battle debuted in Lev Gleason Publications’ Silver Streak Comics #10the creation of Carl Forms and Jack Binder. Binder is well known as the founder ... -
Dundee’s first Opera Festival to be held after arts organizations meet
A host of arts organizations are coming together to launch Scotland’s first opera festival in Dundee. Verdi’s Aida, a large-scale opera that hasn’t been performed in ... -
The 2022-23 season will have ‘Tosca’ and ‘Magic Flute’
Two esteemed classics will be the mainstays of Indianapolis Operaof the 2022-23 season. “Tosca” and “The Magic Flute” are the centerpieces of the fall and spring ... -
A national orchestra will perform Tchaikovsky with guest artists | Culture – Sports
Conductor Min Chung (Photo: VNSO) Hanoi (VNS/VNA) – The Vietnam Symphony and National Orchestra will perform with guest artists at a concert tonight at the Hanoi ... -
Overflowing crowd gathers for Opera Under the Stars – Kelowna News
Court of Opera Packs Cindy White An overflowing crowd packed into the central courtyard of the UBC Okanagan on Wednesday night for Opera Under the Stars. ... -
The Florida Orchestra adds more concerts to its season
On the brink of its 55th season, the Florida Orchestra added more concerts, bringing more than 100 in total to Tampa Bay audiences. To celebrate this ... -
Gateway Chamber Orchestra of Clarksville announces 2022-23 season
CLARKSVILLE, TN – Gateway Chamber Orchestra invites the public to four productions that will be presented in Clarksville. “I am so excited to share these four ... -
Il Tenore (Freddie de Tommaso) – Opera – Reviews
Il TenoreBizet: Carmen – arias and duets; Puccini: Tosca – excerpts; Turandot – excerpts; Madame Butterfly – excerptsFreddie De Tommaso (tenor), Lise Davidsen, Natalya Romaniw (soprano), ... -
Edinburgh International Festival Opera and Music Revues: Fidelio – Philharmonia Orchestra | Sharon Kam and Enrico Pace | Taraf De Caliu
Register to our Arts and Culture newsletter Fidelio – Philharmonic Orchestra ***** Register to our Arts and Culture newsletter Beethoven made the final revision of his ... -
Berkshire Jazz Orchestra to perform at Southbury Public Library | Entertainment
SOUTHBURY — The Berkshire Jazz Orchestra will perform at Southbury Public Library from 7-8:30 p.m. on Friday, September 2 in the Brinker Fireplace Hall at 100 ... -
Why We Loved Electric Light Orchestra’s Out Of The Blue Album
Feature photo: Ralf Liebhold / Shutterstock.com The 70s were nothing if not hugely varied, and it’s one of the factors that has kept the music of ... -
The Philippino American Symphony Orchestra celebrates the music of Jose Mari Chan
Baby A. Gil – The Filipino Star August 11, 2022 | 00:00 Looks like Los Angeles is going to steal our march. I mean, until Jose ... -
Brno National Theater hosts ‘Summer With Opera’ at Spilberk Castle and Mikulov Amphitheater – Brno Daily
The National Theater in Brno organizes four special open-air opera performances at the end of August. 1 credit Brno, Aug 10 (BD) – Summer is in ... -
San Francisco Opera presents world premiere of ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA next month
San Francisco Opera presents the world premiere of Antony and Cleopatra by John Adams on Saturday, September 10, with performances through October 5. From Nixon’s composer ... -
The Pops Orchestra returns to the Salem stage
The Salem Pops Orchestra has been playing music through falling leaves, holiday lights and welcoming spring for 60 years. Until everything calms down. “We sent emails, ... -
World-famous opera stars to perform in Israel [PHOTO]
By Laman Ismayilova World-renowned opera stars Yusif Eyvazov and Anna Netrebko will perform in Israel, reports Azernews. The concert will take place at the Heichal HaTarbut ... -
Utopia, Limited, National Gilbert & Sullivan Opera Company review
So it’s not as good. Well, what is it? Granted, you’ll occasionally come across Savoyards who claim it’s their favorite, just as there are Mozartians (seriously, ... -
FEI Classical Music and Opera Reviews: Rusalka | Opening concert | Ukrainian Freedom Orchestra | Philharmonia Chamber Players
A scene from the FEI production of Dvořák’s opera with the Philharmonia Orchestra, Douglas Boyd and the Garsington Opera. Festival Theatre, Edinburgh Register to our Arts ... -
The City Choirs will be joined by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra for the Cathedral Concert
Royal Philharmonic Image: Ben Wright Presenting an impressive program of classics including Mendelssohn, Brahms and Wagner, the event will feature performances by acclaimed mezzo-soprano Karen England ... -
Candide in Glasgow is an open-air opera for our times
CANDIDE, Voltaire’s satirical short story, is one of the great works of philosophical literature. First published in 1759, the book takes on a dark and comic ... -
The singer does both in a one-man orchestra using only his voice. – InspirePlus
Mohamed Belkhir doesn’t need a band, he only needs his voice. Under the stage name MB14, the 28-year-old is taking the music world by storm. He ... -
A German Requiem (Sydney Symphony Orchestra)
Something extraordinary is happening in the Sydney Opera House Concert Hall, and readers are strongly encouraged to purchase any remaining tickets for performances of Brahms by ... -
Bob Marley gets the orchestral treatment
performing arts Bob Marley gets the orchestral treatment Saturday 06 August 2022 Chineke! The orchestra performs at the Bob Marley Reimagined concert. PICTURES | BOWL A ... -
Historic Goss Opera House announces tickets for the 2022-2023 season | Local News
In a press release received from the Goss Opera House, they announced their line-up and the dropping of their subscriptions. The Goss Opera House is no ... -
Les Fêtes d’Hébé (Orfeo Orchestra, Purcell Choir, György Vashegyi)
Rameau’s opera-ballet Hebe’s Holidays was one of the composer’s most popular works during his lifetime. It enjoyed almost 400 releases after its creation in 1739, its ... -
The Puerto Rico Symphony Orchestra makes its debut in Chicago
With a history spanning over 60 years and ties to one of the great cellists of the 20th century, Pablo Casals, as well as its namesake ... -
” Olivier ! » on stage at the Old Opera | Journal-news
CHARLES TOWN – Oliver Twist appears on stage at the Old Opera House Theater in Charles Town, where he will take audiences on a wild adventure ... -
Boston Symphony Orchestra conductor Gail Samuel explores how Tanglewood can be welcoming to everyone | Berkshire landscapes
LENOX—Mission possible? Take on the challenge of bringing listeners back to concerts, expanding audiences by bringing in multi-generational groups, and pushing an often insular industry perceived ... -
On this day in 1966, the Philadelphia Orchestra begins its annual SPAC residency
On August 4, 1966, the world-renowned Philadelphia Orchestra took up residence at the Saratoga Springs Performing Arts Center (SPAC) for the very first time under the ... -
Opera Festival Scotland announces 2022 Slate
Scottish Opera Festival announced its 2022 roster. The season will open with an Opera Highlights concert presented by Scottish Opera. Performance date: September 22, 2022 The ... -
Mostly Mozart Festival Orchestra, critic — the young conductor is a great talent
One look at its plaza, where a huge disco ball shimmers in a forbidding new structure, tells you change has come to Lincoln Center. Two buildings ... -
OrpheusPDX brings an old hand and a new vision to the Portland opera scene
Christopher Mattaliano could have made his way to retirement. After parting ways in 2019 from Portland Opera, which he ran as general manager for 16 years, ... -
BBC Proms: Aurora Orchestra/Nicholas Collon at the Royal Albert Hall Revue
Review at a glance R recognized for its “orchestral theater” approach to classical music, imaginatively reinventing its format and presentation, the Aurora Orchestra’s riveting and memorized ... -
Closing weekend for “The Barber of Seville” of the Kenosha Opera Festival | Entertainment
KENOSHA — The Kenosha Opera Festival, which launched in fall 2019, continues its main stage production, “The Barber of Seville,” with two more performances: 7 tonight, ... -
The Puerto Rico Symphony Orchestra’s first concert in Chicago at the Symphony Center
With a history spanning over 60 years and ties to one of the great cellists of the 20th century, Pablo Casals, as well as its namesake ... -
FALSTAFF at the Union Avenue Opera in
The Union Avenue Opera opened a splendid production of Falstaff. I’m not a big fan of classic “repurposed” pieces. Poor Shakspeare! It has been subjected to ... -
Looking back, a little school blossoms into a grand opera
Lee Epps Fifth part of a series Internationally acclaimed stage actress Ethel Barrymore appeared in a play at the Spring Grove Opera House in 1918. A ...
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