Archive for November, 2008

Russians open in Broward with drama on stage and off

Valery Gergiev and the storied Mariinsky Orchestra opened their four-concert South Florida stand Monday evening at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts with a Predominantly Prokofiev…

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Tue Nov 04, 2008
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Festival Miami closes with Ginastera “magica”

Monday’s grand finale Festival Miami concert was the second of two in honor of Alberto Ginastera. As with most of the concerts, it took place at the University of Miami’s…

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Tue Nov 04, 2008
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Ginastera fest opens with fire at the Frost

The 25th  installment of Festival Miami is closing with neither a bang nor a whimper, but rather with a Latin-flavored blast of bravura and musical ingenuity.

 Alberto Ginastera is in…

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Mon Nov 03, 2008
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New World chamber season opens with extraordinary Schubert

The New World Symphony’s chamber music series usually kicks off before the orchestra’s first concert but is a bit belated this year, opening Sunday afternoon more than two weeks after…

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Mon Nov 03, 2008
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Seraphic Fire’s New Orleans trip an uneasy mix of populist music and personal narrative

       Over its six seasons, Seraphic Fire has earned a well-deserved reputation for technical excellence and lively, innovative programming that makes the boundaries…

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Sat Nov 01, 2008
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