Archive for January, 2009

Oliveira’s intense style best in Brahms and Bloch

We’re fortunate to have a variety of superb teaching musicians working in South Florida and Elmar Oliveira figures high on that list.

Artist-in-residence at Lynn University…

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Mon Jan 12, 2009
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Hvorostovsky’s dramatic firepower ignites Arsht Center

Florida Grand Opera’s Superstar Concert Series debuted Saturday night at the Adrienne Arsht Center with all the requisite vocal firepower, courtesy of Dmitri Hvorostovsky.

The new, modestly titled series is…

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Sun Jan 11, 2009
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A viola called Harold lifts New World’s French program

 
For an example of the fine line between musical genius and madness, one can’t do much better than Hector Berlioz’s Harold in Italy, the last five minutes…

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Sat Jan 10, 2009
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Soprano Gutierrez opens year on several high notes

If the vocal recital ranks high on the endangered species list alongside polite applause and the daily newspaper, someone forgot to tell Eglise Gutierrez.…

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Mon Jan 05, 2009
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Delray Quartet uneven in Mozart and Borodin

From the vintage-1926 hotel music room to the drink-in-hand audience, the popular program selections and the show-tunes encores, there’s always a touch of the salon at a Delray…

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Mon Jan 05, 2009
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January Concert Calendar

Jan 27
Budapest Festival Orchestra/Ivan Fischer
Violinists Jozsef Lendvay Sr., Jozsef Lendvay Jr.
Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsody No. 3

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Fri Jan 02, 2009
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