Archive for August, 2009
September Events
September 26
New World Symphony
Alasdair Neale, conductor
Free preseason concert
Adams: The Chairman Dances
Elgar: In the South
A. Schoenberg: Finding Rothko
Britten: Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra
7:30 p.m. Lincoln [...]
Mon Aug 31, 2009
at 9:51 pm
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Pianist Dowling brings classical finesse to ragtime
Take an old-time saloon pianist and give him a classical virtuoso’s chops and you’ll have a fair idea of what it’s like to attend a [...]
Fri Aug 28, 2009
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Vickers’ Moor revisited and Domingo’s “Otello” farewell
With DVD, Otello finally has the right medium to appreciate Verdi’s masterpiece in all its rich detail and full glory. An operatic milestone with a supreme [...]
Sun Aug 23, 2009
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Festival Miami scales back for 26th season
Festival Miami, the music series that marks the traditional start of the fall concert season, is scaling back a bit this year but still offers [...]
Wed Aug 19, 2009
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Habermann and the Desert Chorale do Handel right
SANTA FE: Joshua Habermann is a busy man. Last fall he was hired as director of choral studies at the University of Miami Frost School [...]
Wed Aug 12, 2009
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Hyperactive Dessay upstages Violetta in soprano’s “Traviata” debut
SANTA FE: Paul Moravec’s The Letter, commissioned by Santa Fe Opera, is the most newsworthy production of the company’s 53rd season. But for old-fashioned, scenery-chewing [...]
Fri Aug 07, 2009
at 10:45 pm
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Santa Fe Opera shoots and scores with opera noir “The Letter”
SANTA FE: When a composer opens an opera with screams and six loud gunshots, it’s fair to say he’s grabbed the attention of his audience.
Fortunately, [...]
Wed Aug 05, 2009
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Fine cast, glitzy production provide mixed rewards in Santa Fe’s “Alceste”
SANTA FE: In addition to offering the most unique setting for opera performance in North America, Santa Fe Opera is a company that historically enjoys [...]
Mon Aug 03, 2009
at 5:04 pm
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Strings to the fore in stellar closing program of PB Chamber Festival
In the warmth of the summer evening, with the smiles of people waiting to enter the Persson Hall at Palm Beach Atlantic University Friday night, [...]
Sat Aug 01, 2009
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August Events
August 30
Seraphic Fire Presents: Pianist Richard Dowling performs and discusses American ragtime, Rhapsody in Blue and other Gershwin works.
4 p.m. Miami Beach Community Church
www.seraphicfire.org; 305-285-9060.
Sat Aug 01, 2009
at 3:44 am
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