Archive for 2012
After a half-century career, Itzhak Perlman’s challenge is to keep things fresh
Touring virtuosos typically announce concert programs months in advance, giving promoters […]
Fri Dec 28, 2012
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February 1
Florida Grand Opera Mozart: The Magic Flute Andrew Bidlack, Lisette Oropesa, […]
Sun Dec 23, 2012
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Seraphic Fire offers a festive and vibrant “Messiah”
Seraphic Fire has had a remarkable year. In 2012 the Miami […]
Sun Dec 23, 2012
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Menotti’s “Amahl” receives a moving and effective performance
Classical music’s answer to It’s a Wonderful Life and the other […]
Sun Dec 23, 2012
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The Top 10 Performances of 2012
1. Seraphic Fire: Bach’s Mass in B Minor Everything came together […]
Thu Dec 20, 2012
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Mälkki, New World deliver riveting Berlioz and the American premiere of Saariaho concerto
The musical bounty of contemporary Finland took the stage Saturday in […]
Sun Dec 16, 2012
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Conductor Susanna Mälkki is making big waves on the world’s music stages
A petite, dark-haired woman walked into the orchestra pit at La […]
Tue Dec 11, 2012
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Frost’s Shelly Berg nominated for Grammy; two alumni receive conductor positions
University of Miami Frost School of Music Dean Shelly Berg has […]
Tue Dec 11, 2012
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Seraphic Fire winningly mixes past and present with Christmas program
Dozens of candles flickered in the darkness. From the back of […]
Sun Dec 09, 2012
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Palm Beach Opera announces conductors for season
Palm Beach Opera has announced its podium lineup for the 2012-13 […]
Thu Dec 06, 2012
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Adams conducts Adams (and Carter) in exhilarating night at New World Symphony
John Adams, the preeminent living classical composer in the United States, […]
Sun Dec 02, 2012
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Miami Bach Society offers a stylish and insightful “Christmas Oratorio”
The joy of the holiday season took musical flight Sunday afternoon […]
Mon Nov 26, 2012
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St. Lawrence String Quartet delivers edgy virtuosity at the Kravis Center
“Look at his shoes!” “See his shoes?” whispered audience members, as […]
Sun Nov 25, 2012
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December 23
Seraphic Fire Handel: Messiah 4 p.m. All Saints Episcopal Church, Fort […]
Wed Nov 21, 2012
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Florida Grand Opera to present Levy’s “Electra” and Wagner’s “Tristan” in 2013-14
Florida Grand Opera will open its 2013-14 season at the Broward […]
Tue Nov 20, 2012
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Florida Grand Opera lives up to its name with a moving and impassioned “La Bohème”
Opening night at Florida Grand Opera always produces a good show, […]
Sun Nov 18, 2012
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Cleveland Orchestra shines in a resounding performance of Mahler’s mammoth Third Symphony
The Cleveland Orchestra’s expanding Miami residency reached a landmark with the […]
Sat Nov 17, 2012
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Frost Opera Theater presents an evening of supernatural opera scenes
The University of Miami Frost School of Music’s once-moribund opera program […]
Fri Nov 16, 2012
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Seraphic Fire delivers one of its finest performances with “Psalms of David” program
Seraphic Fire has presented some of the most consistently first-rate musical events […]
Thu Nov 15, 2012
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As FGO opens season, new director charts an ambitious and adventurous course
The day after Susan Danis moved to Miami to take up […]
Tue Nov 13, 2012
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