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Nicole Cabell, the un-diva opera star, returns to Palm Beach for “Romeo et Juliette”
At a time when opera presenters are doing all they can […]
Tue Feb 21, 2012
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Garrick Ohlsson, a Chopin player for all seasons
The watershed moment in Garrick Ohlsson’s career is often taken to […]
Sun Feb 05, 2012
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FGO’s new conductor brings his meticulous spontaneity to Puccini’s “Rondine”
The glamour of another opening night at Florida Grand Opera originates […]
Thu Jan 19, 2012
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The Top 10 Performances of 2011
1. Michael Tilson Thomas and the New World Symphony in Mahler’s […]
Wed Dec 21, 2011
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In a tough economy, a smaller, tighter Palm Beach Opera opens its 50th season with confidence
The empty tables at Palm Beach Opera’s pre-opening dinner for Rigoletto […]
Tue Dec 13, 2011
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Classical starpower in the spotlight for SoBe Arts string festival
Serendipity has become an artistic way of life for Carson Kievman. […]
Wed Nov 30, 2011
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Florida Grand Opera to open season in Spanish style with “Luisa Fernanda”
The idea had been percolating for a long time in Miami, […]
Tue Nov 08, 2011
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Hilary Hahn to make South Florida debut with new and familiar music
Hilary Hahn made an acclaimed recording debut at age 16 in […]
Tue Nov 01, 2011
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Patrick Quigley, Seraphic Fire in fine fettle as they open 10th season
At a typical concert of a symphony orchestra, the audience […]
Mon Oct 17, 2011
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Premiere to open New World Symphony season with a dual blast of diversity
Diversity may not have been planned as the official theme of […]
Thu Oct 06, 2011
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Gunther Schuller’s classical-jazz mix finds a home at Festival Miami
The key to the composer Gunther Schuller’s abundant productivity rests on […]
Sat Sep 24, 2011
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Mahler’s 9th, Seraphic Fire’s 10th, and much more on tap in a busy music season
The 2011-12 concert season will see the debuts of new […]
Thu Sep 15, 2011
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Fast-rising Fort Lauderdale soprano is poised on the verge of a major career
Nadine Sierra’s opera career was launched by the Broward County public […]
Wed May 25, 2011
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Seraphic Fire to serve up modern take on “King Arthur”
Glorious music. Stupefying plot. That was the dilemma that confronted Patrick […]
Wed May 11, 2011
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For composer David DiChiera, his “Cyrano” is a romantic dream come true
In a long career in opera, David DiChiera has placed […]
Wed Apr 13, 2011
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After five years, the Cleveland Orchestra’s Miami residency remains both prized and controversial
Now closing the fifth season of its annual residency in Miami, […]
Wed Apr 06, 2011
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Haiti Philharmonic musicians hope Florida benefit concerts will help them rebuild
The earthquake that shook Haiti to its foundations in 2010 […]
Mon Apr 04, 2011
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En route with a package, John Adams reflects on the Met, film noir and young musicians
John Adams has just finished writing another symphony. At least, […]
Wed Mar 30, 2011
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Miami City Ballet to close 25th season in a big way with million-dollar “Romeo and Juliet”
The choice to spend $1 million on a single production […]
Tue Mar 22, 2011
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Seraphic Fire set to tackle epic challenge of Bach’s “St. John Passion”
For all its monumental musical ambition, grand choruses and dramatic sweep, […]
Wed Mar 16, 2011
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