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The Freshly Disheveled Rock of Chelsea Light Moving
Chelsea Light Moving w/ Prana-Bindu, World Domination and Marco Fusinato. $20, 9 p.m., April 6. Arch Street Tavern, 85 Arch St., Hartford, archstreettavern.com One afternoon late last February, Trevor Healy enjoyed a most coveted birthday present:...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Tourism and Leisure, Thurston Moore, Empires (music group), Travel
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London opera companies' 'crisis' is others' envy
LONDON — The editor of Opera is worried. The March editorial of Britain's leading opera monthly describes this city's opera scene as being in crisis. The city's major companies — Royal Opera and English National Opera — are in a...Tags: New York City, Music Industry, United Kingdom, Entertainment, Culture
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Looking for opera inspiration
Like every other form of art, operas can be inspired by just about anything — historical events, myths, epic poems, plays, even movies. Often, such operas go on to eclipse their inspiration. Puccini's "Tosca," derived from a play by Victorien...Tags: Movies, Anglicanism, Doubt (movie), Entertainment, Christianity
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Classical music's spring brings festivals and much more
Spring is, as always, a season for festivals. The big one in Los Angeles this year is the ongoing celebration of the centenary of Benjamin Britten's birth, initiated by Los Angeles Opera. The Los Angeles Philharmonic's weeklong Brooklyn Festival in...Tags: New York City, John Cage, Music Industry, Entertainment, Robert Wilson
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East Winds quintet lively and colorful at Zoellner
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGUnlike a string ensemble with its homogeneous sonority, the woodwind quintet wears a suite of many colors. On Sunday afternoon at Zoellner Arts Center, the East Winds Quintet flaunted more shades than mere red, white, and blue in an all-American concert... -
A loaded question for you: Are you happy?
The other day, somewhat on a whim, I walked around downtown Chicago for a while and stopped random strangers and asked if they were happy. I carried a notebook and identified myself as a reporter and wrote down what they said, and though I've done my...
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Today's classical music comes to Columbia
You can expect the music to sound fresh during the Leipzig String Quartet's concert on Saturday, March 2, at 8 p.m., in Howard Community College's Smith Theatre. Like the sponsoring Candlelight Concert Society, this chamber music quartet often likes to...
Tags: Music Industry, Entertainment, Howard Community College, Carnegie Hall, Concerts
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L.A. Phil announces 2013-14 season: From Amadeus to Zappa
The music will range from A to Z -- Amadeus to Zappa, that is -- when the Los Angeles Philharmonic celebrates its 10th anniversary season at Walt Disney Concert Hall in 2013-14. In marking the occasion, the Phil also will attempt both to look back at...
Tags: Maurice Sendak, Music Industry, Robert Wilson, Entertainment, Frank Gehry
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James Conlon plans to stay at the Los Angeles Opera through 2018
James Conlon is a born and bred New Yorker but sunny Los Angeles apparently agrees with him. The 62-year-old conductor has renewed his contract with the Los Angeles Opera for five more years, and will remain music director at least through the end of the...
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New artistic chief charts daring new directions for Chicago Opera Theater
In contrast with the greatest hits programming Lyric Opera has announced for next season, the alternative opera schedule with which Chicago Opera Theater is inaugurating the Andreas Mitisek era, beginning this weekend, promises to be anything but safe and...
Tags: Edgar Allan Poe, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Entertainment, The Grapes of Wrath (movie), Northwestern University
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Review: 'Fallen Angels' an irresistible romp at Pasadena Playhouse
Shrug off that fur, have a cocktail and dish the dirt with “Fallen Angels,” Art Manke’s irresistible production of a rarely seen Noel Coward comedy, now at the Pasadena Playhouse. Given the play’s fascination with female...
Tags: Elijah Alexander, Russell Crowe
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