Topic: Classical Music

Calgary Opera wrestles with Moby Dick

In the world of inspired first lines, “Call me Ishmael” must surely rank at the top of the list.. But what happens if you take that famous opening...

TC Chamber honors Elnora Milliken

ACM Take a bow, Elnora Milliken.. . The Traverse City woman whose efforts helped launch local performing arts landmarks, including the Traverse...

AVA reclaims Verdi's first opera

The overture promises Verdi at his more dire - Rigoletto, only bloodier.. And then his first-ever opera, the rarely performed Oberto, written in...
IT'S that time of year again, when arts directors find themselves buried in exactly the sort of paperwork that they went into their jobs to avoid ...

Sibelius, Mozart works featured by Symphony

Share . Enjoy some of Finland's finest music courtesy of the Omaha Symphony Masterworks Series. . . The symphony will be showcasing some Finnish ...

Bjork's Latest Gig: Teaching Science In NY

Bjork will run a three-week musical education program for middle-schoolers during her residency at the New York Hall Of Science in February.. ...

Weekend Highlights: 1/27-1/29

We wrap up an uncharacteristically warm January this weekend with a jam-packed slate of highlight events around the metro. For example, the...

Why Book Festivals Are Important

"The great juggle for a festival organiser is not so much personal safety versus freedom of speech. It s: What is your relationship with any...
By DAVID GONZALEZA Trio of Siblings With a Classical Soundhttp://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/?p=3927312012-01-27T14:54:22Z2012-01-27T14:54:22ZThe...
It's worked for San Francisco Opera and Washington National Opera, so why not? The company will present, free of charge, a real-time transmission...