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2022-07-30 06:07:00
Classical Music News of the Week, July 30, 2022
Don Carlos & Vienna Summer Night Concert on PBSNext month, “Great Performances at the Met: Don Carlos” premieres beginning Sunday, August 7 on PBS (check local listings). For the first time in its history, the Met presents the original five-act French version of Verdi’s epic opera of doomed love among royalty set against the backdrop of the Spanish Inquisition.With new staging by David McVicar, conductor Patrick Furrer leads a starry cast including tenor Matthew Polenzani in the title role, soprano Sonya Yoncheva as Élisabeth de Valois and mezzo-soprano Jamie Barton as Eboli. Bass-baritones Eric Owens and John Relyea are Philippe II and the Grand Inquisitor with baritone Etienne Dupuis as Rodrigue. Soprano Ailyn Pérez hosts. The broadcast is part of season 16 of “Great Performances at the Met” that includes 10 new operas premiering monthly through November on PBS (check local listings).Also next month, “Great Performances: Vienna Philharmonic Summer Night Concert […]
2022-07-16 05:07:00
Classical Music News of the Week, July 16, 2022
Three Phil Kline Concerts to be Featured at Bang on a Can ConcertComposer-performer Phil Kline, long associated with Bang on a Can, will present three concerts of new and beloved works during LOUD Weekend, the three-day culmination of the annual Bang on a Can Summer Festival at MASS MoCA in North Adams, MA. This year's festival, which presents an eclectic mix of experimental music, occurs from July 28-30.Kline kicks off the weekend on Thursday, July 28 with a loud, live electric guitar performance with filmmaker and lifelong friend Jim Jarmusch at the Hunter Center at MASS MoCA. The duo will perform their soundtrack to the forgotten sci-fi classic Destination Moon, which will be accompanied by early New York footage shot by Thomas Edison. This lively performance is a byproduct of their work-in-progress Thirty Three Short Operas About Nikola Tesla, which explores the great inventor's 50 years of life in New […]
2022-07-09 05:22:00
Classical Music News of the Week, July 9, 2022
Only an Octave Apart Makes London PremiereJustin Vivian Bond and Anthony Roth Costanzo’s critically-acclaimed Only An Octave Apart, a theatrically musical evening coalescing wildly divergent genres and voices, is crossing the pond this Fall for a month-long premiere London engagement at Wilton’s Music Hall.Co-created and directed by Zack Winokur, Only An Octave Apart will have music supervision by Thomas Bartlett, arrangements by Nico Muhly, and costume design by Jonathan Anderson for Loewe. The strictly limited engagement begins September 28, 2022, ahead of an official opening night on September 30. The run ends on October 22.Hot on the heels of a sensational premiere engagement in New York City last year, "the greatest cabaret artist of their generation" (The New Yorker) and "the vocally brilliant and dramatically fearless countertenor" (The New York Times) are bringing their wildly acclaimed show to London. Only An Octave Apart is Justin Vivian Bond and Anthony Roth Costanzo’s joyous […]
2022-06-25 04:08:00
Classical Music News of the Week, June 25, 2022
ICE & The New School’s College of Performing Arts Present “Ensemble Evolution”This summer, the International Contemporary Ensemble, in partnership with The New School’s College of Performing Arts, presents “Ensemble Evolution”--a hybrid summer intensive designed to foster a holistic understanding of the artist as a global citizen--from Saturday, June 25 to Saturday, July 2. Now in its sixth year, “Ensemble Evolution” brings together participants and faculty through music making, community building, and creative producing to explore and transform the ways that music is created and experienced. This summer, the weeklong intensive is offered both online and in-person at The New School’s Arnold Hall in New York City, and culminates in a large-scale online digital festival on Saturday, July 2 at 7:00pm ET featuring Ensemble Evolution participants alongside faculty members and special guests.Now celebrating its 20th anniversary season, the Ensemble brings together a roster of renowned faculty and guest presenters for “Ensemble […]
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