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ANime's 14th-century rock opera Maverick Masaaki Yuasa takes the most traditional start possible with a few at Noh declaim. But things quickly get crazy: Hendrix-style lute shredding behind the head, ghost samurai breakdancing, giant whale…

Editorials Court's nod to mastering digital lenders is welcome Tuesday, September 27, 2022 FILE PHOTO | NMG The proliferation of digital loan providers burdening borrowers with high interest rates via predatory lending…

SCHENECTADY, ​​NY (NEWS10) - The Empire State Youth Orchestra (ESYO) has announced its 2022-2023 season. The new season, which runs from September to early June, includes 30 unique performances, fourteen ESYO and CHIME ensembles,…

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Gustavo Dudamel, one of the world's most acclaimed conductors, is the 2022 winner of the $100,000 Glenn Gould Prize.The award was announced Sunday in Toronto at the Royal Conservatory of Music's TELUS Center for Performance and Learning.…

Best Sites to Watch The 3 Penny Opera - Last Updated Sep 25, 2022 Read on to see all the sites where you can watch The 3 Penny Opera online right now. You can also see The 3 Penny Opera cast, crew, plot and release date on…

A The Ukrainian Freedom Orchestra member said she believes 'music and love are the things that will save this world' as she encourages others to see that her home country is more than just a conflict.Violinist Yulia Rubanova is one of 75…

VIETNAM, September 24 - HÀ NỘI — Many companies have started to adopt artificial intelligence (AI) and the technology has allowed them to outperform their competitors, according to insiders.…

Norman Lebrecht September 24, 2022 A review by Alexander Goldscheider, exclusive to Slipped Disc: The Prague State Opera continues its remarkable Musica non grata project with a revival of Paul Abraham's operetta…

EDWARDSVILLE — The vision, direction and presentation gave Opera Edwardsville (OE) every advantage in educating the community about the arts, and it landed a most enthusiastic audience.Not only has the non-profit OE been recognized in 2020…

Carmel Symphony Orchestra musical director Janna Hymes watched Brazilian pianist and singer Clarice Assad perform a set of pieces at a concert in Maine. Hymes liked what she saw and invited her to perform with the CSO. "I…

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Wales is justifiably proud of its singing heritage. The song, both religious and secular, is hugely important to Welsh culture - it's not for nothing that it's often known as the Land of Song. In particular, choral music is an essential…

Patrick Njoroge, Governor of the CBK. The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) now says companies excluded from the list of approved digital lenders have not fully complied with the new licensing rules and risk being excluded altogether. CBK…

Released on the orchestra's own label, this album is their first opus of the complete Beethoven symphonies under the direction of Gianandrea Noseda The album was released on Washington, DC's National Symphony Orchestra (NSO) own…

Mozart's exuberant Bollywood-style finale Figaro's wedding at the San Jose OperaOpera San José's vibrant new production of Mozart's perennial audience favorite Figaro's wedding delivers a host of delights, including a pair of bright central…

Plus, get a sneak peek at what's to come! With so much going on in the daytime world, it's easy to miss a story or two, including some of the most important happening on screen. Luckily, we've got you covered with our guide to…

staff reports The Sherman Symphony Orchestra received a $10,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts to support its educational outreach programs. “The National Endowment for the Arts is proud to support…

Swedish Opera Gothenburg has announced its 2022-23 season. The season opens with "The Bartered Bride" starring Mattias Ermedahl, Carolina Sandgren, Matilda Sterby, Anders Lorentzoson and Katarina Giotas. Alevtina Ioffe and…

Mukesh Ranjan Call it the residual effect of the pandemic on personal finance that thousands of gullible Indians have lately been sucked into the trap of instant loans offered by…

Baritone Kris Gonzales at the Minamahal show at the CCP. Photo by Vangie Oliquino. The Friends for Cultural Concerns of the Philippines (FCCP) staging of Minamahal Kita on Thursday night (September 15) in the main theater lobby of…

baroque composer Claudio Monteverdi and librettist Alessandro Stringio1607 opera The Orfeo may not be the oldest opera in the Western classical…

Few operas by great Italian composers have been premiered in London. One of them is Zingarian act verism opera by Leoncavallo, best known for Pagliacci. The premiere took place in 1912 at the Hippodrome, a variety theater praised…

Submitted Thu Sep 15, 2022 11:35 PM Niagara Falls has something to sing about! Puccini's masterpiece "La Bohème" will be on stage at the Niagara Arts and Cultural Center at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, October 21 and 3 p.m. on Sunday, October…

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Leonard Salzedo conducted the recording of Spanish Fiesta, which included his own Divertimento Espagñol. Photo: Courtesy of Caroline Salzedo He was a prolific composer of ballet and orchestral scores evoking the rhythms of his Sephardic…

Mid Wales Opera is set to present a chamber arrangement of Montsalvatge's 'El Gato Con Botas' as part of its autumn tour. The…

BY MURRAY BISHOFF, LEAD CONTRIBUTOR [email protected] Rehearsals began Sept. 6 at the Monett High School Performing Arts Center for the Ozark Festival Orchestra's 43rd season, under the direction of its new…

Opera Atelier artists in 'Dido and Aeneas' (Photo courtesy of Opera Atelier) Opera Atelier's 2022/23 season opener is marked by returns - the return of the company to the elegant Elgin Theatre, and of soprano Measha Brueggergosman-Lee…

President William Ruto signs an executive order at State House, Nairobi on September 13, 2022. The government will create a new fund to help small and micro businesses access capital. President William Ruto made the promise in a speech…

What happens when artists meet at the margins of their disciplines and push the boundaries back and forth? What happens is AUREA, a performance ensemble engaged in a joyful quest to investigate and reinvigorate the harmony of music and…

Samsung is celebrating the fourth anniversary of its iconic experience center, the Samsung Opera House, which has become a hub of technology, art and culture since it opened in 2018.…

The Summerville Orchestra has announced that DeAnndra Glenn is the inaugural Director and Education Coordinator of the new Summerville Orchestra Youth Philharmonic and Educational Program. Glenn has taught strings to students of all…

Francesca Aguado holds the title role of Bizet Carmen at the Lyric Opera of Miami. The Miami Lyric Opera celebrates its 20th anniversarye anniversary this season, and on Saturday night, the robust company took the stage at the South…

HAfter canceling Thursday's performance of Don Giovanni as a mark of respect after the Queen's death, the Royal Opera continued the following night with its revival - the fourth - of David McVicar's 2008 production of Strauss' Salome,…

ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has taken action against companies that loot people through illegal mobile apps offering cheap and fast loans at high interest rates. The regulator has referred the…

Gemma New begins her fourth and final season as Principal Guest Conductor of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra with a dream concert series featuring The planets by Gustav Holst, from September 15 to 17 at the Meyerson Symphony…

Here are 5 charts that will help you understand some of the key stories from this week Here are 5 charts that will help you understand some of the key stories from this week (1) Queen Elizabeth II, UK's longest-serving monarch,…

Photo submitted The Minot Chamber Chorale has partnered with the Western Plains Opera Company for the production of "Die Fledermaus". Emerson Eads, center, is artistic…

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Richard Thompson Photo by Zoran Orlic WATERVILLE – A solo acoustic concert by Richard Thompson is scheduled for 8 p.m. on Friday, September 16 at the Waterville Opera House, 1 Common St. Opening act will be Jason Spooner. Since…

From Bach in September to Shostakovich in May, the Boston Symphony Orchestra will take audiences on a far-reaching musical journey when the BSO begins its season in Boston on September 22, which also includes several free chamber music…

The Canberra Symphony Orchestra has announced its 2023 programme, Chroma, a season of three concert series, woven through music with an intricate fascination with Australian colour, visual and landscape, followed by the annual CSO Prom.…

The Opera Awards Foundation announces its latest scholarship recipients today. Established by Harry Hyman in 2012 to help budding young artists reach their professional potential, the Opera Prize Foundation celebrates its 10th anniversary…

Ian Gillan will embark on a Spanish tour in November. On the six-date hike, the 77-year-old DARK PURPLE singer will be joined by the Prague Philharmonic Orchestraconducted by the German conductor Friedemann Riehle.Earlier today (Monday…

WESTON Rhyn, Oswestry will host international opera singers for the production of Madame Butterfly at the Holroyd Community Theatre. The singers are members of the North Wales Opera Studio and are led by renowned…

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Amy Walsh, who stars in the long-running British soap opera Emmerdaleis committed to EastEnders starring Toby-Alexander Smith. Walsh, 34, announced the news on August 23 with photos from a family vacation in Ibiza. The…

Start your long weekend by occupying the Overton Park Shell, discovering eye-opening exhibits, hearing Grammy-winning voices and celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month. Discover other local artistic events on…

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Opera Orlando has announced that four singers will join the company's Studio Artist program for the company's 2022-23 Opera Everlasting season. The artists are Sara Lucille Law, soprano; Raphaella Medina, mezzo-soprano; Robert Hartfield,…

In this new program from its MainStage series, the Song Company performs the seven-part oratorio by Dietrich Buxtehude Membra Jesu nostri patientis sanctissima (1680), intertwined with a world premiere of Chris Williams' I pray to the sea,…

Yurkevych will begin immediately, with her first performances in the role taking place in early September. A the Prague State OperaUkrainian conductor Andriy Yurkevych will replace the outgoing German conductor Karl-Heinz Steffens…

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Submitted by Penn State School of Music CENTER HALL - The local community of Center Hall will be the site of world premiere performances of a new work of musical theater written to celebrate the Garbrick Brothers and their century-old…

Shot by Italian director Dario Argento in 1987, and praised for its creative gore and dramatic use of tension, the giallo (Italian crime thriller) "Opera" recounts the bloody escapades of a masked killer as he tracks down an…

Plane Groovy and Rocking Horse Music announce the 2022 release of Rocking Horse Music Club's new rock opera/concept album, Circus Of Wire Dolls. The album will be released on double CD on September 16, followed by double…

For its last outdoor performance of the calendar year, the Lake County Symphony Orchestra travels to Hollywood and Broadway. The orchestra will perform favorite film and stage highlights when it returns Sept. 11 to Buffalo Creek Brewing in…

Few films ventured off the sound stage during Hollywood's Golden Age, as major studios found it more profitable and efficient to film from the comfort of their atmosphere-controlled grounds. However, a rare film would supplement its studio…

August 29, 2022 Cornell College music department presents the return of a full Cornell…

The Royal Opera of the Château de Versailles Spectacles has unveiled its 2022-23 season. For the purposes of this article, we will only focus on vocal performance. The vocal part of the season begins with a performance of…

NUR-SULTAN – The open-air concert of the Kurmangazy Folk Instrument Orchestra gathered more than 500 guests in the Ayusai Gorge, located in the Almaty region, on August 20, the press service reported. by Qazaq Geography. Photo credit:…

Louis Sharpe, conductor and Eleanor Greenwood, soprano. Photo: Peter Hislop Opera / “Opera Gala”, National Opera, Canberra, conducted by Louis Sharpe; choir director, Dan Walker. At Llewellyn Hall, August 28. Reviewed by POWER.…

Classical music fans and the Chamber Music Society will now have the chance to hear them in Saratoga year-round instead of the usual summer performances. The Saratoga Performing Arts Center has announced a new year-round residency for CMS…

Opera in the Park is a free outdoor concert dedicated to celebrating community and the arts at the San Francisco Opera. Music Director Eun Sun Kim leads the San Francisco Opera Orchestra in a delightful afternoon of arias, duets and more,…

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During the virtual couch session at the recent Lagos Startup Week, industry leaders decided that access to financial services was a sign of development in Nigeria. Hosted via Twitter Spaces by Benjamin…

SHANGHAI — For the past two months, Li Chenxiao has spent an hour a day practicing the zhongruan, a traditional Chinese plucked string instrument, at a speed of more than 200 beats per minute.…

After releasing two albums under the name "look into nothing“, the collaborative songwriting partnership between Kurt Barabas and Steve Rogers blossomed into a live stage production featuring all new music.'Staring Into Nothing', the new…

A performance at the Quisisana Resort in Maine. Courtesy of Quisisana Resort There are classic Maine resorts, and then there's Quisisana Resort, which describes itself as an "all-inclusive musical theater resort on Lake…

Melancholy Girls They: Catrine Kirkman as Lady Jane, Meriel Cunningham as Lady Angela and Jennie Jacobs as Lady Sapphire “Twenty lovesick maidens us,” languishing in stained-glass attitudes for the carnal poet Reginald…

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THE CENTER – The Imperial Valley Symphony, though small but mighty, began its 2022-2023 season with about 25…

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CLASSICAL music returns to Marbella from September 1 to 10 thanks to the VII Marbella International Music Festival. There will be a cycle of classical concerts, music masterclasses and a new edition of the traditional…

In very, very good news for seahorses, Sydney Harbor and Sydneysiders, for the first time in history, scientists have discovered an endangered species of seahorse living quietly beneath the Opera House. In 2019, the Opera House installed a…

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The Knights Orchestra returns to the Clark to celebrate the current exhibition Rodin in the United States: Confronting Modernity. This free outdoor concert takes place on the Fernández Terrace near Clark's…