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Petrushka and Splish Splash! - Little Angel Theatre
Christmas, Islington's Little Angel Theatre is presenting John Agard's Petrushka - from November 21, 2009 to January 31, 2010.
Opera Guide and Synopsis: The Rake's Progress, by Igor Stravinsky
The Rake's Progress is an opera in three acts by the Russian composer Igor Stravinsky.
Big plans set for former Wisconsin opera hall
There's nothing narrow about what's planned at the new WideSpot Performing Arts Center in Stockholm.
IN 1969, Peter Darrell was invited to move his company, Western Ballet Theatre, from Bristol to Scotland, and Scotland's national dance company was born.
'The Nightingale': A dazzling spectacle
Director Robert Lepage's The Nightingale & Other Short Fables is an all-Stravinsky cabaret/concert with the resources of opera to back it up, and the result is dazzling.
From Russia, treated with kid gloves
It's an old problem for classical ballet troupes: How do you maintain a living museum of dance without becoming a mausoleum? The question comes to mind this week as the National Ballet of Canada gives the company premiere of Petrouchka, a hallowed work in the artistic evolution of ballet.
Review: St. Paul Chamber Orchestra's Venice theme flows
Building a classical concert around a particular theme can be a tricky proposition.
Michael Huebner's Blog & Column - al.com
eighth blackbird lures listeners, bridges dissonant divide
Few ensembles have made as many strides in modern music as Eighth Blackbird. Clarinetist Michael J. Maccaferri, left, cellist Nicholas Photinos, violinist Matt Albert, flutist Tim Munro, percussionist Matthew Duval and pianist Lisa Kaplan appear Tuesday at Samford University.
Enigmatic Danish actor Mads Mikkelsen talks about doubling up at TIFF
Danish actor Mads Mikkelsen displays his range in two new films, Valhalla Rising and Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky.
Marshall faculty to perform in Baird Music Hall
Morehead State University's Department of Music, Theatre and Dance will host Marshall University music faculty members on Friday, Sept.
Ruby, Ruby, Ruby, Ruby! SCOTLANDa S National Dance Company Celebrates 40 Years Young
A new addition to the company's repertoire in William Forysthe's hyperkinetic Workwithinwork completes this special anniversary triumvirate from a range of dancer-turned-choreographers at their most sublime.
Igor Stravinsky - A Creative Spring: Russia and France 1882-1934
This is the currently definitive biography of Igor Stravinsky - master of European modernism whom many consider to be the greatest composer of the twentieth century.
Music: Classical concerts around the county
During the Hearst Castle's heyday, music was part of the entertainment lavished on celebrities such as Charles Chaplin, Winston Churchill, Joan Crawford and Charles Lindbergh.
Modern ballet compelling enough to compete with the old stones
BAALBECK: One by one, the 37 dancers of the Bejart Ballet Lausanne trickled onto stage to warm up.
BBC Proms: under the trance of Stravinsky
Primal energy: the English National Ballet performs Stravinsky's 'The Rite of Spring' In the landscape of music there are those occasional solitary peaks we call masterpieces.
Brooklyn Today: Wednesday, June 17, 2009
Good morning. Today is the 168th day of the year. It is the birth anniversary of Russian composer and author Igor Stravinsky.
Life and career Stravinsky's father was one of the leading Russian operatic basses of his day, and the mixture of the musical, theatrical, and literary spheres in the Stravinsky family household exerted a lasting influence on the composer.
Google celebrates Igor Stravinsky with a new logo
Google's website celebrates Igor Stravinsky's 127th birth anniversary through a new artistic logo.
Google does Stravinsky | Tom Service
Happy birthday, Igor! You know you've pricked the popular consciousness when you become the subject of a piece of Google -artistry. Today is Igor Stravinsky's birthday, and it has inspired Google to create an effete, sub-Chagall image to surround their lettering.
Happy Birthday Igor Stravinsky
Like Beethoven to the Romantic Period, Stravinsky was a 20th Century music pioneer best know for his works, The Firebird , Petrushka , and The Rite of Spring .
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