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Violinist Alexandru Tomescu will concert on Friday evening, at Radio Hall, alongside the National Radio Orchestra, with conductor Radu Popa on the stand.

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Related Topix: Classical, Saint-Saens, Arts, Opera, Wagner

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Earth Times

Wagner descendant protests 'anti-semitic' music at Wall festivities

Richard Wagner's great-grandson, Gottfried Wagner, on Friday protested the choice of music at festivities 20 years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, which includes a composition by his "anti-semitic" great-grandfather. Israeli pianist and conductor Daniel Barenboim is leading Monday's performance at Berlin's Brandenburg Gate, which is to include A ...

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Related Topix: Opera, Wagner, Classical, Schoenberg, Europe, World News, Germany, Angela Merkel, Nicolas Sarkozy

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Renaissance Research

Richard Wagner, Warren Buffett, And Pan Cogito Agree: a oePessimism...

The Szymanowski Quartet offers a FREE concert tomorrow night at 8 PM at the Library of Congress.

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Related Topix: Opera, Arts, Classical, Richard Strauss

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Houston Chronicle

Maestro is ready for his Wagner debut

Houston Grand Opera music director Patrick Summers will conduct Wagner's Lohengrin.

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Related Topix: Opera, Wagner, Arts, Houston Metro

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Kansas City InfoZine

Leading Dramatic Soprano Deborah Voigt Returns to Harriman-Jewell Series to Sing Recital

The opera superstar has selected a delightful program that includes arias by Richard Wagner and Giacomo Puccini and songs by Amy Beach, Ottorino Respighi, Richard Strauss, Benjamin Moore, and Leonard Bernstein .

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Related Topix: Arts, Opera, Kansas City, MO, Wagner, Giacomo Puccini, Classical, Strauss

Sun Oct 25, 2009

Post Tribune

Opera singer Brenda Roberts comes home

She calls Cedar Lake home, but Brenda Roberts is an opera singer with artistic experiences that extend way beyond Hoosier soil.

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Related Topix: Indiana, Maria Callas, Italy, World News, Callas, Opera, Arts

Fri Oct 23, 2009

The Honolulu Advertiser

Tickets now on sale for Hawaii Opera season

Tickets are now on sale for Hawaii Opera Theatre's Grand Opera 2010 Anniversary Season.

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Related Topix: Arts, Opera, Classical, Mozart, Wagner

Wed Oct 21, 2009

Associated Content

Opera Guide and Synopsis: Parsifal, by Richard Wagner

Parsifal , like many of Richard Wagner's operas, existed in his head long before it was put to music.

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Related Topix: Opera, Arts

Mon Oct 19, 2009

A Fool in the Forest

Siegfried: To Be Young, Gifted, and Blue

As with Harry Potter books, so with the Ring cycle of Richard Wagner: as the story unfolds, each part goes on far longer than the part that preceded it.

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Related Topix: Watches, Harry Potter, Books, Opera, Vocal, Arts

Sun Oct 18, 2009

The Dallas Morning News

On opening night, the sounds of success fill Winspear Opera House

"Joyfully we greet this noble hall/where only art and peace shall ever dwell." With the rousing Entry of the Guests from Richard Wagner's Tannhauser the Winspear Opera House opened for business Thursday night.

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Related Topix: Opera, Wagner, Dallas Metro, Dallas, TX, Arts, Verdi

Fri Oct 16, 2009

CBC

Dallas breaks in new arts district

Architect Spencer de Grey inside the new Margot and Bill Winspear Opera House in Dallas on Thursday.

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Related Topix: Opera, Wagner, Verdi

Tue Oct 13, 2009

Associated Content

Opera Guide and Synopsis: Tristan and Isolde, by Richard Wagner

Richard Wagner's opera Tristan und Isolde was begun in 1854 and completed in August 1859.

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Related Topix: Arts, Opera, Wagner

Sun Oct 11, 2009

Associated Content

Opera Guide and Synopsis: Siegfried, by Richard Wagner

Siegfried is the third opera of Richard Wagner's . The libretto was written in 1851.

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Related Topix: Arts, Opera

Fri Oct 09, 2009

News-journal.com

Opening with a bang: Longview Symphony begins season with big orchestra

A wall of spectacular will wash across an audience when the Longview Symphony explodes into its 2009-10 season Saturday.

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Related Topix: Symphony, Arts, Longview, TX, Classical, LeTourneau University, Opera

Wed Oct 07, 2009

Associated Content

Opera Guide and Synopsis: Richard Wagner's Die Meistersinger

Richard Wagner began work on his opera Die Meistersinger von N in 1845. The libretto went through many drafts and was not completed until 1862, while the opera did not premiere until June 21, 1868 in Munich.

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Related Topix: Arts, Opera

Mon Oct 05, 2009

Examiner.com

Getting to know you: Lohengrin

Lohengrin , composed by Richard Wagner , is a romantic opera in three acts. It was first performed in 1850 at the Staatskapelle Weimar and conducted by Franz Liszt.

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Related Topix: Opera, Wagner, Wedding

Sun Oct 04, 2009

Music and Vision Daily

John Treleaven in Los Angeles Opera's 'Siegfried'. Photo 2009 Monika Rittershaus

Siegfried is the third opera in Richard Wagner 's epic Ring Cycle. Its four operas are based on material from: the Poetic Edda , the Prose Edda , the Vlsunga Saga , Thidreks Saga and the Nibelungenlied .

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Related Topix: Arts, Opera, Wagner

Fri Oct 02, 2009

Miller-McCune

Jung and Polanski

Psychology provides some suggestions as to why so many artists transgress ethical boundaries.

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Related Topix: Psychology, Science, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Chinatown, Thriller, Mystery Movies, Roman Polanski, Chinatown (Los Angeles, CA), Opera

Tue Sep 29, 2009

Manila Bulletin

Wagnerian effort

In the Valhalla of his mind, my friend was convinced that there was basis for Hitler to believe in the supremacy of the Aryan race.

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Related Topix: Opera, Wagner, Symphony, Arts

Sun Sep 27, 2009

Pensacola News Journal

Symphony set for opening night

Next weekend is opening night for the Pensacola Symphony, and the excitement around this season is extraordinary.

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Related Topix: Symphony, Arts, Pensacola, FL, Pensacola Metro, Opera, Classical, Strauss

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