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ANNOUNCEMENT – HANDEL AND HAYDN SOCIETY PRESENTS THE 156TH ANNUAL PERFORMANCES OF HANDEL MESSIAH
Daniel Taylor. Image providedby the Handel & Haydn Society THE FIRST CONCERTS THIS SEASON CONDUCTED BY NEW ARTISTIC DIRECTOR HARRY CHRISTOPHERS This December holiday tradition welcomes back countertenor Daniel Taylor and tenor Tom Randle, along with the debut appearances of soprano Suzie LeBlanc and bass-baritone Matthew Brook. Performance will be broadcast locally on WGBH Radio [...]
ANNOUNCEMENT – THE BOSTON CONSERVATORY PRESENTS JONATHAN BASS
Image Provided by Ashmont Media The Boston Conservatory presents faculty member Jonathan Bass, as part of its popular Piano Masters series, a unique offering of internationally renowned pianists in solo engagements, on Tuesday, Dec. 8 at 8 p.m. The performance takes place in The Boston Conservatory’s Seully Hall at 8 The Fenway. General admission tickets [...]
Timely “Civil War Christmas” at the Huntington
Uzo Aduba (Hannah) and Alanna T. Logan (Jessa) in the Huntington Theatre Company’s production of Paula Vogel’s A Civil War Christmas: An American Musical Celebration playing now through December 13 at the B.U. Theatre. Photo by T. Charles Erickson by Tracey Cusick Like the characters in Paula Vogel’s A Civil War Christmas: An American Musical [...]
Announcement – Tortelier Replacing Davis at BSO for Next Few Concerts
French conductor Yan Pascal Tortelier will make his Boston Symphony Orchestra Symphony Hall debut, conducting performances with the orchestra, November 24-December 1. Mr. Tortelier will step in for Sir Andrew Davis, who withdrew from the upcoming concerts due to family illness. Stravinsky’s Symphony in Three Movements will be replaced by the 1945 suite from the [...]
Singer's Showcase at Berklee – Dec 3
Singer’s Showcase 2008 Photo by Phil Farnsworth The following announcement is posted for the Berklee College of Music: The days might get dark sooner, but Berklee will keep your evening bright with the crowd-pleasing, tradition of mega-watt star potential that is Singer’s Showcase. Experience some of the college’s best student vocalists on the same stage [...]
Berklee Gospel Brings Nations Together
Dennis Montgomery III at work.Image courtesy of Berklee Performance Center The following announcement is posted for the Berklee Performance Center: Boston, MA, November 16, 2009 — Berklee’s 50-plus-member Reverence Gospel Ensemble, and small gospel groups Women of Virtue, Overjoyed, and Men of Valor, present the concert Bringing Nations Together With Gospel, directed by associate professor [...]
Announcement – Death by Chocolate at BCA Black Box Theatre
Boston, MA – A company member of Shear Madness, Mike Dorval stars in his one-man show “Death By Chocolate” in a limited holiday weekend run at the Boston Center for the Arts Plaza Black Box Theatre beginning the weekend of November 27th and running through the weekend of December 18th. “Death By Chocolate” details Dorval’s [...]
Antonin Dvořák Joins Martinů and Bartók at the BSO
Antonin Dvořák. Imagefrom Wikimedia Commons The following press release was sent out earlier today by the Boston Symphony Orchestra: In concerts December 2-5, Christoph von Dohnányi conducts the Boston Symphony Orchestra in a provocative program of music that draws from Middle European folk influences. German violinist Frank Peter Zimmermann is soloist for Czech composer Bohuslav [...]
Announcement – Urban Nutcracker Documentary to Screen on PBS
Photo by Petr Metlicka BalletRox is thrilled to announce it is the focus of an exciting new documentary that will be shown to a nationwide public television audience this holiday season. Urban Nutcracker: Anatomy of a Ballet tells the story of BalletRox founder Anthony Williams and his creation of a special, multi-cultural dance performance that [...]
Announcement – LSO's First Concert of the Season
LSO in Jordan Hall LONGWOOD SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA PRESENTS THE NEW ENGLAND PREMIERE OF KANCEHLI’S “STYX” AND SHORE’S “LORD OF THE RINGS” TO SUPPORT AMERICAN EPILEPSY SOCIETY (BOSTON) – Longwood Symphony Orchestra and Artistic Director and Conductor, Jonathan McPhee, announce the first concert of their 2009-2010 season. The December 5th concert will benefit the Dr. Susan [...]