Best entertainment bets for Feb. 10-16
- 2:15 PM — Feb 9 —
- Source: St. Paul Pioneer Press - St. Paul MN
Randy Reyes directs Jean Anouilh's 1953 historical drama about the trial of Joan of Arc, which acts out the major events of her life in a simple, highly theatrical style that illuminates Joan's humanity and her purity. Read More
Muti unveils CSO's new season
- 7:28 AM — Feb 7 —
- Source: Daily Herald - Arlington Heights IL
Riccardo Muti on Monday unveiled details of his third season as Chicago Symphony Orchestra music director, with the CSOs 2012-13 season set to open Sept. 20 at Symphony Center/Orchestra Hall, followed the next night by a free concert at Millennium Parks Jay Pritzker Pavilion featuring Carl Orffs Carmina Burana. Read More
Bard SummerScape 2012 Explores Life and Times of Camille Saint-Saëns with Seven-Week Arts Festival in New York’s Hudson Valley, July 6 – August 19, 2012
- 3:35 PM — Feb 2 —
- Source: PRWeb
Annandale-On-Hudson, NY (PRWEB) February 02, 2012 Culture at the crossroads in Belle Époque France will be explored at the ninth annual Bard SummerScape festival, which once again features a sumptuous tapestry of music, opera, theater, dance, film, and cabaret, keyed to the theme of the 23rd annual Bard Music Festival. Read More
Brooklyn Rider: String quartet goes all over the map
- 9:11 AM — Jan 28 —
- Source: The Seattle Times - Seattle WA
Even before the innovative string quartet Brooklyn Rider had given itself a name six years ago, its young members — graduates of the Curtis Institute of Music and the Juilliard School — began considering projects. Read More
Quick Hits: Jazz trumpeter Tom Harrell
- 2:22 AM — Jan 15 —
- Source: Salon.com
The Passepied from Debussy's Suite Bergamasque is probably one of the composer's most recognizable tunes — but you might not recognize it here. Read More
Biography
A French composer of piano music, opera, cantatas, ballets, and orchestral and chamber works. His most notable pieces are... Read the full Claude Debussy bio.