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Admired for his prodigious programming skills, Annapolis Chorale and Chamber Orchestra music director J. Ernest Green ratcheted these talents up several notches for the "Musical Fireworks" classical concert recently.
Christmas Concert Celebrates 250 Years of George Frideric Handel at DSHA
Join the fine arts department of Divine Savior Holy Angels High School , 4257 N. 100th St., in celebrating the holiday spirit as they present a Christmas Concert on December 17th, 2009 at 7 p.m. Students will perform music from Handel's Messiah and other compositions inspired by the memory of composer George Frideric Handel, who passed away 250 ...
Holiday Arts Preview: Classical
This time of year, orchestras and choruses nationwide are rehearsing the "Messiah" for holiday audiences.
Holiday Preview: Classical Picks
Trio Mediaeval is at the Gardner Museum Nov. 22. Yes, Handel's "Messiah'' is back but there's a lot more on the holiday classical calendar.
Carols by Candlelight for the 7th year running
Carols by Candlelight is an Australian tradition which is being organised for the 7th year by the Schola Cantorum Jubilate on 18th and 19th December at 19:30 CET at St Augustine's Monastery in Victoria Gozo.
Classical musicians launch Christmas CD this weekend
POPULAR classical musicians Kristene Sutcliffe and Gareth Moore are launching a new CD entitled What Christmas Means to Me at St George's Church in Douglas at 3pm on Sunday.
Parksville-Qualicum Beach News
The Messiah is returning to Parksville
The approaching Christmas season wouldn't be the same without the strains of choral music to accompany it.
Celebrity interviews: Growing up in Glasgow's east end was tough ...
GROWING up in the tough east end of Glasgow, it wasn't easy for Thomas Walker to tell his pals he wanted to sing opera.
Somercotes drum workshop proves a big hit
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University of Cambridge News Stories
College choirs premiere new work with text by Archbishop of Canterbury
A newly-commissioned setting of poetry by Archbishop Rowan Williams, set to music by the renowned composer Christopher Brown, is one of the highlights of a concert taking place this Friday at Trinity College Chapel.
Long Bay Symphony Youth Orchestra announces upcoming concert dates
The Long Bay Symphony Youth Orchestra kicks off its season with a concert on November 19 at the Myrtle Beach High School Music and Arts Center at 7:30 p.m. The repertoire that will be played includes: Ludwig van Beethoven's Symphony No.
Handel on the Law Handel on the Law - Nov. 8 2009, 12:00pm-12:20pm Entertaining and addictive with a razor sharp tongue.
PGSO presents night of Baroque
Sunday, Nov. 15 the Prince George Symphony Orchestra presents a musical matinee performance of glorious music from the Baroque era.
UNC opera director puts a modern twist on Handel's King Xerxes
The UNC Opera Theatre Program presents "Serse," an opera by George Friedrich Handel, at 7:30 p.m. Nov.
Bath children perform in Handel opera
One of the many great things about the revival in the fortunes of early music has been the more widespread performances of Handel's operas.
Many of Handel's oratorios had a ground-breaking impact. The 1750 premiere of Theodora suffered a genuinely seismic interruption when a series of earth tremors in London sent the cognoscenti scurrying for cover, leaving the composer with a notorious flop on his hands.
Natasha Jouhl in English Touring Opera's 'Alcina'. Photo 2009 Richard Hubert Smith
ROBERT HUGILL was at English Touring Opera's 'Alcina' When Handel wrote Alcina he was able to take advantage of both a small chorus and a group of dancers , so that the opera includes both choral numbers and a significant amount of dance .
There will be fireworks as well as five operas to see
THE biggest celebration of George Frideric Handel's operatic work is coming to Exeter to mark the 250th anniversary of the composer's death.
Handel's opera 'Alcina' at the Mermaid Arts Centre recently. Wednesday October 28 2009 MERMAID ARTS Centre in Bray has launched a diverse autumn programme including everything from opera and children's films to comedy, theatre and dance.
Blessings: mixed and otherwise
TANCREDI It was Polish coloratura Ewa Podles and Boston soprano Amanda Forsythe who ignited this Rossini rarity.
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