Soloists News

By Mark Kanny , TRIBUNE-REVIEW CLASSICAL MUSIC CRITIC Wednesday, November 25, 2009 Last updated: 3:32 pm Some concerts are intriguing just because they're such a change of pace.

Sunday's "Clarinda Sings" will feature sounds from the 18th century, as well as traditional carols, folk songs and 1940s songs, beginning at 3 p.m. at the Clarinda High School Auditorium.

Theme: Beethoven's Ninth -- Freedom Without Walls. Collaboration between ICO and the U of I Music Department celebrates 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall.

The Chichester Pro Camerata, under its Camerata Soloists Series, will welcome Histoire du Tango! for the next performance on Saturday, at 7.30pm at The Chapel, Chichester University, College Lane, Chichester.

CONDUCTOR John Eliot Gardiner deployed the forces of the English Baroque Soloists and Monteverdi Choir like a supreme military strategist, moving them around the stage during the performances to present this glorious music in the best possible light.

ON THE ROAD: John Eliot Gardiner and his Monteverdi Choir. The cantatas of Bach constitute one of the most incredible bodies of work completed by any single individual in any artform, not just music.

Classical musicians and students will gather in the scenic resort area of Pyeongchang in Gangwon Province for the upcoming International Great Mountains Music Festival & School.

The 55th annual Choir Festival is set for 7:30 p.m. Sunday, July 12, at the Great Auditorium, Pilgrim and Ocean pathways.

Brief review of cultural events in Armenia on June 1-7. 09.06.2009 GMT+04:00 On June 1, on the International Children's Day, public organizations organized a number of activities in the gardens and parks of Armenia with participation of children.

The "Project and Organization of the Year-2008"contest declared by the National Museum-Institute of Architecture in May-June is drawing to an end, yet Director Ashot Grigoryan said that the final results of the contest remain unclear.

IF you're into choral music, then you're in luck over the next week or so! This Saturday, June 6, there's a chance to top-up on Messiah, when amateur singers from South East Cornwall come together under the baton of Roy Wilton for a performance of Handel's ever-popular oratorio at Liskeard Methodist Church at 7.00pm. Soloists are Rosemary Turner, ...

BEACON PHOTO/JEFF SHEPHERD Musical treat a ' Soloists are front and center as the London Symphony Orchestra and the Bach Festival Choir of Winter Park present a nontheatrical version of Carl Orff's Carmina Burana in Daytona Beach May 2. BEACON PHOTO/JEFF SHEPHERD Memorable a ' Memorable solos highlighted the London Symphony Orchestra performance of ...