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Lyric Opera seeks 'Porgy' extras
arts-briefs-1013.ART Lyric Opera seeks 'Porgy' extras Lyric Opera seeks 'Porgy' extras By John von Rhein Lyric Opera of Chicago will audition African-...Tags: Civic Opera House, Music Theater, Poetry
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Branford Marsalis and the Philarmonia Brasileira
Times Music CriticMake a poet a diplomat and good may come of it. France sent the great humanist writer Paul Claudel to Brazil during World War I, and food found its way from South America to France during a period of privation. So too did Brazilian music, once the war was...Tags: Darius Milhaud, Music Industry, Diplomacy, Heitor Villa-Lobos
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ILLINOIS STYLE: Reporter moonlights as novelist
Belleville News-DemocratElizabeth Donald is used to people making wisecracks when they find out she has published two books categorized as "vampire romance." But the (Belleville) News-Democrat reporter by day, novelist by night has built a national fan base and has won...Tags: Fiction, Colleges and Universities, Stephen King, Star Trek, Electronics
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Social Scene: Stone Soul Picnic, UniSun Gospel Celebration
Unisun editorLooking back over the past few months, I see that there was plenty to do in Baltimore -- day and night, indoors and outdoors. Here's a snapshot of two events. The 17th annual Stone Soul Picnic on Aug. 16 had record attendance. Headlining the day of fun...Tags: Druid Hill, Baptist, Radio One Incorporated, Christianity, Randallstown
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Markand Thakar
Next Sunday afternoon, the Baltimore Chamber Orchestra opens its 26th season under the baton of music director Markand Thakar with a concert at Goucher College's Kraushaar Auditorium. The program, in collaboration with the Handel Choir of Baltimore,...Tags: Peabody Conservatory, iPhone
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Bernstein's eclectic, audacious approach
Baltimore Sun reporterWhen Leonard Bernstein undertook to create a work for the opening of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, it was inevitable that he would think big. Very big. The result was Mass, subtitled A Theatre Piece for Singers, Players and Dancers....Tags: Government, Ceremonies, Marin Alsop, Richard Nixon, Leonard Bernstein
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Anne Arundel Datebook
TODAY Literary celebration Hancock's Resolution will hold a Tom Sawyer/Whitewashing Day from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 2795 Bayside Beach Road, Pasadena. The farm is being readied for winter with some whitewash. Visitors are welcome to join in and learn...Tags: Severna Park, Chesapeake Bay, Floral Design, Music Theater, John P. Sarbanes
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Pierce J. Flanigan III
Pierce John Flanigan III, president of his family's transportation infrastructure business who advised governors and mayors, died Wednesday of a brain hemorrhage in Chicago while on a business trip. The Harbor East resident was 66. Mr. Flanigan mixed a...Tags: Bolton Hill, Regional Authority, Government, Westport, John Updike
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Opera is cool
Tiana Holden was thrilled at Tuesday evening's dress rehearsal of Verdi's Aida, the classic tale of love and betrayal that opens tonight at the Lyric Opera House. During the intermission, she raved about the voices of Italian soprano Tiziana Caruso, who...Tags: Academic Progress, Culture, Music Theater, Lyric Opera of Baltimore
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In Vienna, Gounod's Faust survives illness of director on good music
Associated Press WriterVIENNA, Austria (AP) _ Damnation was the dominant theme Saturday in a new Vienna State Opera production of Charles Gounod's Faust. But redemption triumphed in the form of wonderful singing and a powerful orchestral performance. On stage of course was...Tags: Music Theater, Metal and Mineral
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A lesson in music, history
caryneve.murray@newsday.comGrowing up on Harding Street in North Bellmore, Edward Hines was clear, early on in childhood, about a number of things: that by age 5 he was enraptured by music of the Classical and Romantic eras and would spend hours spinning old 78s his mother, Rita,...Tags: Long Island, Bruno Walter, Music Industry, History, George M Cohan
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Brit pop singer Alison Moyet taking a U.S. solo turn
Of The Morning CallThe most dramatic moment of an animated phone conversation with Alison Moyet comes just before it's over. ''This tour is a rarity,'' says the Brit pop singer, who is performing solo in North America for the first time in 14 years, ''and likely to be the...Tags: Bono, Music Theater, Paul McCartney, Roger Daltrey, Bob Geldof
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