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A magnificent "Marriage of Figaro:" LA Phil's modern staging of Mozart classic is a huge success on all fronts

CK Dexter Haven wrote 3 days ago: Count (Christopher Maltman) and Countess (Dorothea Röschmann) (Act 2) This past Friday night, the Lo … more →

Tags: All Reviews, Architecture, Los Angeles Philharmonic, Music News & Reviews, reviews 20122013, Azzedine Alaia, Christopher Alden, Christopher Maltman, Dorothea Roschmann

Photos from opening night of "The Marriage of Figaro" at Walt Disney Concert Hall (UPDATED May 21)2 comments

CK Dexter Haven wrote 6 days ago: Last night, I had the good fortune to be able to attend the first performance of the Los Angeles Phi … more →

Tags: Music News & Reviews, Los Angeles Philharmonic, Azzedine Alaia, Christopher Alden, Christopher Maltman, Dorothea Roschmann, Edwin Crossley-Mercer, Gustavo Dudamel, Jean Nouvel

Mozart - Le Nozze di Figargo / L. A. Philharmonic 5-17-135 comments

earwormopera wrote 6 days ago: I am not sure that I formed a coherent picture of this production as a musical performance, because … more →

Tags: Music, le nozze di figaro, maltman, Mozart, Röschmann, Simone Osborne

repertoire fridays: Ernest Chausson "Le colibri" (1882)

sybariticsinger wrote 1 week ago: Ernest Chausson “Le Colibri” from op. 2 (Sept mélodies) – 1882 Performed by Irish … more →

Tags: Repertoire Fridays, Ernest Chausson, le colibri, mezzo soprano repertoire, Mezzo Soprano

The Rest of December

garethjames wrote 4 months ago: Contemporary Music Elbow exceeded my expectations bigtime. They are such a good live band and Guy Ga … more →

Tags: Classical Music, contemporary music, Wigmore Hall, John Mark Ainsley, Robin Tritschler, the sixteen, Malcolm Martineau, O2 Arena, elbow

Pines Middle ready for single enterence yet the Broward School Board refuses to do so.

martyjacobsen wrote 5 months ago: To: ‘heralded@miamiherald.com’ Cc: ‘schoolboard@browardschools.com’; ‘ … more →

Tags: Broward County Corruption, Broward County, Flori"DAH" School Board, broward schools, Carl Shechter, Carlton Campbell, Charlie Dodge, Florida Public Schools, Frank Ortis, Maureen Dinnen

Static does it / The Pilgrim's Progress / ENO - 20 November 20121 comment

George aka OperaCreep wrote 6 months ago: It would be fair to say that this is what the English National Opera exists for, putting on works wr … more →

Tags: Music, Opera, Aoife O’Sullivan, Benedict Nelson, Eleanor Dennis, English National Opera, eno, ENO Chorus, George von Bergen

The Pilgrim's Progress, English National Opera, ENO, London Coliseum, November 20121 comment

markronan wrote 6 months ago: John Bunyan, author of The Pilgrim’s Progress, was imprisoned in the early 1660s for abstainin … more →

Tags: Opera, Vaughan Williams, 2012, Sept–Dec, eno, English National Opera, Review, Opera Review, London Coliseum

This Land Is Your Land1 comment

Beth-Anne Jones wrote 7 months ago: A few months ago we wrote about music, lyrics and kids.  I wrote about how my kids listen to pop cul … more →

Tags: Things we love, Free to be you and me, The Travellers, Kids Music, clean lyrics, Joe Hampson, Marlo Thomas, Hippo In My Bathtub, This Land is Your Land

Where do the doubters belong?7 comments

Christine Smith wrote 8 months ago: In church with all the other doubters of course ! Sometimes I am amazed by people who have no use fo … more →

Tags: Belief, Assurance, church, Faith, Faith, Moses, Evangelism, outreach, Doubt

Ann Murray lead the pack again in expenses $2111.75 for driving to meetings she was elected to attend

martyjacobsen wrote 8 months ago: Please see below.  ”Ledger amounts of school members expense checks from January-1-2012- July … more →

Tags: Broward County, Flori"DAH" School Board, Broward County Corruption, Florida Public Schools, public corruption, Benjamin Williams, donnie carter, Nora Rupert, Maureen Dinnen, Carlton Campbell

why don't they just fire the bus drivers who are still messing up getting our future to school!

Mr It wrote 8 months ago: the entrenched corruption in our school system is trying to oust our new superintendant. Why don … more →

Tags: Broward County, Flori"DAH" School Board, Floridah, Broward County Corruption, Florida Public Schools, public corruption, Benjamin Williams, donnie carter, Nora Rupert, Maureen Dinnen

Message to the Broward County School Board!2 comments

Mr It wrote 9 months ago: Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2012 7:42 AM To: ‘supt_runcie@browardschools.com’; ‘sc … more →

Tags: Broward County, Flori"DAH" School Board, Florida Public Schools, donnie carter, Nora Rupert, Maureen Dinnen, broward schools, broward county school board, child safety

Superintendant Runcie unfairly targeted by the School Bus Drivers.

Mr It wrote 9 months ago: Superintendant Runcie unfairly targeted by the School Bus Drivers. Superintendant Runcie unfairly ta … more →

Tags: Broward County, Flori"DAH" School Board, Broward County Corruption, Florida Public Schools, Benjamin Williams, donnie carter, Nora Rupert, Maureen Dinnen, Carlton Campbell, broward schools

Adele and Amy Winehouse stoke debate on top U.K. female vocalist

Tom Harrison wrote 9 months ago: Adele and Amy Winehouse have opened up the race. A long running debate used to be, who is the greate … more →

Tags: Entertainment, Music, adele singer, and Media, Annie Lennox, Arts, british broadcasting corporation, Celine Dion, Cliff Richard

Broward school Ann Murray leads the pack in expenses Nora Rupert run s a close second still1 comment

Mr It wrote 9 months ago: Reimbursement were received by during the requested timeframe 6/2011-11/2011 in total: Ann Murray … more →

Tags: Broward County, Flori"DAH" School Board, Broward County Corruption, Florida Public Schools, public corruption, Nora Rupert, Maureen Dinnen, broward schools, broward county school board, corruption

Le Nozze di Figaro, Glyndebourne, June 2012

markronan wrote 11 months ago: If you demand this opera in eighteenth century costume — and I overheard some in the audience who di … more →

Tags: Opera, Mozart, 2012, May–Aug, Review, Sally Matthews, orchestra of the age of enlightenment, Michael Grandage, Opera Review

Why can't our school be early voting centers?

martyjacobsen wrote 1 year ago: this would be a great way to get more parents to vote and teach our kids the importance of voting! … more →

Tags: Broward County, Flori"DAH" School Board, Floridah, Florida Public Schools, Benjamin Williams, donnie carter, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Maureen Dinnen, broward county school board, america

Broward School super Runcie1 comment

martyjacobsen wrote 1 year ago: Robert seems to get the fact that senior staff is the reason why the Broward School Board and the Br … more →

Tags: Broward County, Flori"DAH" School Board, Florida Public Schools, Benjamin Williams, donnie carter, Nora Rupert, Maureen Dinnen, broward county school board, child safety, Lobbyists


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