Slowly, Painfully Seiji Ozawa Regains His BounceWednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 10:41AMIn an interview at his festival in Japan, the conductor Seiji Ozawa speaks about his health and plans for the future.
Theme of BSO season opening is works by young composersWednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 7:08AMThe Baltimore Symphony Orchestra's annual Gala Concert on Sept. 11 serves as the symbolic start of the whole local classical music season. It should be a lively year, judging from the gala's pairing of violinist Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg with Piazzolla's "Four Seasons of Buenos Aires" at Meyerhoff Symphony Hall. Again...
The BBC's Last Night of the Proms 2010-Live via Satellite From London, England at Cineplex Entertainment TheatresWednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 6:33AMTORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Sept. 8, 2010) - Cineplex Entertainment (TSX:CGX.UN) - On Saturday, September 11th, the powerful finale of The 2010 BBC Proms season will be broadcast LIVE via satellite from the Royal Albert Hall in London, England to select Cineplex theatres across the country at 11:30 am PT /12:30 MT / 1:30 pm CT / 2:30 pm ET. Presented in Canada by Cineplex Entertainment's ...
Chopin's birthday celebrated in HanoiWednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 5:23AMThe Vietnam National Symphony Orchestra celebrated Frederick Chopin's 200th birthday at the Hanoi Opera House last night with a performance of the Polish composer's Concerto for Piano No 1, Opus 11 by 20-year-old soloist Luu Hong Quang.
Violin rivalry: IVCI brings the world's best young players to IndyWednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 1:44AMThis quadrennial competition puts Indy on the global map like no other arts event. by Tom Aldridge INFOBOX: Eighth Quadrennial International Violin Competition of Indianapolis… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]
Telluride Diary: Best of the FestWednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 12:34AMOffering just two new dozen feature films over five days, the Telluride Film Festival is a carefully curated event. Which is another way of saying that it's programmers have idiosyncratic taste. Fest heads Tom Luddy, Gary Meyer and Julie Huntsinger clearly have favorite filmmakers who seem to return to the festival with each new movie. But, that's part of the festival's charm. To find the small ...
in a Sari When the South Indian dancer Vijayalakshmi decided to adapt one of Western classical ballet's totems to theTuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 11:57PMSwan Lake Mohiniyattam style - using Tchaikovsky's score - she raised some eyebrows among admirers of both disciplines. The Sunday Times (South Africa) 09/05/10
Violinist Itzhak Perlman to return to Heinz HallTuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 4:00PMItzhak Perlman, who starred at the Pittsburgh Symphony's gala in September 2009, will return to Heinz Hall in May 2011 for a special concert at which he'll solo on the violin and conduct the orchestra.
Bespectacled boy returnsTuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 2:08AM(Second of two parts)