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Swedish soprano whose perceptive singing and vivid acting made her a great heroine in operas by Tchaikovsky, Richard Strauss and Janacek One of the most perceptive and admired sopranos of the postwar era, Elisabeth Söderström,...
Oh dear it seems the UK is doomed on the live performance front, with OFCOM planning to sell of the 800mhz frequancy to the highest bidder. What does that mean, well millions of pounds worth of wireless mics, in ear pieces and...
The University of Tennessee Lettermen's T-Club is honoring five individuals by assigning them honorary letterman status for outstanding service and achievements that reflect favorably on the University of Tennessee and its...
Stockholm - Swedish opera singer Elisabeth Soederstroem, 82, died Friday in Stockholm from the effects of a stroke, her husband Sverker Olow said. The soprano made her debut in 1947 in a Mozart opera and in the decades that...
The new Curtis Opera Theatre production of Stravinsky's The Rake's Progress is a test of sorts. How much are you willing to endure for love of this opera? What aspects mean the most to you? Music? Words? Characters?
“Jesus Christ Superstar,” a somewhat controversial rock opera emerging from the turbulent ’60s, will open the 2010 season of The Theatre in the Park. The show, with music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice, runs June 11, 12,...
WESTPORT The Pennsylvania Girlchoir will give a concert at 4 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 22, in the Music & Arts series at Christ & Holy Trinity Church, Church Lane. The choir has performed with the Phila-delphia Orchestra and Opera...
Campaigners have called for the Glyndebourne Opera House in East Sussex to abandon plans to build a wind turbine in its grounds. The proposal to build the 230ft (70m) turbine at the world-famous site near Lewes was approved by...
John Karl Hirten plays Mathias, Vivaldi, Langlais, Hampton, and Elgar By Seán Martinfield Sentinel Editor and Publisher Photo by Lynn Imanaka The magnificent Skinner organ is a special treasure at the Legion of Honor. Situated...
The truth behind the children's classic 'Where the Wild Things Are' – now a $100m movie – is that growing up can be painful. Having already sold 10 million copies worldwide, they have this year inspired a 300-page novelisation...
