Opera Theater Oregon goes for glamour with updated Debussy opera 'Pelleas et ... OregonLive.com Fear and pain haunt Debussy's characters. They are afraid to touch each other, afraid, even, of the sun. By the end, both lovers are dead -- Pelléas impaled on Golaud's sword, Mélisande in childbirth, and Golaud is left a hollow, bitter man.
National Philharmonic performs Debussy's 'Le martyre de Saint Sebastien' Washington Post It is a shame that Washingtonians had to wait for the sesquicentennial of Claude Debussy's birth to hear a local concert of the composer's incidental music for the mystery play “Le martyre de Saint Sebastien.” Still, at the final performance of the ...
Concert Pianist Kevin Kenner to Make Hawaii Debut Hawaii Reporter His recital will feature a beautiful selection of Chopin favorites, as well as music to celebrate the 150thanniversary of Debussy's birth. The program includes Debussy's Préludes and Estampes, and Chopin's Préludes and the "Heroic" Polonaise.
Debussy works premiere more than a century later Washington Post What's notable about them is they're by Claude Debussy, whose 150th birthday is this year. Debussy's sole opera, “Pelleas et Melisande,” remains a distinctive standout in the operatic canon, but the composer took a few stabs at dramatic vocal writing ...
Music club announces Moise scholarship winners Sumter Item Durant performed works by Debussy and Bach to win the coveted Clifton Moise Scholarship. The Woman's Afternoon Music Club has awarded its 2012 Clifton Moise Scholarship to Justin DuRant, a junior at Wilson Hall and a student of Caroline Mack.
What's going on today? Online Athens ... 434 S. Main St., Madison; American roots music bring together both sides of the Atlantic in this spectacular evening of music featuring the French musical artistry of Debussy and Franck alongside the American heartbeat of Gershwin and Bernstein; ...
Agassiz fest lines up appealing guests Brandon Sun This year's event celebrates the 150th anniversary of the birth of Claude Debussy, but you'll hear other composers' works as well, including Brahms, Mozart, Dvorák, Schumann, Ravel, Mahler -- even Schoenberg. "Schoenberg's Transfigured Night is ...
The Weekend Ahead – What's going on in Cardiff this weekend WalesOnline 7.30pm BBC National Orchestra of Wales bring the heat of the Spanish summer to St David's Hall, Cardiff, on Friday, with a concert featuring Debussy's Images – a three-part work that explores the dances and folk songs of England and France, ...
Dutoit conducts an entrancing Debussy Philadelphia Inquirer The biggest point of interest was four excerpts from Debussy's Martyrdom of St. Sebastien, starting with the kind of 10-note whole-tone scale that only this composer could infuse with so many poetic implications. Is each note an arrow piercing his ...
Norfolk Chamber Music Festival announces 2012 season Torrington Register Citizen ... Britten and Debussy; choral and solo vocal works by Dvorak, Brahms, Françaix and Britten; and of course, the heart of Norfolk's program: the Norfolk Young Artists' Performance Series featuring our class of young, emerging professional artists.
