Review: A New Opera Puts Real Emotions in a Fantasy Garden
Kate Soper’s “The Romance of the Rose,” which had its long-delayed premiere at Long Beach Opera, showcases her signature quick-shifting eclecticism.
Posted inBerg, Alban Cerha, Friedrich Classical Music Deaths (Obituaries) Lulu (Opera) Paris Opera Vienna (Austria) Vienna State Opera
Friedrich Cerha, 96, Who Finished Another Composer’s Masterpiece, Dies
His skill in completing Alban Berg’s “Lulu” almost 40 years after Berg’s death was considered one of the greatest operatic achievements of the 20th century.
Posted inClassical Music Dvorak, Antonin Eastman, Julius (1940- ) Femenine (Musical Work) Gerstein, Kirill Harlem Chamber Players In Seven Days (Musical Work) New York Philharmonic Reinhardt, Ruth (1988- ) Rosner, Tal Talea Ensemble
Review: ‘In Seven Days’ Conjures the Creation, With Video
The New York Philharmonic, conducted by Ruth Reinhardt, played Thomas Adès’s “In Seven Days,” for piano, orchestra and moving image.
Posted inArchitecture British Academy of Film and Television British Film Institute (BFI) National Archive Classical Music Culture (Arts) London (England) Movies Museums River Thames (England) Royal Families Royal National Theater Shakespeare's Globe Theater Southbank Centre (London, England) Theaters (Buildings)
Where Culture Flows Along London’s River Thames
The Southbank Center, the host of this year’s British Academy Film Awards, has become a focal point of the city’s arts and culture scene.