Conductor Masaaki Suzuki will lead Seattle Symphony Orchestra in two Basically Baroque concerts on Friday, May 11, at 8 p.m. and Saturday, May 12, at 8 p.m. These performances will not only mark his debut with Seattle Symphony, but also his American orchestral debut.
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Helen gives sell-out public demonstrations at many venues throughout the Fylde Coast. She will make her dazzling debut at the Grand Theatre on Friday 27 April with a night of clairvoyance in aid of the Sam Lee Appeal (Grand Theatre Restoration Appeal).
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Peter Richard Conte will make his Seattle Symphony debut on the Watjen Concert Organ on Monday, April 23, at 7:30 p.m. He will perform an eclectic program of works by Alexandre Guilmant, Louis Vierne, César Franck and Marcel Dupré, as well as his own arrangements of pieces by Fritz Kreisler, William Bolcom and Johannes Brahms.
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On May 2, Mark Morris makes his Met debut directing the company's new production of Gluck's Orfeo ed Euridice, marking the first time a choreographer has directed at the Met in 50 years. A creative force in the world of opera and dance, Morris is joined by a team of designers and previous collaborators, including famed fashion designer Isaac Mizrahi, who makes his Met debut designing the costumes; set designer Allen Moyer makes his Met debut.
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The largest and most comprehensive retrospective ever presented in the United States of the career of J.M.W. Turner (1775-1851), one of the greatest landscape painters in the history of art, will premiere at the National Gallery of Art in Washington.
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Italian conductor Nicola Luisotti makes his Dallas debut with a tour de force program featuring heartrending music and a spectacular light show. The evening will begin with Tchaikovsky's Fantasia Francesca da Rimini, based upon the fifth canto from Dante's Inferno, in which lovers Francesca and Paolo are brought together only to be torn apart by a vicious storm.
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On February 9 to February 24, the Opera Company presents a jewel of American opera repertoire, the Gershwins' Porgy and Bess. The touching tale of the triumphs and struggles of the residents of Catfish Row, each rich with depth and personality, Porgy and Bess features unforgettable, show-stopping hits like "Summertime," "A Woman is a Sometime Thing," "It Ain't Necessarily So," and "Bess, You Is My Woman Now," as jazz and blues come together in the embodiment of American musical tradition.
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Eva Avila will rock the PEPSI Live Outdoor Stage, at the 2007 Jack Frost Children's WinterFest presented by the Confederation Bridge Saturday, February 17, at 8:00 p.m. This will be the first Atlantic Canadian stop on her debut Canadian Tour. Following her Canadian Idol triumph Eva Avila's single, "Meant to Fly"Â, quickly reached #1 on the singles sales charts.
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Tito Muñoz, the 23-year-old assistant conductor of the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, makes his CSO subscription debut at Music Hall on February 24 at 8 p.m. and February 25 at 3 p.m. with Korean violin star Chee-Yun as soloist. Mr. Muñoz replaces the previously announced guest conductor, Krzysztof Penderecki, who is recovering from surgery.
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