Arianna Zukerman Is Featured Soloist in New York City Premiere of James Whitbourn's ANNELIES Tonight
New York, NY - Soprano Arianna Zukerman returns to her hometown in April 2014 to sing the New York City premiere of James Whitbourn's celebrated oratorio at Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts. Annelies, the first major choral setting of the writings of the world's most famous teenager, Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl will also include clarinetist Bharat Chandra, the Lincoln Trio, The Westminster Williamson Voices, and conductor James Jordan. The concert is presented by Daniel Schwartz of Schwartz Arts & Entertainment.
James Whitbourn & More Set for Special ANNELIES Conversation at Lowenstein Auditorium, 4/24
Distinguished British composer James Whitbourn, nationally renowned choir conductor James Jordan and internationally celebrated soprano Arianna Zukerman will participate in a special moderated discussion and Q & A with the audience of Whitbourn's internationally acclaimed Annelies, the first major choral setting of The Diary of Anne Frank, on April 24, 2014. Taking place at the Lowenstein Auditorium of Manhattan's Temple Emanu-El on the Upper Eastside at 6:30 PM, this conversation will include the Grammy nominated artists' roles in bringing the work, commissioned by the Jewish Music Institute of London, and premiered at a royal commemoration of the 60th anniversary of Holocaust Remembrance Day in 2005, to life.
Arianna Zukerman to Perform Whitbourn's ANNELIES, 4/26
Soprano Arianna Zukerman returns to her hometown in April 2014 to sing the New York City premiere of James Whitbourn's celebrated oratorio at Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts. Annelies, the first major choral setting of the writings of the world's most famous teenager, Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl will also include clarinetist Bharat Chandra, the Lincoln Trio, The Westminster Williamson Voices, and conductor James Jordan. The concert is presented by Daniel Schwartz of Schwartz Arts & Entertainment.
Arianna Zukerman to be Featured Soloist in New York City Premiere of James Whitbourn's ANNELIES, 4/26
New York, NY - Soprano Arianna Zukerman returns to her hometown in April 2014 to sing the New York City premiere of James Whitbourn's celebrated oratorio at Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts. Annelies, the first major choral setting of the writings of the world's most famous teenager, Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl will also include clarinetist Bharat Chandra, the Lincoln Trio, The Westminster Williamson Voices, and conductor James Jordan. The concert is presented by Daniel Schwartz of Schwartz Arts & Entertainment.
International Beethoven Project's Beethoven Festival: LOVE 2013 Runs 9/7-15
The International Beethoven Project, led by President and Artistic Director George Lepauw, announced today that it will present over 100 events spanning classical and new music, visual art, fashion, literature and education for Beethoven Festival: LOVE 2013-the organization's third annual multidisciplinary festival inspired by the creativity and genius of Ludwig van Beethoven, Sept. 7-15, 2013.
Ravinia Festival Announces Lineup for its 2010 Season, 6/3-9/7
Offering up greater variety, including more than 50 debuts from Sting to Wagnerian tenor John Treleaven, Ravinia Festival Chairperson Pamela B. Strobel and President and CEO Welz Kauffman today announced details of the 2010 season, including a Chicago Symphony Orchestra residency that celebrates major anniversaries of Mahler, Chopin, Schumann, Barber, Bernstein and Copland, as well as milestone birthdays of Music Director James Conlon, Christoph Eschenbach and Stephen Sondheim. The season, featuring 117 separate events, runs from June 3 through September 7.
Ravinia Festival Announces Lineup for its 2010 Season, 6/3-9/7
Offering up greater variety, including more than 50 debuts from Sting to Wagnerian tenor John Treleaven, Ravinia Festival Chairperson Pamela B. Strobel and President and CEO Welz Kauffman today announced details of the 2010 season, including a Chicago Symphony Orchestra residency that celebrates major anniversaries of Mahler, Chopin, Schumann, Barber, Bernstein and Copland, as well as milestone birthdays of Music Director James Conlon, Christoph Eschenbach and Stephen Sondheim. The season, featuring 117 separate events, runs from June 3 through September 7.
The Harris Theater in Millennium Park Presents The Winter/Spring 2010 Season
Continuing the momentum and building on the critical success of its fall 2009 season, the Harris Theater for Music and Dance in Millennium Park will present a winter/spring 2010 season of impressive and diverse performances by the city's most acclaimed music and dance institutions as well as world-renowned national and international artists and ensembles through its Harris Theater Presents series.