Tag: Mozart’
A matchless ‘Matchbox Magic Flute’ at Shakespeare Theatre Company
There’s real magic in this production, the kind that happens when every element comes together to delight and amaze and enchant. By BOB ASHBY
Annapolis Opera’s ‘The Marriage of Figaro’ comes to gorgeous life
The production of Mozart’s classic gives much to enjoy for opera aficionados and novices alike.
‘Mozart Celebration’ Opens Season at the National Chamber Ensemble
The National Chamber Ensemble's 2019 - 2020 season launched this past Saturday with Mozart Celebration, which featured several of the composer's beloved works. Mozart...
Baltimore Concert Opera Delivers Glamour, Grandeur and Stunning Performances at Unique...
From the time you enter the historic Garrett-Jacobs Mansion, also known as the Engineers Club, you feel as though you have taken a step...
Review: The In Series: Mozart’s ‘The Magic Flute’ at the D.C....
If you’re a Mozart fan – and if you aren’t, you should be – you probably have your favorite ‘conspiracy theory’ about why the...
Review: ‘The Marriage of Figaro’ at Opera Philadelphia by Corey Cohen
Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro (Le nozze di Figaro) is such a perfect amalgam of comedy and pathos that audiences will cheer even a...
Review: LiveConnections Presents Harlem Quartet + Arturo Stable
Once again, LiveConnections Presents (“LCP”) curator Mary Wheelock Javian's musical matchmaking has produced a lively evening of musical discovery. This time it was the...
Review: The Philadelphia Orchestra Performs Mozart and Brahms
During the 44 years when Eugene Ormandy was music director of The Philadelphia Orchestra (1936 to 1980), he led almost every concert. There was...
Review and Article: The Dover Quartet at the Kennedy Center Family...
Lord knows there are a lot of young string quartets out there trying to make an impact on both classical music and the cultural...
Interview: Maestro Simeone Tartaglione on Conducting ‘Peter and the Wolf’ TOMORROW...
Residents of the DC Metro Region are in for a treat this weekend. For two performances only at the Gaithersburg Arts Barn, Maestro Simeone...
Review: ‘Mozart’s Requiem’ with The Annapolis Chorale and Annapolis Chamber Orchestra...
The Annapolis Chorale and Annapolis Chamber Orchestra’s performance of Mozart’s Requiem, presented by Live Arts Maryland, was a well-performed clever combination of old and...
Meet the Cast and Director of Providence Players’ ‘Amadeus’ Part 5:...
In Part 5 of interviews with the cast and Director of Amadeus, meet Julie Janson who directs Providence Players of Fairfax's production.
Chip: Please tell our...
Review: ‘Amadeus’ at Providence Players of Fairfax
Envious skullduggery, a beautiful interweaving of Mozart’s music, and a fictionalized but fascinating plot are just a few of the reasons to see the...
Review: ‘The Marriage of Figaro’ at Washington National Opera
“Perdono no merita chi agli altri non da.” So say the words carved into the wall above the stage in the Washington National Opera’s...
Meet the Cast and Director of Providence Players’ ‘Amadeus’ Part 3:...
Amadeus, the late Peter Shaffer’s Tony and Academy award winning masterpiece opens next week, September 30, 2016, at the James Lee Community Center Theater...
2016 Philadelphia Fringe Festival Review: ‘The VS. Series’
Zany, gut-wrenching and stimulating, Bryant Edwards’ The VS. Series features five vignettes, each helmed by different writers and directors. In order, these matches are...
Review: NSO Pops: The Second City Guide to the Symphony Starring...
What happens when you put together famous improv comedian Colin Mochrie, Canadian comedy troupe The Second City, and the National Symphony Orchestra? A night...
Meet the Cast and Director of Providence Players’ ‘Amadeus’ Part 2:...
Amadeus, the late Peter Shaffer’s Tony and Academy award winning masterpiece opens September 30, 2016 and kicks off the Providence Players 2016-2017 season. In Part...
Meet the Cast and Director of Providence Players’ ‘Amadeus’ Part 1:...
Amadeus, the late Peter Shaffer’s Tony and Academy Award-winning masterpiece opens September 30, 2016, and kicks off the Providence Players' 2016-2017 season.
Chip: Please tell...
Review: Classical Guitarist Mark Edwards at Columbia Festival of the Arts
The Columbia Festival of the Arts under Executive Director Todd Olson, presented a Mark Edwards, Classical Spanish Guitar at the historical Oliver’s Carriage House on...