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I am playing John Adam’s opera Nixon in China with Chicago Opera Theater this month. It is a really amazing piece, and I recommend checking it out if you can. Here are some performance details. It is a minimalist work, but it is in a more accessible style of minimalist [...]
At Vox 2006, City Opera Presents Excerpts From Works in Progress - New York Times
Andy Anderson from the Lyric Opera of Chicago is selling an excellent 5 string Christopher bass. Any has done extensive work on this instrument to make the sound and playability as good as possible. I have played on this bass and have really enjoyed it. For more detailed photos, click here. [...]
PlaybillArts: News: Report: New York City Opera Near Deal for New Venue
Joseph Volpe Bids the Met a Most Operatic Adieu - New York Times
Chicago Symphony OrchestraThu 4/27, 8 p.m., Fri 4/28, 1:30 p.m., and Sat 4/29, 8 p.m.David Robertson, conductorJames Ehnes, violinmusic of Mozart, Weill, and Brahms(312)294-3000
Lang Lang pianoSymphony Centermusic of Mozart, Chopin, Schumann, Rachmaninoff, and LisztSun 4/30, 3 p.m.(312)294-3000
Susanne Mentzer & Eteri Andjaparidze mezzo-soprano & pianoConcert Hall, DePaul University800 W. BeldenChicagoSat 4/29, 8 p.m.(773)325-7664
Christopher Bolduc [...]
PlaybillArts: News: Lyric Opera and Chicago Symphony to Give Free Concerts in September
Tosca - Deborah Voigt - Review - Opera - New York Times
In Opera, a Different Kind of Less Is More: ‘Handel and the Castrati’ - New York Times