Archive for August 25th, 2012

Aug. 25 2012

09/01/12 – Carmen – 1:00pm

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San Francisco Opera Carmen by Georges Bizet Libretto by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy Approximate Running Time: 3 hours, 20 minutes including two intermissions In French Thrilling but dangerous, the captivating, capricious Carmen is one of the most vivid characters in all of opera, and two mezzo-sopranos will portray the bold femme fatale on the War Memorial […]

Aug. 25 2012

Playlist: Aug/25/12

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11:48 PM Victor Herbert — Five Pieces for Cello & Strings Conductor: Sir Neville MarrinerEnsemble: Academy of St Martin in FieldsLynn Harrell, celloLondon, 417672 8:45 PM Ralph Vaughan Williams — Serenade to Music Conductor: Leonard BernsteinEnsemble: New York PhilharmonicAnd various soloistsCBS/Sony, 47638 8:20 PM Igor Stravinsky — Symphony of Psalms Conductor: Leonard BernsteinEnsemble: London Symphony […]

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