Archive for February 15th, 2019
The Art of Fugue and more for Odyssey this spring
The spring semester of the Odyssey program at John Hopkins University offers Bach, opera, theater and more. Here is the program Director, Douglas Blackstone.
04/13/19 – Siegfried – NOON
The Metropolitan Opera Richard Wagner Siegfried ESTIMATED RUN TIME: 5 HRS, 6 MINS, 2 intermissions SUNG IN GERMAN photo credit: Richard Termine / Met Opera Orphaned at birth, Siegfried learns his true identity and fulfills his destiny to become Brünnhilde’s savior and lover. Tenors Stefan Vinke and Andreas Schager sing the heroic title character. Christine […]
04/06/19 – Tosca – 1pm
The Metropolitan Opera Giacomo Puccini Tosca ESTIMATED RUN TIME: 2 HRS 53 MINS, 2 intermissions SUNG IN ITALIAN photo credit: Marty Sohl / Met Opera Met favorite Sondra Radvanovsky and rising star Jennifer Rowley share the title role of the volatile diva at the heart of Puccini’s operatic thriller. Joseph Calleja brings his stylish tenor to […]
03/30/19 – Die Walküre – 12:30pm
The Metropolitan Opera Richard Wagner Die Walküre ESTIMATED RUN TIME: 4 HRS 55 MINS, 2 intermissions SUNG IN GERMAN photo credit: Karen Almond / Met Opera In what is expected to be a Wagnerian event for the ages, soprano Christine Goerke plays Brünnhilde, Wotan’s willful warrior daughter, who loses her immortality in opera’s most famous act […]
03/23/19 – Samson et Dalila – 1pm
The Metropolitan Opera CAMILLE SAINT-SAËNS Samson et Dalila ESTIMATED RUN TIME: 3 HRS 20 MINS, 2 intermissions SUNG IN FRENCH photo credit: Ken Howard / Met Opera When mezzo-soprano Elīna Garanča and tenor Roberto Alagna joined forces for a new production of Carmen at the Met, the results were electrifying. Now this star duo reunites […]
03/16/19 – Falstaff – 1pm
The Metropolitan Opera GIUSEPPE VERDI Falstaff ESTIMATED RUN TIME: 2 HRS, 36 MINS, 1 intermission SUNG IN ITALIAN photo credit: Karen Almond / Met Opera Baritone Ambrogio Maestri brings his larger-than-life portrayal of the title role back for the first time since his Met role debut in the 2013 – 14 season. Robert Carsen’s insightful production—which […]
03/09/19- DAS RHEINGOLD- 1PM
The Metropolitan Opera Richard Wagner Das Rheingold ESTIMATED RUN TIME: 2 HRS 30 MINS SUNG IN GERMAN photo credit: Karen Almond / Met Opera Wagner’s visionary initial installment of the Ring Cycle depicts the original sin of the theft of the sacred golden treasure, the vanity of the gods, the greed of the Nibelungen, the fratricide of the giants, […]
03/02/19 – La Fille du Régiment – 1pm
The Metropolitan Opera GAETANO DONIZETTILa Fille du Régiment ESTIMATED RUN TIME: 2 HRS 35 MINS, 1 intermissions SUNG IN FRENCH photo credit: Marty Sohl / Met Opera Tenor Javier Camarena and soprano Pretty Yende team up for a feast of bel canto vocal fireworks—including the show-stopping tenor aria “Ah! Mes amis … Pour mon […]
02/20/19 – BALTIMORE CITY COMMUNITY COLLEGE BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEETING
The next scheduled Board of Trustees Meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, February 20, 2019 at 4pm in the Administration Wing, room MNB 140, Liberty Campus. Please note that the process to address the Board or its committees at a scheduled meeting requires that the individual or group submit a written request to the President at least […]
Toccata listings 2/17/19
On tonight’s program, we will get a chance to hear the “one that got away.” Bach on the Free Bass Accordion, and the Samuel Barber Piano concerto. Thanks for listening, and enjoy! 6:00 PM 4930 Johann Sebastian Bach Partita No. 4 in D BWV 828 Denon 18031 SOLO Stefan Hussong,accordion 28:30 C 1 2-8 […]
