Thursday, October 27 2011
These concert listings come courtesy of the following sites: Concerto, Concertino, and Portal VivaMusica in Brazil; ConcertDiary in the UK, Instant Encore in the US, and La Scena Musicale in Canada. Also from my faithful HVL Website viewers - send me an email if you know of any upcoming Villa-Lobos concert, anywhere in the world.
There's a new Concert Listing website: Bachtrack.
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New York Festival of Song in New York & DCDate: 10/25/2011 - 20:00 10/27/2011 - 20:00 10/22/2011 - 19:30 Location: USA: New York NY USA: Washington DC Work Performed: Forest of the Amazon, Songs NEW YORK FESTIVAL OF SONG (NYFOS) opens 2011-12 season with "IN THE MEMORY PALACE" Featuring Gabriel Kahane's song cycle The Memory Palace All sung by beloved NYFOS favorites: Steven Blier & Michael Barrett, pianists Tuesday, October 25 at 8:00PM Merkin Concert Hall (129 West 67th St.) $40-$55 for single tickets; student tickets $15 NYFOS takes this program to the Dorothy Betts Marvin Theatre in Washington, D.C. Steven Blier talks about In the Memory Palace: We'll also be exploring several other composers whose music has fascinated us over the past years: the rarely-heard Frank Bridge, who was Benjamin Britten's teacher and an alluringly sensual, multi-faceted songwriter in his own right; Enrique Granados, whose classic song cycle Tonadillas combines high-voltage charm with startling emotional depths; and Heitor Villa-Lobos, whose Forest of the Amazon songs are like an instant immersion (eco-friendly, of course) into the exotic, passionate sounds of the Brazilian jungle." Read more: http://broadwayworld.com/article/NYFOS-Opens-Season-With-Gabriel-Kahane-... |