Classical Music

Mary Zimmerman s sober but involving new production of Lucia di Lammermoor features a glittering cast (including Marcello Giordani, Mariusz Kwiecien, and John Relyea) singing under the experienced direction of James Levine. (The soprano Annick Massis replaces Natalie Dessay in the title role.) (Oct. 17 and Oct. 20 at 8.) | Jonathan Miller s production [...]

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In two special performances, Bay Chamber Concerts will present the African Children’s Choir on Saturday, October 27 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, October 28 at 2:30 p.m. at the Camden Opera House. In addition to the concerts, there will be a special Talk Back session to be held with the Choir prior to the [...]

Celebrating the art of living well.

Putting up a good opera performance is not just about having a powerful voice. According to Donose, a lot of concentration is needed to build up the right amount of energy to communicate a story or idea. Also, gone are the days where being chunky equates the great opera performer with that big voice. According [...]

Gateway basks in triple pop-chart success

Misty of Westbrook, ME Oct 22, 2007 11:53 AM I’ve known of Gateway for years and years and am glad they continue to stay in Portland knowing they could move on to bigger cities. N.P. Akers, from your screen name, I think you’re in real estate and you sound a bit jealous your property [...]

Gogol Bordello spreads gypsy rock chaos

If anyone in rock music wrestles daily with stereotypes, it’s Eugene H tz. Then again, the frontman for gypsy rock band Gogol Bordello thrives on exertion. Hear Gogol Bordello’s Wonderlust King Sure, the band’s live show is exhausting to watch. A convolution of Balkan burlesque, participatory pragmatism and chaotic expressionist ritual, Gogol’s concerts are [...]

Musicians’ 1st concert to be Sunday in Avon

The concert is free. However, tickets are required and will be given out at the door the day of the concert. The doors will open at 2 p.m. and tickets will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis. Seating is limited. Del Vecchio will conduct the ensembles in selections by Beethoven, Brahms, Strauss, Verdi [...]

The Original Sugarhill Gang chat to I Like Music

ILM: First of all, sorry to have to ask the question you must get asked the most but, seeing as you are pioneers and inventors of hip hop and “Rapper’s Delight,” was the first-ever top 40 hip-hop single to go gold and be released nationally, (spawning the genre of recorded hip-hop and rap music). [...]

Kid Rock arrested over waffle shop brawl

The 36-year-old, along with five members of his entourage, were stopped by police after the fight and additionally charged with criminal damage to the restaurant. The fight left Rock with minor cuts and bruises, and he was released on Sunday evening after posting $1,000 (ВЈ490) bail.

Texas top ‘most hated’ jock-rock list

ON THE SPOT Submit your questions to Gordon Rintoul , director of National Museums Scotland, and see his responses in SoS’s Debate page on Oct.

Philadelphia Theatre Presents Being Alive

Philadelphia Theatre Company is Philadelphia’s only non-profit professional theater dedicated exclusively to producing world and regional premieres of works by contemporary American playwrights. Under the leadership of Producing Artistic Director Sara Garonzik Philadelphia Theatre Company has had ever-increasing national impact having produced 34 world premieres of new American plays and musicals in its 31 [...]