An Introduction to Der Ring des Nibelungen
When Wagner set the Ring to music, he intended the orchestra to act in the fashion of a chorus from a classic Greek tragedy--setting the mood and commenting on the action. In order to allow a...
Pytor Illych Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker - Complete...
Although Gergiev is highly experienced in the theater, and he is leading an opera-ballet orchestra, this is definitely a concert Nutcracker. Tempos are brisk, textures streamlined, and...
Reflections of Debussy
The New World Symphony presents four evenings of music by Claude Debussy from April 15th to May 1rst. * Sunday, April 25 at 2 PM « Debussy's Petite Wonders » : musique de chambre par...
The TV Watch: Putin’s Rivals in Russia Gain a Place...
In the prelude to March 4 elections in Russia, newscasts are enjoying unaccustomed freedoms, at least for now.
RUMOR ALERT- SHORTAGE OF FEDERAL AIR MARSHALS?
CNN is planning to air a story tonight on Anderson Cooper 360 from investigative reporter Drew Griffin on the federal air marshal service. In the piece, anonymous air marshals, pilots and...
Adel Abdessemed, at SFAI
Examining the system of spectacle, French artist Adel Abdessemed works in video, animation, performance, and sculptural installation. Whether through the boldness of the memento mori or the...
Second Thoughts
Second Thoughts presents exhibition as revision. Curated by first year graduate students at the Center for Curatorial Studies, Second Thoughts is a direct response to Matthew Higgs'...
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