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Notes from the Classical Underground. Pianist, bon vivant. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. December 7, 2012. Winter has come to Portland. ‘Tis the season of sugar cookies, cold rain, four pm “sunsets,” and of course, beer. December in Portland is not so subtly offering up another pleasure: the music of George Frederic Handel. What’s that, you like the music of Handel and would like to hear more of it? Miro Quartet travels to Bealle Hall in Eugene to perform the last two Schubert quart...
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Northwest Reverb: Portland Opera offers Free Street Fair and Simulcast of "The Elixir of Love" this Saturday
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Northwest Reverb - Reflections by James Bash and others about classical music in the Pacific Northwest and beyond. Monday, July 27, 2015. Portland Opera offers Free Street Fair and Simulcast of "The Elixir of Love" this Saturday. From the press release:. Portland Opera’s 50th anniversary season concludes with a community-wide celebration featuring a Street Fair and free simulcast on August 1, 2015. STREET FAIR EVENT TIMELINE. Crafts, face painting, and selfies in front of the Wells Fargo stage coach.
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Northwest Reverb: Fantastic singing and acting in Wild West version of Portland Opera’s “The Elixir of Love”
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Northwest Reverb - Reflections by James Bash and others about classical music in the Pacific Northwest and beyond. Thursday, July 23, 2015. Fantastic singing and acting in Wild West version of Portland Opera’s “The Elixir of Love”. Photo credit: Cory Weaver. Soprano Katrina Galka had a field day as Adina, the prosperous landowner/businesswoman who coolly ignores the naïve, young man (Nemorino) who is in love with her until he becomes the hottest number in town. Galka sang with ebullience and vocal pu...
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Western Early Keyboard Association. Oregon Early Music Calendar. Washington/BC Early Music Calendar. Northern California Early Music Calendar. Southern California Early Music Calendar. Early Keyboard Performers in the West. Instrument Builders/Dealers in the West. To submit a calendar item or correction, email news@wekaweb.org. Subscribe to our mailing list. Oregon Early Music Calendar. All in Portland/Vancouver unless otherwise listed. 8 – Bach Cantata Vespers. Christmas Oratorio Part VI. 18 – WEKA.
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Northwest Reverb: July 2015
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Northwest Reverb - Reflections by James Bash and others about classical music in the Pacific Northwest and beyond. Wednesday, July 29, 2015. Former Opera Theater Oregon Artistic Director Katie Taylor rejoins the company. Big changes ahead at Opera Theater Oregon. Portland’s first indie opera company celebrates 10 years, brings back Artistic Director Katie Taylor. Taylor, Melton and Wechsler collaborated on some of the company’s most memorable productions, including the Baywatch Das Rheingold. Melton, lea...
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Northwest Reverb: Chamber Music Northwest closes its Summer Festival with concertos by Bach, Mozart
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Northwest Reverb - Reflections by James Bash and others about classical music in the Pacific Northwest and beyond. Sunday, August 2, 2015. Chamber Music Northwest closes its Summer Festival with concertos by Bach, Mozart. Sunday, July 26th saw the grand finale of Chamber Music Northwest's Summer Festival. The chamber ensembles consisted of anywhere from 7-14 players including the soloist, and began with Bach's Concerto for Three Violins in D Major, BWV 1064 R,. To full strength, and all throughout her ab...
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Northwest Reverb: October 2014
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Northwest Reverb - Reflections by James Bash and others about classical music in the Pacific Northwest and beyond. Tuesday, October 28, 2014. Violinist Mark O'Connor digs into resume of the founder of Suzuki Method and finds lots of misleading errors. Documentation showing that Suzuki was not accepted by Klinger as a student. See O'Connor's blog for complete details. Has found out that none of this is true and levels some critical comments at the Suzuki method in general. Sunday, October 26, 2014. Led by...
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Northwest Reverb: Andres Lopera to leave the Metropolitan Youth Symphony for the Colorado Symphony
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Northwest Reverb - Reflections by James Bash and others about classical music in the Pacific Northwest and beyond. Wednesday, August 5, 2015. Andres Lopera to leave the Metropolitan Youth Symphony for the Colorado Symphony. The Metropolitan Youth Symphony has announced that Music Director Andres Lopera will be leaving the orchestra to become the Assistant Conductor at the Colorado Symphony. Here's the press release:. The Colorado Symphony has also made its announcement here. You can now run your ad on No...
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Northwest Reverb: June 2015
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Northwest Reverb - Reflections by James Bash and others about classical music in the Pacific Northwest and beyond. Saturday, June 27, 2015. Imagery and motion adds to and distracts from “Missa Solemnis” performance by San Francisco Symphony. Photo credit: Stefan Cohen. From left to right, Shenyang, Sasha Cooke, Brandon Jovanovich, and Joélle Harvey - Photo credit: Stefan Cohen. Photo credit: Stefan Cohen. Wednesday, June 24, 2015. Michaela Martens made a solid company debut in the role of Cassandra, the ...
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William Byrd Festival
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