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04Feb2012
Jake Heggie World Premiere
Herbst TheatreSan Francisco, California
Alexander String Quartet's 30th Anniversary with Joyce DiDonato, mezzo-soprano and Jake Heggie, composer/pianist, including the World Premiere of Jake Heggie's Camille Claudel, Into the Fire, based on the life of French sculptor Camille Claudel.
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05Feb2012
Song of America Radio Series
New York & Live Streaming OnlineWQXR 105.9 FM
WQXR broadcasts the Song of America Radio Series on Sunday evenings at 9pm, the first Sunday of the month (tonight) at 10pm. Tune in from any location in the world via live streaming. Tonight's Episode: War Cries.
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09Feb2012
American Song Recital
Rock Hall Auditorium, Temple UniversityPhiladelphia, PA
Song recital with Julie Bishop, soprano, and Jean-Francois Proulx, piano. Featuring the works of Crumb, Barber, and the premiere of Ryan Olivier’s song cycle Magis. 7:30pm.
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09Feb2012
African American Art Song Alliance Conf.
University of California--IrvineIrvine, California
February 9–12, 2012: “Roots and Branches," marking 15 years of alliance service. Join a host of distinguished composers, singers, pianists, and scholars as we celebrate contributions made by African Americans to the world of classical music.
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- February 10, 2012
- February 11, 2012
- February 12, 2012
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10Feb2012
Rorem's Poems of Love and Rain
University of Missouri--Kansas CityKansas City, MO
Mezzo soprano Erica L. Koehring presents a recital with pianist Natalia Rivera, which includes Ned Rorem's song cycle Poems of Love and Rain. Central United Methodist Church, 5114 Oak Street, Kansas City, MO. 7:30pm.
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12Feb2012
Billy in the Darbies (World Premiere)
A. Jess Shenson Recital Series, StanfordStanford, California
A world premiere of a song cycle by William Bolcom with the Lark Quartet and baritone Stephen Salters as part of the A. Jess Shenson Recital Series at Stanford University.
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12Feb2012
Song of America Radio Series
New York & Live Streaming OnlineWQXR 105.9 FM
WQXR broadcasts the Song of America Radio Series on Sunday evenings at 9pm. Tune in from any location in the world via live streaming. Tonight's Episode: Ives the Chronicler.
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12Feb2012
Charles Ives 114 Songs
Rock Hall Auditorium, Temple UniversityPhiladelphia, PA
Featuring the complete 114 Songs, published in 1922, along with letters and vignettes about the artist and his life. Performed by Boyer College faculty members Lawrence Indik, baritone and Charles Abramovic, piano among others. 3pm.
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12Feb2012
Samuel Barber's Dover Beach
St. John's United Methodist ChurchKansas City, MO
Bass baritone Paul Griggsby presents a recital part of his Doctor of Musical Arts degree at the University of Missouri--Kansas City. The recital will include Samuel Barber's Dover Beach, Op. 3. 7:30pm.
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13Feb2012
"What's Love Got to Do With It?"
Merkin Hall, Kaufman CenterNew York City
From songs of parental love to passionate, romantic love, from the pure love of a beloved pet to the sacred love of God, this program will include arias and art songs, gems from musical theatre, Song of Songs and more.
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14Feb2012
New York Festival of Song
Merkin Hall, Kaufman CenterNew York City
Titled "A Modern Person's Guide to Hooking Up and Breaking Up," this recital features works by Irving Berlin, Stephen Sondheim, The Bobs, William Bolcom, Noël Coward, Jason Robert Brown, Ed Kleban, among others.
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16Feb2012
New York Festival of Song
Merkin Hall, Kaufman CenterNew York City
Titled "A Modern Person's Guide to Hooking Up and Breaking Up," this recital features works by Irving Berlin, Stephen Sondheim, The Bobs, William Bolcom, Noël Coward, Jason Robert Brown, Ed Kleban, among others.
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17Feb2012
Music of African American Composers
St. Paul's Episcopal ChurchExton, PA
Featuring the vocal music of William Grant Still and John Rosamond Johnson, as well as several other distinguished African American composers. 7:30pm.
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18Feb2012
Spiritual Voyages: Raise Your Voice
Church of the Holy TrinityPhiladelphia, PA
Soprano Karen Slack performs a concert that will feature music by celebrated African-American composers including Alvin Singleton, Evelyn Simpson-Curenton, George Walker, and David Sanford, with readings of poetry by Maya Angelous and others.
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19Feb2012
Song of America Radio Series
New York & Live Streaming OnlineWQXR 105.9 FM
WQXR broadcasts the Song of America Radio Series on Sunday evenings at 9pm. Tune in from any location in the world via live streaming. Tonight's Episode: Champions of American Song.
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23Feb2012
Recital with Tom Cipullo and Paul Sperry
Trinity Wall Street, 79 BroadwayNew York City
All-Cipullo concert featuring participants in the Joy in Singing competition. With soprano Laura Strickling and tenor Paul Sperry.
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25Feb2012
Billy in the Darbies (E. Coast Premiere)
Market Square ConcertsHarrisburg, PA
A east coast premiere of a song cycle by William Bolcom with the Lark Quartet and baritone Stephen Salters as part of the Market Square Concerts.
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25Feb2012
Are You Still There? Music of Voyage...
Pickman Concert HallCambridge, MA
Boston New Music Initiative will present "Are You Still There? Music of Voyage and Remembrance," featuring works by American composers as well as Oliver Knussen's Requiem: Songs for Sue, which includes poetry of Emily Dickinson.
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26Feb2012
Song of America Radio Series
New York & Live Streaming OnlineWQXR 105.9 FM
WQXR broadcasts the Song of America Radio Series on Sunday evenings at 9pm. Tune in from any location in the world via live streaming. Tonight's Episode: Arthur Farwell, American Pioneer.
Events
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04Feb2012
Jake Heggie World Premiere Herbst Theatre San Francisco, California
Alexander String Quartet's 30th Anniversary with Joyce DiDonato, mezzo-soprano and Jake Heggie, composer/pianist, including the World Premiere of Jake Heggie's Camille Claudel, Into the Fire, based on the life of French sculptor Camille Claudel.
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05Feb2012
Song of America Radio Series New York & Live Streaming Online WQXR 105.9 FM
WQXR broadcasts the Song of America Radio Series on Sunday evenings at 9pm, the first Sunday of the month (tonight) at 10pm. Tune in from any location in the world via live streaming. Tonight's Episode: War Cries.
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09Feb2012
American Song Recital Rock Hall Auditorium, Temple University Philadelphia, PA
Song recital with Julie Bishop, soprano, and Jean-Francois Proulx, piano. Featuring the works of Crumb, Barber, and the premiere of Ryan Olivier’s song cycle Magis. 7:30pm.
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