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DEADLINE: Wagner Society of Santa Fe Wants Your 'Ring' Sequel
Frédéric Chaslin Plays Beethoven's First with Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra, iPad Turns Pages
An interesting development from Jerusalem. At the season-opening concert of the Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra on October 31, the band's music director, Frédéric Chaslin, started the proceedings at the piano to play Beethoven (under conductor Amos Boasson) and brandished an object not that often seen on the stage of Henry Crown Hall--an iPad. Chicago Opera Theater Presents Ricky Ian Gordon's AIDS-Inspired ‘Orpheus and Euridice’...Poolside
Chicago Opera Theater's production of Ricky Ian Gordon's clarinet-playing, AIDS-updated Orpheus takes place in and around the public pool at Eckhart Park.
