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Once is not enough! – City Hub Sydney
Toby Francis and Stefani Caccamo. Photo: Robert Catto.
After two incredibly successful seasons, the Darlinghurst Theater Company Once…
Cops catch three for DUI in Memorial Day campaign; Duke’s Blues-N-BBQ Fest scheduled for this…
Duke's Blues-N-BBQ Fest will be held from 6pm to 11pm on Friday June 10 and from noon to 11pm on Saturday June 11 in the area outside the depot in downtown East Dundee.Friday's lineup includes the Dundee-Crown High School Marching Band,…
Donegal’s Dónal Doherty receives honorary MBE for services to music
Donegal man Dónal Doherty has been awarded an honorary MBE for his services to music in Northern Ireland.
Originally from Moville, Dónal now lives in Derry and is the artistic director of the Derry Choir…
Collagen peptides: what are their benefits?
Ask anyone in a choir why they like it, and they'll tell you about the euphoric effects singing has on their mental health. A team of neuroscientists and clinical psychologists based at the University of Helsinki (Finland)…
The Eurovision winner has raised $900,000 to supply drones to the Ukrainian Armed Forces
Ukrainian rap group Kalush Orchestra has raised $900,000 to help the country with its current problem.
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The world’s richest countries are harming the health of children around the world
Ask anyone in a choir why they like it, and they'll tell you about the euphoric effects singing has on their mental health. A team of neuroscientists and clinical psychologists based at the University of Helsinki (Finland)…
Ambrose S. Kodet – Redwood Falls Gazette
Ambrose S. Kodet was called to eternal life on Friday, May 20, 2022 at his home in North Mankato. Ambrose was born on July 28, 1934. He was the son of Adolph and Lydia (Senkyr) Kodet. He grew up on the family farm…
Josephine “Josie” Kralicek – The Dickinson Press
Josephine "Josie" Kralicek, 89, Dickinson, died on Monday May 23, 2022 at St. Benedict's Health Center, Dickinson. Josie's Christian burial mass will be held at 10 a.m., Thursday, May 26, 2022 at Queen of…
Who is Nicky Spence? Everything you need to know about the Scottish tenor
Who is Nicky Spence?
Nicky Spence is a Scottish operatic tenor known for his vocal and physical stature (up to his height of 12ft), his velvety vocal timbre, his open-minded approach to repertoire and his charisma -…
A guide to Nicky Spence and his best recordings
Who is Nicky Spence?
Nicky Spence is a Scottish operatic tenor known for his vocal and physical stature (up to his height of 12ft), his velvety vocal timbre, his open-minded approach to repertoire and his charisma -…
Czech singer Marta Kubišová becomes honorary citizen of Prague
Prague city councilors have voted to make Czech singer Marta Kubišová an honorary citizen, reports the Czech Press Agency.
Kubišová will receive citizenship for his achievements in the field of Czech culture, as well as for his personal…
Linda Martin says she would like to represent Ireland again at Eurovision as she gives her opinion…
EUROVISION winner Linda Martin has said she will represent Ireland in the song contest again - if top crooner Johnny Logan writes a duet for them both to perform. Ireland's luck ran out on Thursday night after Derry-born Brook Scullion!-->…
Eurovision, Achille Lauro shocked, but he is still out of final
"are you hot? ". Like Madonna at the legendary 1987 concert in Turin, Laura Puccini waved to the Pala Olympic crowd as they kicked off the second semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest which determined the ten other contestants who…
The Czech Republic has found an opportunity to replace oil from the Russian Federation
Reading time:1 minute, 7 secondsA substitute for buying Russian oil could be an expansion of supplies through the TAL pipeline from Trieste, Italy.According to European Pravda, citing Novinky.cz, this statement was made by Czech…
Czech Radio fundraising project to pay for musical instruments for children in need
Kdyby tisíc klarinetů, or If a Thousand Clarinets, is a famous 1964 Czech musical film featuring hit songs from the Semafor Theater performed by the biggest stars of the time, including singers Waldemar Matuška, Karel!-->!-->!-->…
Brusinka Center gathers Brno “Together for Peace” on May 6, to promote peace and…
The musical event “Together for Peace”, organized by the Multicultural Center Brusinka, will take place on May 6 at Co.Labs in Brno. This international initiative aims to unite people around peace and understanding. Illustration photo:…
May’s treats at South Hill Park include Jazz, Dance, EBOS and Mark Thomas
IT WILL be the happy month of May thanks to an arts center based in Bracknell.
South Hill Park is planning a month of fun, with theater, live music, dancing and more.
Local band EBOS are back in action earlier this month, with…
The long-standing fascination with Regency romance
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Composer Eiko Ishibashi leaves the convention with “Drive My Car”
Eiko Ishibashi is a Japanese composer and musician known for her chameleon-like approach to the genre and her polymath playing abilities. Using the piano as his main mode of expression, Ishibashi works at the intersection of jazz,…
Songs of Our Soil: Celebrating the Bangla Folk Ballads of Mymensingh
Folk ballads are living archives that represent the imagination, values, ideas and aesthetics of the people to whom they belong. Bengali literature has a rich repertoire of folk ballads. We are, however, quite unaware of this…
Benjamin Bernheim and Golda Schultz lead new CD/DVD releases
Since last week, the public has had the opportunity to hear the albums of two of the most exciting young singers of their generation as well as the albums of Mahler and Mozart.
Here's a look at what's new from last week.…
New music from Antique, Netta, Cleo and more
The 2022 Eurovision season is in full swing and no doubt fans will have songs from this year's contest on repeat until we run for a winner in May. But that doesn't mean we're forgetting artists from past contests - they still bring us…
Five Finger Death Punch Completes 9th Album And Shares New Lyric Video
Five Finger Death Punch announced this week that they have completed recording their ninth full-length album, which will follow the Las Vegas heavy metal band's latest studio effort of 2020. F8.The rockers revealed the news in a Monday,…
Olivia Rodrigo to Jon Batiste, check out the full list of winners
The 2022 Grammy Awards witnessed a spectacular night with a plethora of stars gathered under one roof to celebrate the singers who sung some incredible songs last year. From Doja Cat to Olivia Rodrigo and Jon Batiste, there were stars who…
North Little Rock Church Resumes Live Easter Drama Show
Logan Ellis, one of the actors playing Jesus, was supposed to ride a mule named Ralph through the sanctuary of the First Pentecostal Church in North Little Rock.But Ralph got stage fright on Monday and refused to budge, so he was…
All3Media Appoints VP for Latin America; Disney+ expands to new markets
All3Media Taps NBCU Vet Yari Torres for Vice President, Latin America
Independent distributor All3Media International has named veteran business manager Yari Torres as vice president, Latin America,…
Marc-André Bougie named honorary composer/conductor at MidAmerica Productions
After a 15-year collaboration, MidAmerica Productions (MAP) named Marc-Andre Bougie of Texarkana, Texas, one of his honorary composers/conductors. He joins a list that includes only three other distinguished composer/conductors: Michael J.…
PSO’s Dr. Allan Birney retires; Paul Hsun-Ling Choui – Times News Online
It will literally be a handover.
Dr. Allan Birney, Founder and Music Director of the Pennsylvania Sinfonia Orchestra, is retiring.
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Pick of the Weekend: Last Chance to Catch “The Big Blue River”; Eugene Onegin at TMORA
Whether it's a play, a piece of music or a painting, each work of art says a lot about a place. Often you can find out where the creator is from and based from a job. Then it is experienced by…
Sebastián Alfie prepares the biopic of composer Viktor Ullmann
In his new documentary, 'The Kaiser of Atlantis', Argentinian director Sebastián Alfie tells the story of composer Viktor Ullmann's chamber opera, about a tyrant determined to wage endless war - written in 1943 in the Nazi…
Mitski net worth | Celebrity Net Worth
What is Mitski's net worth?Mitski is a Japanese-American singer-songwriter who has a net worth of $4 million. Mitski has released a number of critically acclaimed albums and has been described as one of America's top young…
Ronnie James Dio gets his heavy metal moment in Dreamers Never Die Doc – Deadline
Ronnie James Dio, the man single-handedly responsible for creating horns of metal, has sold over 50 million albums and fronted some of the biggest heavy metal bands in the world, including Rainbow and Black Sabbath.
Although he's…
VAN CANTO Releases Official ‘Turn Back Time’ Music Video; New live dates announced
Van Canto's Germans have released an official music video for "Turn Back Time", featured on their latest album, To The Power Of Eight. Look below.
The harmonizing song appeals to the calmer side of the…
Union College Choir for Carnegie Hall; will perform a free Sunday concert on campus – The Daily…
Every budding musician has heard the question, "How do you get to Carnegie Hall?"
The answer: "Practice".
This is what the Union College Choir has done over the past year and its efforts will be rewarded.
On Sunday, March 20, the 31-voice…
A Czech conductor in Cardiff
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an opera about love and marriage, is a sort of counterpart to Smetana
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s bartered bride. As Kafka's friend and executor, Czech-German-speaking writer Max Brod, wrote, Janaček is…
Marc-André Bougie conducts the New York premiere of his “Requiem” at Carnegie Hall to…
On Saturday March 19, Marc-André Bougie will conduct the New York premiere of his own Requiem. This premiere will take place at MidAmerica Productions' first concert at Carnegie Hall's Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage since 2019."We are…
Anti-Russian hatred rises in Europe
And yet, angry messages fill his restaurant's voicemail. "Russians are killers," said one. "You are Putin's Russians", another accused.Zimin, 50, is among those hit by a sudden and rising wave of anti-Russian sentiment in Europe. As…
Wednesday Morning Musicales will host the Hamilton-Gibson Youth Choir | Community
The Wednesday Morning Musicales host the Hamilton-Gibson's Youth Choir again on March 9 at 10:15 a.m. at the…
‘American Idol’ is back with… a tribute to Ahmaud Arbery and Breonna Taylor?
On Sunday, american idol aired the premiere of its 20th season, causing people across the country to sigh, "Damn, I'm old."It's officially been 20 years since the immortal words "You're going to Hollywood" were first spoken in unison by…
A SOJOURNER’S VIEW: When will they ever learn?
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/February 26) — It was planned for months. Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin (born October 7, 1952), Russia's authoritarian strongman was about to invade the sovereign nation of Ukraine, despite all…
English National Opera’s Cunning Little Vixen teems with life
In living memory, the operas of Handel and Janacek were hardly seen from one year to the next. Now hardly a season goes by in a company without one or the other appearing, and often both.Just over 60 years ago English National Opera…
Country music will take center stage at the Stadium Series game in Nashville
NASHVILLE-- The NHL's first outdoor game at Nissan Stadium will also feature an all-night tribute to Nashville's country music and entertainment scene.The 2022 Navy Federal Credit Union NHL Stadium Series between the Nashville Predators and…
Pražák Quartet Celebrates Czech Composers at Leamington Concert
The PRAZAK Quartet presents a program of music by Czech composers at the Royal Pump Rooms in Leamington on Friday 25 February.
Ending with Dvořák's last quartet Opus 106, the concert begins with the Meditation of his son-in-law Josef…
Fatal fires in Bradford and Otsego counties
Two separate fatal fires are being investigated in the Twin Tiers this week.Pennsylvania State Police are investigating a fire in Bradford County, where the victim was not found until firefighters brought the blaze under control.The…
Kelly Clarkson and Snoop Dogg will host the “American Song Contest”
America is set to host its own version of "Song Contest" for the first time. The two hosts will be "since you've been gone" singer Kelly Clarkson and "Drop it like it's Hot" rapper Snoop Dogg.
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Pittsburgh Opera Season Promises Something for Every Taste and Budget
There is a misconception that opera is only for those with rarefied musical tastes and deep pockets.
Pittsburgh Opera will prove otherwise with offers in its 2022-23 season, according to general manager Christopher Hahn.
"We pursue the…
A shape-shifting opera singer with a debut to match
Still, they were supportive, and Petersen's piano teacher exposed her, she recalls, to "everything from Bach to Hindemith." In a school music class, her voice was noticed, which led her to sing in a church choir and learn the sacred…
Nobuntu brings the sounds of Zimbabwe to Middlebury – in person
The Middlebury Performing Arts series will present Nobuntu, the all-girl a cappella ensemble from Zimbabwe, in a live concert on Friday 18th February. Photo / Verner Puntigam
Nobuntu, the dazzling female a cappella quintet from…
The Washington Opera Society appoints Julien Benichou artistic director
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Czech Baroque ensemble to perform Handel’s oratorio “The Triumph of Time and Truth” – Brno…
One of Europe's most prestigious ensembles, the Czech Baroque Ensemble, will present Handel's oratorio, “The Triumph of Time and Truth”. The concert will take place on February 10, 2022 and is described by the ensemble as the culmination…
Highlights from the 2022 Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony
February 4, 2022, 9:06 a.m. ETFebruary 4, 2022, 9:06 a.m. ETChinese leader Xi Jinping at the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics.Credit...James Hill for The New York TimesPresident Vladimir V. Putin was there, rising from his seat and…
Which country at the 2022 Olympics has the best national anthem? –LX
We're running out of time before the opening ceremonies of the 2022 Winter Olympics begin. But we wanted to know: Which Winter Olympics powerhouse has the best anthem? We evaluated the instrumentals and lyrics of the anthems of the 15…
At 80, award-winning saxophonist PJ Perry is still rocking new residency and ESO dates
Breadcrumb Links Music local arts At the age of 80, PJ Perry holds his first extended residency anywhere with a quintet of talented colleagues and friends, immersing the art he has pursued for over 65 years with the…
Live Covid updates: Tokyo reports record virus cases; Dutch government eases lockdown
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TOKYO (AP) — Tokyo reported a record number of COVID-19 cases on Tuesday as Japan prepared to implement new anti-virus measures amid a rise in…
February art events celebrate Black History Month, and more
February is black history month, and many artistic events are planned, including "Talking Black in America" and "Signing Black in America", two films presented by the Department of Linguistics, as well as Ducks After Dark screenings of…
Czech anti-vaccine singer dies after deliberately catching Covid-19
A Czech folk singer who refused to be vaccinated against Covid-19 has died after deliberately contracting the virus.
Hana Horká, 57, of the folk group Asonance, died last Sunday after intentionally exposing herself to the coronavirus at…
Czech coronavirus vaccine folk singer dies after being deliberately infected with Covid-19, son says
By Radina Gigova, CNN
A Czech folk singer who objected to the idea of having a coronavirus the vaccine died after deliberately contract the virus, according to his son.
Hana Horká, of folk group Asonance, died Sunday at…
Czech folk singer dies, son claims she intentionally caught Covid
PROVIDEDCzech folk singer Hana Horka.A popular Czech folk singer has died after catching Covid-19 in a bid to get a health pass without getting vaccinated. Hana Horka, 57, was not vaccinated and previously posted that she was recovering…
66 acts take the next step of ‘Una voce per San Marino’
Dozens of aspiring singers from all over the world gave their best in front of the audience. But in the end, only 66 acts made it to the next stage of Una voce per San Marino. Broadcaster SMRTV announced the names of the emerging artists…
🇲🇩 Moldova: most of the songs submitted are sent from abroad for the selection of Eurovision 2022
Teleradio-Moldova announced that most of the songs submitted for the national selection for Eurovision 2022 were sent from abroad.
According to the organizing committee of Teleradio-Moldova, most of the songs submitted for the national…
The U.S. Olympic Men’s Hockey Team includes 15 college players
Matty Beniers called his parents to ask them to fulfill a Group FaceTime request so he could deliver some big news.
Of course, that's how the 19-year-old would tell his loved ones he's going to the Olympics.
Beniers was one…
World Rhythm: Angélique Kidjo
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“I'm in the Czech Republic and recording Philip Glass's 12th Symphony,” Angelique Kidjo says, when asked where she's calling from. This might surprise some people, given that…
🇲🇰 North Macedonia: the national team will use a format similar to the ESCZ
Eurovision Fun reports that North Macedonia will use a format similar to the Czech selection to determine their Eurovision 2022 selection.
According to Eurovision Fun, Eurosong is the name of the selection previously announced by MRT.…
Choral Society plans auditions for new singers | Local news
HICKORY - Hickory Choral Society will host auditions for new singers on Thursday, January 6. Email or call the HCS office to schedule an audition. noteworthy@hickorychoralsociety.org or 828-322-2210. The overtures are available in all…
Tongyeong Music Festival Marks 20th Annual Diversity
Poster for Tongyeong International Music Festival 2022 (Tongyeong International Music Foundation)The Tongyeong International Music Festival, an annual classical music gala, will take place from March 25 to April 3, under the theme…
Christmas abroad: good wishes from Russia
They all made their dreams come true. Their passion to run on the ski slopes at over 100 km / h has become their profession. Their good knowledge of hockey has led their teams to the most prestigious awards. Or they'll dress up as Team…
Vote for the best Christmas carol sent by Czech expatriate communities abroad!
Christmas is just around the corner and despite the coronavirus pandemic, preparations for the big day have reached fever pitch here in the Czech Republic. Czechs abroad who, in accordance with Czech tradition, also!-->!-->!-->…
4 things to do this weekend
Updated December 20: Alvin Ailey Dance Company Weekend performances in the city center have been canceled due to the recent increase in coronavirus infections. The Living History series program at the New-York Historical Society on Sunday…
Chicago Classical Review »» Rough Edges, Muted Chants Dilute Holiday Joy With MOB
Andrew Megill conducted the Music of the Baroque's Holiday Brass and Choral concert Friday night at St. Michael's Church.
After a complete hiatus during the pandemic winter of 2020, holiday musical traditions are back this season,…
Petr Kellner Net Worth (2021 Update)
What is Petr Kellner's net worth? Net value :$ 19 billionAge:56Not:May 20, 1964 - March 27, 2021Native country:CzechiaWealth source:ContractorLast update:2021introduction Petr Kellner is a billionaire Czech businessman. Kellner is best…
Barb Jungr releases “Famous Blue Raincoat”, announces live performances for 2022
âPerhaps our greatest performer of Dylan songs,â Barb Jungr releases new recording of Leonard Cohen's âFamous Blue Raincoatâ from his latest collection,…
Czech Girls’ Choir Kuželovské Zpěvulky unveils second album
The Kuželovské ZpÄvulky Girls Choir (Singers of Kuželov) from the Czech Republic released their second album, V KuželovÄ sú…
Aga Mikolaj, Polish soprano renowned for his energy and vitality – obituary
Agnieszka Beata Mikolajczyk was born in Kutno, central Poland, on March 7, 1971. She moved 160 kilometers west to study in Poznan with Antonina Kawecka, a prominent Polish post-war soprano , before winning a scholarship to Vienna where…
BC Chorale performs Dvořák’s Mass in D major – The Torch
On Saturday, November 6, 2021, the University Choral of Boston College performed several choral pieces centered on AntonÃn DvoÅák Mass in Re Major at Trinity Chapel on the Newton campus. The…
The Arts: Meet Dr Arturo Ortega, Conductor of Voices of Flower Mound – Cross Timbers Gazette |…
By Elizabeth Brannon, Flower Mound Cultural Arts Commission Member
When the Voices of Flower Mound were looking for a conductor, a member who was also part of the Robson Ranch Choir suggested that their conductor might be a good choice.…
A choir, for us: for the weary of the pandemic, Cantate Carlisle has a song and a celebration
When an art director's long-term tenure comes to an end, the organization may worry about what follows.
Not so for Cantata Carlisle, the choral group established and directed by Cheryl Parsons for over 30 years.
When…
Take a peek inside this luxury fairytale hotel in Switzerland
I have been a Paris-based travel writer and blogger since 2006 and have traveled extensively in France and Europe including Italy, Spain, Portugal, Malta, Norway, Czech Republic, England and Ireland . I have also stayed in all categories…
Walt Disney: How “Encanto” Inspired a Global Network of New and Diverse Vocal Stories…
Encanto tells the story of the Madrigals, an amazing family who live in a wonderful and charming place called an Encanto. Each child received a magical gift that is unique to them, that is to say with the exception of Mirabel…
Ways to Get Rid of Turkey, November 24-30: DJ Icey, FusionFest, Dark Star Orchestra, Dazzling Nights…
Our picks of the best things to do this Thanksgiving week.
Wednesday, November 24AAHZ Reunion 2021The annual flex of the AAHZ clubhouse…