Apparently Rufus was commissioned by the Met in Manhattan to make his first opera 'Prima Donna'.
Having a hard time selling your gamer friends on the idea of going to the symphony? Well, not anymore. PLAY! - A Video Game Symphony performs music from Castlevania, Silent Hill, Super Mario Bros, Legend of Zelda, Lost Odyssey & more--with full orchestra! The touring production is currently performing to sold out shows in Stockholm.
Interested in seeing gender-bending renditions of operatic favorites? Then get yourself to A Queer Night at the Opera--an "off-coloratura" evening of music, insight and on-stage fabulousness.The show will be performed at the 10th annual National Queer Arts Festival in San Francisco on June 29.
Fans of Cole Porter have transformed the composer's childhood home into a museum and a bed and breakfast.
If you're still undecided about seeing the Ahn Trio, this short article from LA Weekly may change your mind.
At The Ford Amphitheatre tonight 6/1!
Ahn Trio at the Ford Amphitheatre this Friday 6/1
Juilliard-trained Ahn Trio infuse their chamber music with progressive collaborations that narrow the divide between music and art...
Oh ya, and besides producing lovely music, they were listed in People's Most Beautiful People list at one time...
Denmark's Royal Theater has commissioned a new opera based on
Lars von Trier's 2000 film, "Dancer in the Dark."
Poul Ruders, a leading Danish composer, will write the music for the work, while the libretto, in English, will be written by Henrik Engelbrecht, head of dramaturgy at the theater.
Boston Modern Orchestra tries something new, playing music with DJ Spooky and other innovative artists.
