BWW Reviews: BMOP Presents Reza Vali's TOWARD THAT ENDLESS PLAIN by Marakay Rogers - May 25, 2013Iranian composer Vali's concerto for Persian ney and orchestra debuts on CD with two of his Persian folk song cycles. Soloists Khosrow Soltani and Janna Baty, with the Boston Modern Orchestra Project... (more...)
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BWW Reviews: Tempesta di Mare's GREAT BOOKS Program is One for the Books by Marakay Rogers - May 13, 2013Gwyn Roberts and Richard Stone save their audience some reading time by letting them enjoy the musical versions of several literary classics. (more...)
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BWW Reviews: Piffaro Goes BACK BEFORE BACH at 2013 Philadelphia Bach Festival by Marakay Rogers - May 06, 2013The fourth concert of the 3013 Bach Festival presented the forerunners of J.S. Bach -- Praetorius, Lassus, Melchior Franck and Bach's own family. (more...)
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BWW Reviews: SHOW BOAT Rolls Along at Washington National Opera by Jeffrey Walker - May 06, 2013SHOW BOAT is back in an appealing production by the Washington National Opera. The Kennedy Center Opera House is a fitting berth for Captain Andy's Cotton Blossom and the happy/troubled show folk who ... (more...)
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BWW Reviews: Peter Nero and the Philly Pops Time Travel at PIFA to Swinging Sixties Spy Movie Music by Marakay Rogers - April 30, 2013The PIFA time travel theme took the Philly Pops to the birth of the James Bond film franchise... and beyond (more...)
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Pianist Valentina Lisitsa to Make Australian Debut at QPAC, June 8 April 26, 2013Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) has announced the Brisbane exclusive and Australian debut performance by internationally acclaimed Ukrainian-born classical pianist Valentina Lisitsa on Saturd... (more...)
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BWW Reviews: Soprano Nina Stemme Leaves Audience 'In the Dark' with Swedish Chamber Orchestra by Richard Sasanow - April 26, 2013Anyone expecting vocal fireworks from soprano Nina Stemme's appearance last night at Alice Tully Hall with the Swedish Chamber Orchestra, under Thomas Dausgaard, was woefully disappointed. Count me as... (more...)
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Jeremy Jordan, Norm Lewis and More Set for THE WIZARD AND I with NSO in D.C., 5/16-18 April 22, 2013The National Symphony Orchestra Pops will present three performances of The Wizard and I: The Musical Journey of Stephen Schwartz May 16-18 in the Kennedy Center Concert Hall. Led by Principal Pops Co... (more...)
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Sydney Dance Company and Australian Chamber Orchestra Collaborate to Thrill Brisbane April 22, 2013Two of Australia's leading contemporary performing arts companies come together on stage in an exquisiteproduction inspired by the powerful French Baroque dance music of esteemed 18thcentury composer ... (more...)
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Pacific Symphony to Accompany Screening of SINGIN' IN THE RAIN, 5/9-11 April 19, 2013Widely proclaimed to be the greatest movie musical of all time, 'Singin' in the Rain,' with its Academy Award-nominated score, lovable characters, priceless dialogue and memorable songs, is the perfec... (more...)
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BWW Reviews: Bach Festival Society Teams Up with Orlando Ballet to Create CARMINA BURANA by Kimberly Moy - April 16, 2013CARMINA BURANA ran from April 12-April 14th at the Bob Carr Performing Arts Centre. It was by far the best theatrical experience bringing together two of Orlando's best. CARMINA BURANA featured Orland... (more...)
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BWW Reviews: Cleveland Orchestra's Exhilarating CARMINA BARANA by Roy Berko - April 15, 2013The Cleveland Orchestra, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, and the Children's Chorus and three soloists combined to perform Orff's masterpiece, CARMINA BURANA, for four sold out performances. (more...)
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Wisdom Digital Media Expands BWW Brand of Culture and Lifestyle Sites with Launch of New Sites Devoted to Fitness and Travel by BWW - April 15, 20132013 kicked off with the launch of BWWGeeksWorld.com at the International CES Expo in Las Vegas, devoted to the converging worlds of technology, home entertainment, mobile devices and more. Today, we'... (more...)
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BWW Reviews: Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia Celebrates the Fall of the Berlin Wall at PIFA by Marakay Rogers - April 11, 2013The Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia, Conductor Laureate Ignat Solzhenitsyn, the Mendelssohn Club, and the Center for Emerging Visual Art paid tribute to one of the great events of modern history dur... (more...)
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