Maurice Abravanel on ABC 4
Last night I saw a commercial that ABC 4 was going to do a special “rewind” on Maurice Abravanel, so I made it a point to watch the news that night. It was fun to see the old footage of him conducting...
View ArticleUtah Symphony Schedule – Fall 2008
Single tickets went on sale for Utah Symphony | Utah Opera’s 2008-2009 season today. If you’re looking forward to the Opera’s performance of Madame Butterfly, buy your tickets soon because this show is...
View ArticleBack on the road – Seattle
Well folks, I never quite wrapped up the Santa Fe trip. I guess I suffer some from…look at that…Michael Phelps just won another gold medal…attention deficit disorder. Quickly…Santa Fe was another...
View ArticleThe audition road…continued…
I know you’ve been waiting with expectancy for the wrap up of my latest fall tour. Well…here it goes. It was an interesting end. Last Wednesday, was the opening night of Trilogy at Juilliard. It was...
View ArticleJFK on the Human Spirit
I came across this quote in Michael Kaiser’s article “No Bailout for the Arts?” from this week’s Washington Post and thought it was a great summation of a reason the arts are so important in society: I...
View ArticleUpcoming KUED Met Broadcasts
La Damnation De Faust KUED HD Channel 7.1 Sun, Mar 22nd, ’09 @ 3:00 pm Director Robert Lepage applies his stunning artistry to Berlioz’s musical examination of good and evil. Using interactive video...
View ArticleMarriage Proposal at the Utah Symphony
Our Associate Conductor, David Cho, surprised everyone at the Oz with Orchestra concert on Saturday by proposing to his girlfriend. Congratulations David!
View ArticleMetropolitan Opera Utah Auditions
Interested in hearing the opera stars of the future, for free? Check out the Metropolitan Opera Utah District Auditions! Metropolitan Opera National Council 2011 Utah District Auditions Each year these...
View ArticleGraffiti and Opera Don’t Mix.
We want to take a moment to send a special thank you to Salt Lake City! We got tagged over the weekend, but the city came by this afternoon to power-spray it off. Thanks Salt Lake City!
View ArticleMusic Lovers and Fashionistas!
So, I’m pretty sure you know about the new Nordstrom that is opening downtown this month. Who doesn’t? The opening of City Creek is quite a big adventure for downtown, and there are some great events...
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