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2024-02-27 10:39:00
Der fliegende Holländer: Persona Arts, a new BME-led West Midlands based arts company staging Wagner's opera in Birmingham
Persona Arts, a new Birmingham-based opera company, is starting big, staging Wagner's Der fliegende Holländer in German in July. Persona Arts is a BME-led West Midlands based arts company that aims to stage the opera and Choral Arts to the highest possible standards.The artistic director is Byron Jackson, a Birmingham-born baritone off Jamaican heritage. He aims to use Persona Arts to promote the cause of opera within local communities and contribute to breaking down barriers. He is a keen advocate of diversity and the underserved which are major issues within the current UK opera arts industry; something he has faced especially due to the colour of his skin.Over the last two years, Persona Arts has been recruiting community singers from across the West Midlands to take part in the special Flying Dutchman opera chorus supporting our project partner, Birmingham Choral Union. From regional choral societies, amateur singing groups and opera […]
2022-07-09 05:22:00
Classical Music News of the Week, July 9, 2022
[…] Water Music Suite No.1 in F MajorStephen Hammer, oboe; American Bach Soloists; Jeffrey Thomas, conductor.Handel's glorious music for a lavish barge expedition on the River Thames along with one of Bach's most treasured orchestral compositions create the pillars that surround a pair of imaginative works by Telemann: an Oboe Concerto that begins with a stupefying introduction and a sweetly sensitive musical characterization of "The Ingenious Gentleman Sir Quixote of La Mancha."For full information, visit https://americanbach.org/sfbachfestival/Festival-Schedule-2022.html--American Bach FestivalChoral Arts InitiativeArtistic Director Brandon Elliott and his Choral Arts Initiative announce their 2022-23 season. The southern California based ensemble – recognized as a champion of new music as a recipient of the American Prize in Choral Performance and an ASCAP/Chorus America Award for Adventurous Programming – will present four quarterly concerts in its 11th season, each exploring a different dimension of the human experience.Choral Arts Initiative’s season opens November 6, 2022, with, “Home,” a […]
2022-05-18 00:23:45
Damien Geter, Native of Chesterfield County, to have Premiere of his work at The Kennedy Center 7 PM Monday, May 23
Damien Geter An African American Requiem Graphic Scott Tucker, Artistic Director, Choral Arts Nolan Williams NEWorks Choral Arts Society of Washington FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: (Washington, DC) 5/17/2022 Chesterfield County, Virginia native and acclaimed composer Damien Geter set to have his "An African American Requiem" receive its East Coast Premiere at The Kennedy Center. Following its world premiere by the west coast based Resonance Ensemble, Geter's work will be performed on Monday, May 23, 2022 in collaboration The Choral Arts Society of Washington. The Choral Arts Society of Washington will present the East Coast premiere and recording of South Chesterfield County, Virginia native Damien Geter’s An African American Requiem in collaboration with Oregon’s Resonance Ensemble. The concert will take place on Monday, May 23, 2022 at The John […]
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