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Spanish composer (1949-2005)
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2019-12-16 01:48:00
Empire Opera: Reminder: Celebrate Christmas is Next Week, Dec. 19, 7:30 PM
REMINDERCelebrate Christmas! is next week! Join us for an evening of opera scenes and Carols from around the world. Thursday, December 19, 2019 7:30PMNorwegian Seamen's Church317 E 52nd StNew York, NY 10022Suggested Donation: $20Children 12 and under always FREERefreshments afterwebsite: www.empireopera.orgemail: [email protected] SONG LEAVES is a new collection for bass voice and piano. The poetry is from Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman. 2019 is the 200th Anniversary year of Whitman's birth. Get a copy for Christmas and celebrate Whitman's poetry in this new work composed by Waundell Saavedra with Tor Morten Kjøsnes, pianist.To be released December 2019.See the perks offered in the Indiegogo fundraising campaign here: https://igg.me/at/songleaves […]
2019-11-18 00:57:00
Empire Opera: Celebrate Christmas 7:30 PM, Thursday, December 19
January 2020Don't miss this special recital featuring:SONGS AND DANCES OF DEATH (Mussorgsky)Chantelle Grant, mezzo sopranoVIER ERNSTE GESÄNGE (Brahms)Waundell Saavedra, bassVIER LETZTE LIEDER (Strauss)Lara Ryan, sopranoMore info TBA Celebrate Christmas! Join us for an evening of opera scenes and Carols from around the world. Thursday, December 19, 2019 7:30PMNorwegian Seamen's Church317 E 52nd StNew York, NY 10022Suggested Donation: $20Children 12 and under always FREEwebsite: www.empireopera.orgemail: [email protected] SONG LEAVES is a new collection for bass voice and piano. The poetry is from Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman. 2019 is the 200th Anniversary year of Whitman's birth. Get a copy for Christmas and […]
2019-04-15 19:52:00
Waundell Saavedra sings music of Samuel Coleridge-Taylor April 16, Columbia University
Waundell Saavedra Waundell Saavedra writes: Hello friends! I hope the spring is bringing you lots of sunshine. I am singing Tuesday evening 4/16 at Columbia University with my friends Lisa Daehlin and Tor Morton Kjosnes. The link with info is below and a flyer is attached. We are performing music by: Grieg Duparc Coleridge-Taylor Griffes And some others including my original music from the new collection, Song Leaves, the poems of Walt Whitman. The recital is free admission and starts at 6 pm in St. Paul's Chapel at Amsterdam/116th St. I hope to see you all there. Waundell https://www.waundellSaavedra.com/events
2019-03-23 18:09:56
Anglais - Outstanding Cast Delivers in La forza del destino at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
Set in eighteenth century Spain, Verdi’s La forza del destino sees the Marquis of Calatrava oppose his daughter Leonora’s South American lover Don Alvaro, believing he is not good enough for her. When, however, Don Alvaro surrenders himself to prove that he never violated her, he throws down his pistol and accidentally kills the Marquis when it goes off. Leonora’s brother Don Carlo sets out to avenge his father’s death but he and Don Alvaro end up fighting side by side in battle in Italy, and even saving each others’ lives. When each subsequently discovers who the other is, however, tragedy ensues and both Don Carlo and Leonora end up dead. The opera, which is based on Ángel de Saavedra’s Don Álvaro o la fuerza del sino of 1835 and has a libretto by Francesco Maria Piave, originally premiered in St Petersburg in 1862. However, the version that is almost always […]
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