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    Dec 4, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  1. Ward Stare returns to Lyric Opera, with a baton

    You've heard of pianist-conductors, violinist-conductors, even the occasional cellist-conductor. But how many conductors can you name who began their careers playing first trombone with a major American opera company while still in their teens?
    You've heard of pianist-conductors, violinist-conductors, even the occasional cellist-conductor. But how many conductors can you name who began their careers playing first trombone with a major American opera company while still in their teens? Ward...

    Tags: Civic Opera House, Music Industry, Concerts, Entertainment, Carnegie Hall

  2. Dec 3, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  3. Lyric's kid-friendly 'Pasquale' delights grownups too

    "Don Pasquale" isn't exactly the first show that springs to mind when you're looking for an opera to hook young children on opera. Look a little closer, however, and you realize Donizetti's tuneful score is very kid-friendly. And what sitcom-weaned child isn't prepared to giggle whenever grownups behave foolishly?
    "Don Pasquale" isn't exactly the first show that springs to mind when you're looking for an opera to hook young children on opera. Look a little closer, however, and you realize Donizetti's tuneful score is very kid-friendly. And what sitcom-weaned...

    Tags: Entertainment, Arts and Culture, Civic Opera House, Poetry, Chicago Tribune

  4. Dec 3, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  5. Lyric names interim chorus director

    Lyric Opera has appointed Ian Robertson, chorus director of the San Francisco Opera, guest chorus master for the remainder of the season while the company continues to search for a permanent chorus director. Robertson will serve as guest chorus master...

    Tags: Entertainment, Poetry, Music

  6. Dec 20, 2012 |Story| Hartford Courant
  7. Connecticut Historian Writes '1600s Soap Opera'

    Missy Wolfe didn't start out researching the life of Puritan matron Elizabeth Fones Winthrop Feake Hallett. She wanted to learn about a Colonial-era Indian massacre in Cos Cob.
    The Hartford Courant
    Missy Wolfe didn't start out researching the life of Puritan matron Elizabeth Fones Winthrop Feake Hallett. She wanted to learn about a Colonial-era Indian massacre in Cos Cob. "During the course of that, I kept coming up with references to Elizabeth...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Religion and Belief

  8. Dec 5, 2012 |Story| Aberdeen News
  9. Jazz composer, pianist Dave Brubeck dies

    HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) &mdash; Jazz composer and pianist <span style="color: red;">Dave</span>&nbsp;<span style="color: red;">Brubeck</span>, whose pioneering style in pieces such as "Take Five" caught listeners' ears with exotic, challenging rhythms, has died. He was 91.
    HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Jazz composer and pianist Dave Brubeck, whose pioneering style in pieces such as "Take Five" caught listeners' ears with exotic, challenging rhythms, has died. He was 91. Brubeck died Wednesday morning of heart failure after...

    Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Cardiologists, Heart Failure, Music Industry, Ken Burns

  10. Dec 13, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  11. Jenni Rivera death: Items stolen from plane crash site

    L.A. NOW
    Two police officers have been arrested for allegedly stealing items from site where singer Jenni Rivera's plane crashed in Mexico. Rivera's plane plummeted nose-first Sunday, 28,000 feet in 30 seconds, leaving its wreckage — and the remains of...
  12. Dec 5, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  13. From the archives: Dave Brubeck at 90: 'I'm very fortunate'

    <em>Two years before Dave Brubeck died, the Los Angeles Times published an interview with the great jazzman on the occasion of his 90th birthday. With Brubeck's death at 92, we share our visit to his home in this profile from Dec. 5, 2010.</em>
    Two years before Dave Brubeck died, the Los Angeles Times published an interview with the great jazzman on the occasion of his 90th birthday. With Brubeck's death at 92, we share our visit to his home in this profile from Dec. 5, 2010. WILTON, Conn --...

    Tags: Documentary (genre), Music Theater, The New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Gary Giddins

  14. Dec 5, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  15. Los Angeles Opera says it has repaid $14 million emergency loan

    <span>Leaders at <span>Los</span> <span>Angeles</span> Opera are breathing a little easier now that a huge financial burden has been lifted from their shoulders.</span>
    Leaders at Los Angeles Opera are breathing a little easier now that a huge financial burden has been lifted from their shoulders. L.A. Opera is announcing Wednesday that it has fully repaid a $14 million emergency loan it received in 2009, a loan...

    Tags: Services and Shopping, Companies and Corporations, Corporate Officers, Economy, Business and Finance

  16. Dec 5, 2012 |Story| HB Independent
  17. Anniversary song tells of chorus's ability

    When the Orange County Women's Chorus commissioned Kirke Mechem to compose a piece to celebrate their 15th anniversary, he gave them "We Can Sing That" &mdash; a song about how the choir can perform any kind of music effortlessly.
    When the Orange County Women's Chorus commissioned Kirke Mechem to compose a piece to celebrate their 15th anniversary, he gave them "We Can Sing That" — a song about how the choir can perform any kind of music effortlessly. If Mechem had titled...

    Tags: Entertainment, Jane Austen, Ceremonies, Culture, Arts and Culture

  18. Dec 6, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  19. Kinsley: For love of 'Downton Abbey'

    As an Anglophile, I'm as pathetic as the next chap.
    As an Anglophile, I'm as pathetic as the next chap. My idea of a good time is to be in London, drinking at lunch with some well-lubricated British journalist friends, stumbling out when it's getting dark, tea at a fancy hotel and then theater in the...

    Tags: Jane Austen, Downton Abbey (tv program), Los Angeles Times, Mitt Romney, Maggie Smith

  20. Dec 5, 2012 |Column| Herald Mail
  21. Dance party

    Jim Powers ballroom dance party will be Friday from 7 to 10 p.m. at the Maugansville Ruritan Club building.&nbsp;
    Jim Powers ballroom dance party will be Friday from 7 to 10 p.m. at the Maugansville Ruritan Club building.  Admission costs $4 per person. This month is the annual Christmas party.  For more information, call 301-739-9424. Chime players On...

    Tags: Restless Leg Syndrome, Entertainment, Music Theater, Marine Toys for Tots Foundation, Arts and Culture

  22. Dec 3, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  23. Pish-Tush, this 'Mikado' is a glorious circus

    THEATER REVIEW: "The Mikado" by The Hypocrites &#9733;&#9733;&#9733;&#9733; For its outrageously enjoyable and inclusive new take on "The Mikado," The Hypocrites upped the ante.
    A few innovative theaters have started offering child care somewhere in their building. But for its outrageously enjoyable and inclusive new take on "The Mikado," The Hypocrites upped the ante in a way that would have made old W.S. Gilbert and Arthur...

    Tags: Dining and Drinking, Piracy, Arts and Culture, Cambridge (Middlesex, Massachusetts), Lifestyle and Leisure

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