Samuel Barber

Music review: Mezzo-soprano Laurie Rubin at AT&T Center Theatre

2012-03-09 16:33:34

<![CDATA[Music review: Mezzo-soprano Laurie Rubin at AT&T Center Theatre]]>

Music review: Gloria Cheng opens Piano Spheres’ 18th season

2011-09-21 16:33:02

<![CDATA[Music review: Gloria Cheng opens Piano Spheres’ 18th season]]>

PASSINGS: Pauline Betz Addie, Giorgio Tozzi, Harry Redmond Jr., James Woodress, Mark Dantzler

2011-06-03 00:00:00

Pauline Betz Addie 1940s tennis champion in Hall of Fame Pauline Betz Addie, 91, a champion tennis player who won Wimbledon in 1946 without dropping a set during the entire tournament, died Tuesday at an assisted-living facility in Potomac, Md., the...

Music review: a Pasadena Symphony restart

2010-10-24 16:32:48

Music review: Jacaranda and America at First Presbyterian Church in Santa Monica

2010-10-25 16:32:53

Dance review: Martha Graham Dance Company at South Coast Repertory

2011-02-27 16:32:55

In New York, City Opera tries to turn a page

2009-11-06 16:32:39

Gil Shaham is drawn to works from the 1930s

2009-11-15 00:00:00

Unless you happen to be David Letterman, little of value tends to come from making top 10 lists. But violinist Gil Shaham has lately turned this common time-waster into something of a consuming passion, and music lovers are the beneficiaries. One of...

Acclaimed conductor DePreist to advise troubled Pasadena Symphony and Pops

2010-06-02 21:32:57

(Violin) string theory at the Bowl

2009-07-26 00:00:00

A remarkable run of major monuments in the classical-Romantic violin repertoire began in L.A. a few weeks ago when Joshua Bell played Bruch's First Concerto. It signaled the start of what amounts to a crash course in the history of the 19th century violin...

Lukas Foss, versatile and prolific American composer, dies at 86

2009-02-03 00:00:00

Lukas Foss, the polyglot American composer, conductor and pianist who directed half a dozen Ojai Music Festivals, led marathon concerts at the Hollywood Bowl and succeeded Arnold Schoenberg as head of composition at UCLA, has died. He was 86. Foss died...

Kiri Te Kanawa emerges with a song in her heart

2009-06-14 00:00:00

In her four decades of performing on the international stage, Kiri Te Kanawa has appeared to live a fairy-tale existence. Adopted as an infant, Te Kanawa enjoyed a modest New Zealand youth until the age of 19 when she placed second in that country's...

Apart from "Agnus Dei" (Samuel Barber's choral arrangement of his famous "Adagio for Strings"), the composer�s choral output is little known.

2012-12-06 14:44:00

There is a great opportunity on the horizon for inviting a novice into the world of live classical music. Buy them tickets to the Hartford Symphony Orchestra's concert called "Symphonie Fantastique" running Jan. 10 to 13.

2012-11-29 00:00:00

Nick Person of Grafton has nowhere to run as he is met at the line by Dillon Biagas and Samuel Barber of Tabb during the second quarter Friday at Bailey Field.

2009-10-16 00:00:00