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Category Archives: Chorus
Coming Up: The Marriage of Figaro
If you are in the East Bay this weekend, here’s the best music deal of the year. Come to see Open Opera’s free performances of Mozart’s masterpiece Le nozze di Figaro at the John Hinkel Park amphitheater in Berkeley. Performances … Continue reading
Coming Up: Madama Butterfly
There is a reason why some operas are so beloved and so often performed. While there are many great operas in the world, in and out of the repertoire, some works go beyond with a transcendent synthesis of music and … Continue reading
Coming Up: Palo Alto Chamber Chorus
Most of my performing these days is usually in symphonic and opera choruses. I sang in two chamber choruses back in Boston, but have yet to find a good fit with a full-time chamber chorus locally. So I am really … Continue reading
February Performances
My next concert performances are coming up next week. I will be singing in the Stanford Symphonic Chorus in Stanford’s annual Pan-Asian Music Festival, performing together with the Stanford Symphony Orchestra. We will be singing Cosmic Solitude by Japanese composer … Continue reading
October / November Performances
It’s been a while since posting because things have been very busy with both MusicXML work and performances. I can’t write about the MusicXML work at this point, but the performances went great. Dr. Faustus Lights the Lights got … Continue reading
Beijing – July 2008 – Forbidden City
After our first concert with Jin Xing, we had more sightseeing time in Beijing. The highlight were Tian’An Men Square and the Forbidden City: This was the one day on the tour where we were outside a lot when it … Continue reading
Beijing – July 2008 – The Egg
Our first concert in Beijing on July 1 was in the Great Hall of the People. This is a huge space, so the combined orchestras and choruses were amplified. It was the opening concert of the pre-Olympics China International Youth … Continue reading
Beijing – July 2008 – The Great Wall
We had one more big sightseeing day before getting back into our rehearsal and concert schedule in Beijing. During the morning we visited the Temple of Heaven: In the afternoon, it was off to the Great Wall at JuYongguan. The … Continue reading