UNC Opera: Pre-Show Discussion
Nero was one of those figures you just love to hate. A true narcissist who was so bad at his job that the Roman Senate ordered that he be beaten to death – what a personal touch! Nero, in true … Continued
Nero was one of those figures you just love to hate. A true narcissist who was so bad at his job that the Roman Senate ordered that he be beaten to death – what a personal touch! Nero, in true … Continued
FEATURING UNC Opera Workshop, directed by Marc Callahan PROGRAM Claudio Monteverdi | L'incoronazione di Poppea View the program pdf here. SYNOPSIS The beautiful Poppea has caught the eye of the emperor Nerone (Nero), and he has fallen devotedly … Continued
FEATURING UNC Symphony Band, directed by Erin Cooper UNC Wind Ensemble, directed by Evan Feldman PROGRAM Manuel Penella El Gato Montes Melanie Donahue Eire Franco Cesarini Greek Folk Song Suite Malcolm Arnold Four Scottish Dances UNC Symphony Band Cindy … Continued
American soprano Alexandra LoBianco, whom the Seattle Times exclaimed, “gave an impassioned performance” as the title role in Aida at Seattle Opera, has established herself as a dramatic soprano of unequaled versatility, musicality, and consistency. An international presence, Ms. LoBianco recently stepped in for … Continued
FEATURING UNC Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Tonu Kalam Annual Concert Competition Winners David Green, piano Hannah Lee, violin Mackenzie Smith, mezzo-soprano PROGRAM Aleksandr Borodin Overture to Prince Igor Samuel Coleridge-Taylor Violin Concerto in G minor, Op. 80, I. Allegro … Continued
NOVEMBER 19* *Special pop up* World premiere of Intimate Distance by student composers David Green, Alex McKeveny, & James Larkins Commissioned and performed by mezzo-soprano Julia Holoman and clarinetist Matthew Svec with Maria Manning (violin) Frances Norton (violin) Tate Jones (viola) … Continued
An Eternal Pitch: Bishop G.E. Patterson's Broadcast Religion This talk attends to the musical afterlife of the late Bishop Gilbert Earl Patterson, a Pentecostal minister who, at the time of his death, served as presiding bishop of the largest African … Continued
FEATURING Carolina Choir & UNC Chamber Singers Susan Klebanow, director PROGRAM Hugo Wolf Resignation from Sechs Geistliche Lieder G. P. Palestrina Super flumina Babylonis Maurice Duruflé Quatre Motets sur des thèmes grégoriens, Op. 10 Ubi caritas Tota pulchra es Tu es … Continued
FEATURING Carolina Bluegrass Band, directed by Russell Johnson PROGRAM Bill Monroe Road to Columbus Mitch Jayne, Dean Webb The Old Home Place Traditional Salt Creek Danny Dill, Marijohn Wilkin Long Black Veil Traditional Arkansas Traveler Mel Tillis, Wayne Walker … Continued
FEATURING Students of Professor Michael Kris PROGRAM TBA TICKETS Free, no reservation required