Beiser, Whelan, Lang, Childs collaboration feels self-couscious
Dozens of premieres, first local performances in 2020-21
Mezzo-soprano sings and bakes in comic opera
Longtime troupe leaders present comic operetta updated for 21st century
Virtuoso performers and dedicated amateurs bring chamber, choral, symphonic, jazz and world music to concert halls
‘Fidelio,’ ‘Handmaid’s Tale,’ ‘Der Zwerg’ come to War Memorial
Ensemble plays Beethoven in state-of-the-art venue
‘Violins of Hope’ recalls lives, music of those who suffered at hands of Nazis
German poet’s evocative writing at center of ‘Love and Lyricism’ concerts
Soloists, chorus shine in oratorio telling tale of Jewish victory
Korean conductor’s skyrocketing career includes engagements across the world
Carols and more in churches and concert halls
Striking vocal ensemble sounds ancient and futuristic at the same time
Family-friendly production lightens Grimm fairy tale
Nicola Luisotti conducts with passion, great reception in return to podium
Conductor calls quick rapport with musicians ‘natural’
Conductor heads up diverse, premiere-laden 2019-20 season
