Sentences with phrase «of classical concerts»

Today the Prinsenhof (or Palace) has been reinstated to its former grandeur as the city's only five star hotel and is reviving the traditions of the Dukes of Burgundy era by holding a series of classical concerts in its listed chapel this spring.

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In this pedagogical pursuit, however, Calvin adopted, in concert with church fathers such as Irenaeus and Chrysostom, the rhetorical tradition of accommodation embodied in, among other classical writers, Cicero and Quintillian.
One could make a similar observation regarding the baroque and early classical musical styles of the 17th and early 18th centuries (roughly from Handel to Haydn), which crossed rather freely from the operatic stage and concert hall to the church and back again.
From opera productions and classical and rock music concerts to comedy shows and just - released movies, Downtown Napa offers a well - rounded calendar of entertainment and nightlife.
The group and park district workers met at Garfield Park, toured the park's conservatory, enjoyed a 40 - minute concert of classical music played by the Italian air force band and dined buffet - style in the park's field house Netsch earlier had suggested that the park district could be run more efficiently if its tasks were decentralized.
The Association of Dominican Classical Artists (ADCA) hosted a concert this past Fri., Apr. 13th in which accomplished Dominican composer, violinist and conductor Darwin Aquino presented...
Although I've always appreciated classical music, we haven't gone out of our way to attend classical music concerts.
And my weekend plans: I have few assignments for my school which must be done and I am thinking about going to a concert of classical music which is performed in a castle pretty close to my town.
Born in Turin, Italy, Bruni, the daughter of a concert pianist and classical composer and the heiress to a major tire manufacturing company, was raised in France from the age of seven.
Take your date to one of their many concerts and wow them with your hidden love of classical music.
Think about it like someone who likes classical music going to a heavy metal concert: there is some sort of discrepancy going on there; like the wrong person being at the wrong place at the wrong time.
We learn about Florence Ponting (Saoirse Ronan), a classical violinist who dreams of concert halls and protests nuclear proliferation on the side, and Edward Mayhew (Billy Howle), a student of history with a home life marked by restrained chaos due to his mother's brain damage.
There's a little bit of biographical information (she gives a a nice tour of the music school she spent 15 years growing up at, we see her packing her luggage) but mostly it's only interesting for her performances: Most of a Korngold Violin Concerto, a rehearsal of a Mozart Sonata for Piano and Violin, a really cool performance at a bar that's experimenting with classical music concerts in a club setting.
Ne Change Rien (Unrated) Musical bio-pic painting an intimate portrait of Jeanne Balibar, following the French chanteuse from rehearsals to recording sessions, and from classes to concerts, as she exhibits an enviable versatility by performing everything from hard rock to classical opera.
This group are already legends within the classical music community for their crystal - pure, otherworldly voices and their immense artistic range, with a songbook that ranges from medieval European devotional music to American shape - note hymns to works by contemporary American and English composers; and in the first half of this concert, they shared some of that range.
From his early years (played by Noah Taylor) as an on - the - rise star of the classical music world who endures a difficult relationship with his father through his years in mental institutions to his eventual return to the outside world and concert comeback, it's a remarkable life story told in one of this country's all - time great feature films.
The trout dinner, planned at a classical concert where Ross's cellist daughter is to perform, is hosted by the doctor and his painter wife; the guests are an out - of - work salesman (Fred Ward), who stopped off at the greasy spoon where the waitress works before going fishing, and his wife (Anne Archer), who dresses as a clown for children's parties and previously turned up at the hospital where the doctor works, after being stopped and sexually harassed by the cop.
As a student in the Arts in Education (AIE) Program, Cueva found herself having the same conversation with cohort members and with other graduate students from departments across Harvard: How do you expand the scope of classical music, and how do you invite in audiences and musicians traditionally excluded from the concert hall?
The smaller schools have a hard time fielding concert bands that can perform classical compositions with parts for dozens of instruments.
As for the Penitent Children of the 16th Arrondissement, they were so involved with this charity that, twice a year, Madame Péricand organised classical music concerts for the unfortunate children; she would play the harp and was gratified to notice that, at certain passages, sobbing could be heard in the darkened concert hall.
The evening begins with a classical Turkish music concert and then the ceremony begins under the mystic atmosphere of Hodjapasha.
The music scene is just as healthy, from the grandness of the Nice Opera with its ballet, opera and classical music concerts to the less salubrious and countless live music venues in the Old Town.
Summer in Vienna offers free classical concerts and open - air outdoor movies, and the historical attractions of Vienna Ringstrasse are accessible year round.
A free classical concert in one of the world's greatest concert halls?
Enjoy Kaffee und Kuchen during a Danube cruise along the most scenic section of the river; a private visit to Schönbrunn Palace in Vienna to hear stories highlighting the lifestyle of the Habsburgs, the royal family who ruled Vienna for centuries, and enjoy a farewell dinner with a classical music concert here — just another way that Globus brings these destinations to life.
A thoughtful selection of outings and events in major cities around the world — from museum exhibitions and classical concerts to culinary experiences and special excursions.
Indulge your classical music passion in one of Europe's great concert halls or join a group of like - minded strangers for a Himalayan trek.
Located in the village, the center offers presents a variety of year - round performances including classical, dance, comedy, Broadway / musical, family programming and concerts.
Enjoy a superb dinner with drinks, followed by a concert of Viennese classical music.
Other trip highlights include attending a classical music concert at Kursalon Music Hall in Vienna, exploring the quaint German town of Passau and visiting historic Salzburg.
From theatre to dance productions, opera and classical music concerts, the Sydney Opera House is one of the best places in the city to soak up some culture.
For the music - lovers onboard, there's the opportunity to visit an old stone church in Dubrovnik, where you'll be treated to a private concert of classical music, performed by the Croatian National Philharmonic Orchestra.
To me it was exactly what I pictured when I thought of a classic European city; the grandiose palaces and historic architecture with it's classical music concerts and sausage stands.
From opera productions and classical and rock music concerts to comedy shows and just - released movies, Downtown Napa offers a well - rounded calendar of entertainment and nightlife.
Stay 5 nights in Funchal, with Days 4 & 5 at leisure to fully appreciate the magnificence of this annual festival, centered around the city with flower carpets in the streets, folklore performances, flower shoes and classical music concerts.
The Barbican Centre located in Clerkenwell is the largest multi-faceted performance and arts venue in Europe, hosting a wide array of events and functions including classical and contemporary music concerts, theatre performances, film screenings and art exhibitions.
Friday's events climax at Nottingham's Royal Concert Hall with a rich and haunting play - through of Dear Esther with on - screen play by Thomas McMullen and narration by BAFTA - nominated actor, accompanied by a live performance of Jess Curry's acclaimed contemporary classical soundtrack.
For the very first time, DECCA, a leading label for classical music, released a live concert recording of video game music.
«Symphonic Fantasies marks an important turning - point in the history of video game music concerts; a unique event that takes great strides towards breaking the boundaries between video game music and traditional classical works.»
But (like classical concert goers), Final Fantasy attendees appreciate the wide range of musical genres that are played from the games.
In 2005, Martin's classical music performances included, in January, performing solo recitals at Chapman University and for the Foothill Philharmonic Society, in February, winning second place in the Cleveland Institute of Music Darius Milhaud Society competition, in April, performing at Pianofest in Chagrin Falls, Ohio, performing at the American Liszt Society Festival at the University of Nebraska - Lincoln, performing at the Arts Orange County Awards at the Balboa Bay Club in Newport Beach, California, in June, performing a solo recital as part of the Keyboard Guest Artist series at the Cal State University, Long Beach, in July and August, attending Pianofest and performing in Pianofest concerts around the Hamptons in Long Island, New York, in October, performing at the CIM Ernst Bloch Society and performing for the Youngstown Music Teachers» Association of Ohio, and in November, performing at the Country Club in Pepper Pike, Ohio.
A forerunner in the expansion of the violin beyond its classical and «wood - bound» tradition, Todd Reynolds electrifies in concert, weaving together composed and improvised segments, and making use of computer technology and digital loops to sculpt his sounds in real time, seamlessly integrating minimalist, pop, Jazz, Indian, African, Celtic and indigenous folk music into his own sonic blend.
THE MONTAUK LIBRARY - «A Very Innocent Diversion: Music in Jane Austen's England» takes place on Sunday from 3:30 to 5 p.m. as part of the Montauk Library's Spring Classical Concert Series.
At first, I found it a bit dissonant as classical concert audiences are considered to be sophisticated but, perhaps, one never knows whether a madman will run on the stage damaging the keys with a hammer, in the same vein as the vandal who damaged Barnett Newman's work, «Who's Afraid of Red, Yellow and Blue III», with a Stanley knife.
Artscape Artscape returns July 15 - 17 with more than 150 artists, craftspeople, and fashion designers from across the country; visual art exhibits both on and off site; live concerts on four outdoor stages; performing arts including dance, opera, theater, fashion, film, and classical music, hands - on projects, and children's entertainers; three street theater locations; and a delicious international menu of food and beverages.
I've reimagined a context for classical operatic performance away from the safe confines of the concert hall towards the unassuming public, in this case, in the heart of Times Square.
During the war he arranged for its entire collection to be hidden in slate mines in Wales and organized packed concerts of classical music at the Gallery to keep up the spirits of Londoners during the bombing.
Music Director Michael Tilson Thomas leads the San Francisco Symphony in two weeks of concerts pairing the works of Ludwig van Beethoven and Mason Bates, a composer who expands the classical experience through his use of electronics, found recordings and the rhythms of techno.
The way of «taking it à la legère», enjoying lunch and dinner in fancy restaurants, jogging every morning or evening, going out to cinema, theatre, opera or classical music concerts, reading the newest books..
Every year the Hammer Museum and the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music present a concert of Armenian classical music that commemorates the anniversary of the Armenian genocide.
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