Archive for April 28th, 2008
Once upon a time: Medieval festival is not just a lark for participants
Monday, April 28th, 2008… MONGEAU/For The Citizen DAVID MEYERS plays the flute with Seven Times Salt, an early music … drivers wore chain mail masks to prevent hot pieces of metal from hitting their face …
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Marcus Miller: The Man of Many Hats
Monday, April 28th, 2008… all of his hats exceedingly well. “You’ve got to be efficient and you’ve got to … scale were with Bobbi Humphrey, a popular flute player in the 70s, keyboardist Lonnie Liston …
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Dasavatharam: Review
Monday, April 28th, 2008… intervals, and there’s a sudden interlude of flutes that feels like you’re in the middle … unintelligible songs of the album. One just cannot understandVairamuthu’s words. The music has a distinct … with a catchy beat. A faint tribal flute piece makes a sudden appearance, and then …
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The Magic Flute’ as Underground Opera
Monday, April 28th, 2008… of the German rock band . The hero, Tamino, is chased by a train, not a serpent; and his love object, Pamina, cast as a typical Berlin student, is …
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DVD/CD: Bud Shank
Monday, April 28th, 2008… no punches, he discusses music, musicians, critics and why he walked away from the flute. The documentary includes scrapbook photos plus film and kinescopes of Shank performing in several …
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Dasavatharam music is mediocre
Monday, April 28th, 2008… intervals, and there’s a sudden interlude of flutes that feels like you’re in the middle … unintelligible songs of the album. One just cannot understandVairamuthu’s words. The music has a distinct … with a catchy beat. A faint tribal flute piece makes a sudden appearance, and then …
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Fine chamber music in Capital Concerts finale
Monday, April 28th, 2008… unique to the series. This time, Montpelier flutist Karen Kevra, the series’ artistic director, and … and passionate “Prelude, Recitatif et Variations” for flute, viola and piano, by mid-20th century French …
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Chamber Choir and Collegium Musicum
Monday, April 28th, 2008… demanding skill. Carlo Farina Whimsical Caprice brought a totally different mood. Arranged for violin, flute and continuo, it cheerfully whisked us through a medley of 17th century styles in …
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Opera onstage at CCU
Monday, April 28th, 2008“An Evening of Opera” will be presented at Coastal Carolina University’s spring choral concert today in the Wheelwright Auditorium. CCU choirs and three faculty
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Ozric Tentacles: Erpland/Jurassic Shift
Monday, April 28th, 2008… course of playing, from electric guitars, to flutes. It is impossible to convey in words … their melodies together with such ease, I cannot help but be in awe. As I …
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May brings flurry of local garden events
Monday, April 28th, 2008… Valley Road in Carmel Valley. You do not have to be a club member to … Jarvis and Mark Rush on solo Irish flute. There will be a silent auction and …
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Safe Passage for a Mozart Rescue Opera
Monday, April 28th, 2008… to its greatest height in “The Magic Flute.” “The Abduction” requires five singers, nearly all … famous Act 3 aria. But these were not ruinous. The quartet at the end of …
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Every School Every Day - April 28, 2008
Monday, April 28th, 2008… has been both challenging and exciting. I cannot wait to discuss my plans for next … duet of Kyle Smiley and Grant Andersen; flute choir of Debra Stabler, Amanda Brimhall, Lauren …
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Mugenkyo Taiko Drummers - Thundering Rhythms
Monday, April 28th, 2008… high energy, heart pounding spectacle performed on huge taiko drums interwoven with shinobue bamboo flutes. The drummers are spellbinding with their highly choreographed display of fluid grace, rhythm, athleticism …
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Korpiklaani Korven Kuningas
Monday, April 28th, 2008… and 2/4 humppa beat, while the whimsical flute, mandolin, and blazing speed of Kantaiso and … Keep on Galloping lurches along, its melody not as strong as the other tracks, and …
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