-
Rachele Gilmore at the Met
My last post was on the wonderful bass Kevin Burdette, a Knoxville native, who is appearing in Elektra and The Nose at the Metropolitan Opera...Read More Published 12/30/2009 at 2:21 PM 0 comments -
Kevin Burdette at the Met
Our opera friend, Jerry Braunstein, reminded us here at the Cafe that bass Kevin Burdette, a native of Knoxville and an alumnus of the UT...Read More Published 12/28/2009 at 2:53 PM 2 comments -
Most Memorable Classical Music Performances
Drum roll. Okay, here's my list -- Most Memorable Classical Music Performances of 2009. It's in this week's Metro Pulse or online here.Thanks to everyone...Read More Published 12/22/2009 at 11:37 PM 0 comments -
KJO Tuesday Evening: "Swingin' Christmas"
The Knoxville Jazz Orchestra presents Swingin' Christmas, holiday favorites in the style of Ellington, Basie, Miller, etc., on Tuesday evening, December 22, in the Tennessee...Read More Published 12/21/2009 at 5:57 PM 0 comments -
Holiday Music for Every Persuasion
Not in the Holiday spirit yet? There are still plenty of opportunities to immerse yourself in some good cheer--musical, that is. Liquid refreshments are your...Read More Published 12/17/2009 at 1:57 PM 0 comments -
Tonight: "Tosca" on PBS's Great Performances
This fall's new Metropolitan Opera production of Puccini's Tosca will air on PBS's Great Performances tonight at 9 p.m. (ETPtv in Knoxville)The production replaced...Read More Published 12/16/2009 at 2:15 PM 0 comments -
KSO Holiday Concerts Next Week: "Angels Among Us"
The Knoxville Symphony Orchestra offers its popular annual Holiday Concerts next week--this year's program is titled Angels Among Us.The KSO will be joined by the...Read More Published 12/11/2009 at 6:23 PM 0 comments -
Knoxville Opera at First Friday
Making the rounds on First Friday last week, quite by accident I stumbled upon Brian Salesky of the Knoxville Opera Company and four singers from...Read More Published 12/09/2009 at 1:35 PM 0 comments -
Oak Ridge Selects Dan Allcott as Music Director
Conductor Dan Allcott will have his work cut out for him in Oak Ridge next season, and some big shoes to fill, metaphorically speaking.The Oak...Read More Published 12/08/2009 at 3:00 PM 0 comments -
KSO Concertmaster Zelmanovich To Retire
The Knoxville Symphony Orchestra has announced that its Concertmaster, Mark Zelmanovich, will retire from the orchestra at the end of the 2009-2010 season. Following his...Read More Published 12/04/2009 at 8:18 PM 0 comments -
Tchaikovsky's "The Nutcracker" This Saturday and Sunday
The Appalachian Ballet's production of Tchaikovsky's ballet The Nutcracker will have two performances this weekend--Saturday, December 5 at 8 p.m. and Sunday, December 6, at...Read More Published 12/03/2009 at 5:20 PM 0 comments -
Roll Over Vivaldi
If you aren't impressed by the young accordionist, Aleksandr Hrustevich in this YouTube video performing "Summer" from Vivaldi's Four Seasons, then there is possibly no...Read More Published 12/02/2009 at 10:55 PM 0 comments
- January 2012
- November 2011
- October 2011
- September 2011
- August 2011
- July 2011
- June 2011
- May 2011
- April 2011
- March 2011
- February 2011
- January 2011
- December 2010
- November 2010
- October 2010
- September 2010
- August 2010
- July 2010
- June 2010
- May 2010
- April 2010
- March 2010
- February 2010
- January 2010
- December 2009
- November 2009
- October 2009
- September 2009
- August 2009
- July 2009
- June 2009
- May 2009
- April 2009
- March 2009
- February 2009
