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WFIU: Opera and Theatre Reviews

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Opera and Theatre Reviews by WFIU's George Walker.


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An Early Music Christmas
We’ll hear music of the season from the distant past and through the ages, both sublime, and earthly. Across time and place, across beliefs and traditions, with selections from Handel's Messiah, carols of the Renaissance and Middle Ages, and modern compositions inspired by the songs of centuries past. ...

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[ Thu, 10 Dec 2009 13:00:54 +0000 ]


A Latin American Christmas
Performers represent styles ranging from traditional folk singers to opera singers, and local favorites such as the ensemble El Taller from the Latin American Music Center at Indiana University, singer Yuriria Rodriguez, guitarists Espen Jensen and Guido Sanchez, the baroque ensemble L’Aura, and others. ...

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[ Thu, 10 Dec 2009 13:00:35 +0000 ]


The Wylie House Garden: Curating A Living History
Upon first glance, the Wylie House looks like any other antebellum house museum. But it's the museum's heirloom garden that draws seekers of living history. ...

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[ Wed, 09 Dec 2009 17:39:10 +0000 ]


Parentheses of Blood
A fashionably antique costumed French couple Ben Schillmoeller and Amelia Vanderbilt arrive and are swept into the madness as the man demands to be married to one of the women and the wife mixes in as well. With echoes of the theme of European conquerors debauched by their conquest there’s a weirdly formal wedding ceremony and dance. ...

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[ Tue, 08 Dec 2009 18:49:10 +0000 ]


Holiday Magic, Columbus Indiana Philharmonic ‘09
I love contrapuntal music and we have a terrific group of brass players. We’ll be setting this up on opposite sides to play some Gabrieli pieces. ...

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[ Tue, 08 Dec 2009 13:00:50 +0000 ]


Welcome To Amateur Hour: The Democratizing World Of Karaoke Bars
WFIU’s Josephine McRobbie visited a local karaoke night to find out just what makes this form of entertainment so ubiquitous. ...

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[ Thu, 03 Dec 2009 18:34:02 +0000 ]


The Bloomington Burlesque Brigade Struts Their Stuff
The burlesque scene is a supportive one for women of all shapes and sizes. Danielle Perdue said she likes the body-postive attitude. "It helps me become positive about who I am. It took me a long time to get to this point in terms of body image." ...

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[ Thu, 03 Dec 2009 14:45:38 +0000 ]


‘Parentheses of Blood’ A Brutal Drama
Kelly Lusk plays two characters a vicious killer and a religious figure. “I’ve very much enjoyed being able to switch back and forth even when it seems to be incredibly ironic. Somehow that irony seems to be a key to the whole play.” ...

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[ Wed, 02 Dec 2009 14:54:33 +0000 ]


‘Parentheses of Blood’ A Brutal Drama
Kelly Lusk plays two characters a vicious killer and a religious figure. “I’ve very much enjoyed being able to switch back and forth even when it seems to be incredibly ironic. Somehow that irony seems to be a key to the whole play.”...

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[ Wed, 02 Dec 2009 14:54:33 +0000 ]


Celebrate the Holidays With The Terre Haute Symphony
I’m pleased that I do have a background in theatre and even dance to go with my vocal training, ...

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[ Tue, 01 Dec 2009 13:00:44 +0000 ]


Highlights for December
We’ve got quite the lineup for December; from the German Baroque to imaginings of the composers of yesterday if they happened to have written today's songs. ...

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[ Tue, 01 Dec 2009 12:00:14 +0000 ]


The Christmas Story In Musical Vignettes
Professor Nigel North notes that Schütz's 'Christmas Story' had a different function in the portrayal of the birth. "Everybody would have known the story and they were just waiting for the next bit of the story. It was probably the blessing of having an illustrated sermon rather than perhaps a dull, spoken one on such a joyful day." ...

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[ Mon, 30 Nov 2009 23:00:50 +0000 ]


‘The Nutcracker’ Returns To Bloomington
we’re very happy that little boys who come to the performance will see a boy up on stage. ...

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[ Tue, 24 Nov 2009 13:00:56 +0000 ]


R. LeRoy Bannerman’s Historical Docudrama: Tears of Rain
Two weeks after President John F. Kennedy was assassinated on November 22, 1963, IU Telecommunications professor R. LeRoy Bannerman wrote and produced Tears of Rain, a 15-minute radio docudrama that interweaves the stories of the Kennedy and Lincoln assassinations. ...

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[ Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:46:38 +0000 ]


Masqued Crafters’ Performance Benefits Edgewood Graduate
Edgewood High School’s drama group, the Masqued Crafters presents S. E. Hinton’s The Outsiders in a production to benefit Josh Owens, an EHS 2008 graduate who is undergoing cancer treatment. ...

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[ Wed, 18 Nov 2009 13:00:19 +0000 ]


William Shakespeare’s ‘As You Like It’
In this production the cross casting lets us see familiar characters in a new light. We have the opportunity to hear famous speeches in a different key. And we can examine some of the conflicts through the lens of estrogen instead of testosterone. ...

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[ Wed, 18 Nov 2009 13:00:10 +0000 ]


Before and After: Photographs of Rural America in the Depression
News about the way the economic downturn is affecting our fellow citizens can seem abstract if it’s not happening in our own backyard. In the 1930s, policy makers facing the same challenge found a way to tackle it—through photography. Depression-era photographs in the IU Art Museum's collection were created intentionally to unsettle the viewer. ...

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[ Tue, 17 Nov 2009 19:44:21 +0000 ]


Mozart’s ‘The Magic Flute’
“The Magic Flute,” Die Zauberflote is a wonderfully colorful evening of cleverness, wit and whimsy that doesn’t sacrifice a note of the music, the weighty messages that the Masonic Mozart include, or the humanity of his characters. ...

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[ Mon, 16 Nov 2009 13:00:54 +0000 ]


Clarinetist James Campbell Gets ‘Eclectic’ With Camerata Orchestra
It’s simply the best piece that we have and both students and professionals fight to have the opportunity to play it ...

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[ Wed, 11 Nov 2009 18:24:41 +0000 ]


As You Like It by William Shakespeare
As You like It, like many of the comedies ends with weddings and for this one we have two conventional couples, one same-sex male couple and one same-sex female couple getting married. ...

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[ Wed, 11 Nov 2009 13:00:50 +0000 ]


As You Like It by William Shakespeare
As You like It, like many of the comedies ends with weddings and for this one we have two conventional couples, one same-sex male couple and one same-sex female couple getting married. ...

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[ Wed, 11 Nov 2009 13:00:50 +0000 ]


A Wild New Production of Mozart’s ‘Magic Flute’
With the set, and it’s a very active unit set, we try to have magical, lyrical and even comic moments to go with the drama. ...

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[ Tue, 10 Nov 2009 13:00:34 +0000 ]


Lynd Martens’ ‘Naked in the Kitchen’
If this were a room in TV’s House Hunters, you’d probably hear the couple and the realtor agreeing that this has to be totally redone. ...

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[ Mon, 09 Nov 2009 13:35:02 +0000 ]


Celtic Woman Bring Their ‘Isle of Hope’ to IU Auditorium
I think from being in musicals and learning not just to sing a song, but to tell a story—is something that I bring to the shows. ...

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[ Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:00:42 +0000 ]


A ‘Small Box’ At The Buskirk-Chumley
To me Herman's music sounds like Puccini with spare lean vocal lines that contrast with lush orchestral writing. ...

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[ Thu, 05 Nov 2009 13:00:38 +0000 ]


Local Clay Potters’ Showcase Their Talents
In some places, it seems you find a studio around every corner. But many of those artists find themselves isolated, hard at work inside their studios. A few years ago a handful of ceramics artists decided to do something about that and formed the Local Clay Potter’s Guild. ...

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[ Tue, 03 Nov 2009 17:54:39 +0000 ]


The Secret Stars of Morton C. Bradley
As the beneficiaries of abstract artist Morton C. Bradley's entire body of work, arts administrators at Indiana University face the task of reconstructing Bradley’s position in the scope of 20th-century art and ideas. "He was a true original," reflected IU Art Museum director Heidi Gealt, "in the sense that he just followed his own path." ...

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[ Tue, 03 Nov 2009 16:49:03 +0000 ]


‘Twelve’ by Sulaiman Zai
Part of our ensemble is a group of young violinists. In the past when I’ve written for them, I’ve made their music kind of rhythmic and lively. But, one of the older players suggested that I give them something with a little more meat, more opportunity to draw sound from their instruments. ...

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[ Tue, 03 Nov 2009 13:00:41 +0000 ]


‘Boom’ by Peter Sinn Nactrieb
The audience is left to wonder about who those characters who seemed so real really are and then what we are as well. ...

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[ Mon, 02 Nov 2009 13:00:46 +0000 ]


Sarasate: Virtuoso Violin Works
Playwright and music critic George Bernard Shaw wrote of Pablo de Sarasate that he “left criticism miles behind him,” and by all contemporary accounts the Spanish violin virtuoso was unique. In this week’s featured recording violinists Gil Shaham and Adele Anthony pay homage to the great Sarasate with a collection of his most outstanding works. ...

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[ Mon, 02 Nov 2009 13:00:16 +0000 ]

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