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Cantate Chamber Singers present a non-mass version of Bach’s Mass in B minor – Dec 16, 2018

A hallmark of Gisele Becker’s 25-year tenure as music director of …

Gaffigan, NSO and Trpčeski deliver a rousing Russian program – Nov 02, 2018

The evening began quietly at the Kennedy Center Concert Hall Thursday …

Violinist Lin brings a silver lining to uneven Apollo Orchestra concert – Oct 13, 2018

On Friday, violinist Cho-Liang Lin starred in three capacities with the …

Virginia Opera brings out the affection, grit and relevance of Weill’s “Street Scene” – Oct 07, 2018

Virginia Opera presented an uncannily relevant and beautifully detailed production of …

Fairfax Symphony leads off with a winning performance of Puccini’s “La Boheme” – Sep 23, 2018

The Fairfax Symphony Orchestra opened its season with a smashing concert …

Mulligan too operatic in Spears premiere, yet brings nuanced artistry to Argento for Vocal Arts DC – Sep 17, 2018

It was a long wait but the world premiere of Walden, …

A trio of great singers delivers power and passion in Wagner night at Wolf Trap Opera – Jul 29, 2018

Considering the welcoming reception Richard Wagner’s Ring received two years ago …

Utah Arts Review to launch this fall – Jul 17, 2018

I’m delighted to announce the launch of Utah Arts Review, our …

UrbanArias debuts a quirky tale of obsession in “Why is Eartha Kitt Trying to Kill Me?” – Jul 08, 2018

Read the synopsis of nearly any opera and you are sure …

A retooled “Candide” proves an enjoyable romp in belated WNO debut – May 06, 2018

Washington National Opera fans have waited a long time for Leonard …

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