On 18 June 2023, the Hungarian State Opera celebrates the greatest Hungarian soprano of the 20th century on the occasion of her birthday with performances by her former and current students, as well as the winners of the Éva Marton International Singing Competition. Special guest star of the evening is one of today’s most exciting rising tenors, Jonathan Tetelman. The Hungarian State Opera Orchestra is conducted by general music director Balázs Kocsár, the gala is directed by artistic director András Almási-Tóth.
Éva Marton, one of the most outstanding dramatic sopranos in the world, has sung the most beautiful and difficult roles of Verdi, Puccini, Richard Strauss and Wagner, as well as verismo, in the most renowned opera houses of Europe and America for more than 30 years, including London’s Covent Garden, Frankfurt, Hamburg, the Vienna State Opera, Bayreuth, La Scala in Milan, the Verona Arena, the Salzburg Festival, and the San Francisco and Chicago Operas.
Éva Marton, one of the most outstanding dramatic sopranos in the world, has sung the most beautiful and difficult roles of Verdi, Puccini, Richard Strauss and Wagner, as well as verismo, in the most renowned opera houses of Europe and America for more than 30 years, including London’s Covent Garden, Frankfurt, Hamburg, the Vienna State Opera, Bayreuth, La Scala in Milan, the Verona Arena, the Salzburg Festival, and the San Francisco and Chicago Operas.
- 6/6/2023
- by Music Martin Cid Magazine
- Martin Cid Music
“He wrote me a letter proposing marriage,” Joanne Rogers said on a “Today” show appearance in 2018. “He,” of course, being Fred Rogers, the beloved star of “Mister Roger’s Neighborhood.”
Fred first met his bride-to-be after a professor at Dartmouth College told him their new music department wouldn’t be ready to offer him a music major. Rogers was advised to instead consider transferring to Rollins College in Winter Park, Florida.
Fred agreed to think it over and flew down to the area in the spring of 1948. The Dartmouth professor who made the recommendation had recently transferred from Rollins himself and knew some of the students in the Conservatory of Music program there. He told them about “the young man from Dartmouth with real talent as a pianist,” wrote Maxwell King in “The Good Neighbor: The Life and Work of Fred Rogers.” The students agreed to pick up Fred at...
Fred first met his bride-to-be after a professor at Dartmouth College told him their new music department wouldn’t be ready to offer him a music major. Rogers was advised to instead consider transferring to Rollins College in Winter Park, Florida.
Fred agreed to think it over and flew down to the area in the spring of 1948. The Dartmouth professor who made the recommendation had recently transferred from Rollins himself and knew some of the students in the Conservatory of Music program there. He told them about “the young man from Dartmouth with real talent as a pianist,” wrote Maxwell King in “The Good Neighbor: The Life and Work of Fred Rogers.” The students agreed to pick up Fred at...
- 1/28/2021
- by Daryl Austin
- The Wrap
The Boston Symphony Orchestra has announced their 2013-2014 season. The Bso will tour China and Japan May 1-11 under the direction of Lorin Maazel. See the entire schedule below courtesy of the Bso: The Bso season of 2013-14 subscription season opens September 21:with Christoph Von DOHNÁNYI Leading An All-Brahms Program Featuring Augustin Hadelich And Alban Gerhardt In The Double Concerto Forviolin And Cello; Season Closes April 25 With Lorin Maazel Leading Aprogram Of Music By Glinka, Rachmaninoff, And Berlioz 2013-14 Season Features Bso In Major, Varied Repertoire Including Mahler.S Symphonies 2 And 5 And Das Lied Von Der Erde; Strauss.S Ein Heldenleben;Elgar.S Enigma Variations; Berlioz.S Symphonie Fantastique; Ravel.S Complete Daphnis And CHLOÉ; And Stravinsky.S Symphony Of Psalms, As...
- 4/23/2013
- by April Neale
- Monsters and Critics
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