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June 13, 2015 - Saturday 7:00 PM - 11:00 PMConcord United Methodist Church - 1645 West St.Concord, California Pleasant Hill-Concord based vocal ensemble I Trovatori Opera will present a concert performance of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's 1890 operatic masterpiece, Cosi Fan Tutte, in a joint fundraiser with the Concord United Methodist Churc...

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As La Festa Italiana celebrates its 40th year, the annual end-of-summer festival in downtown Scranton, Pa. is expanding by opening Friday evening for the first time. La Festa will be held Labor Day weekend (Friday through Monday, September 4-7, 2015) on Courthouse Square in the heart of the city. Hours are Friday, 4 p.m. to 10 p.m.; Saturday a...

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Il titolo, simpaticamente provocatorio, è stato scelto ad hoc per sottolineare il notevole contributo delle comunità italoamericane alla storia della musica jazz, una delle due Muse del XX secolo (l'altra è il cinema), ma nel contempo vuole avallare anche il giudizio espresso dall'ex Ministro degli Esteri, Giulio Terzi, che nel dicembre scorso, in...

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Valenti has received a number of accolades in his young career including the New York City Opera's Outstanding Debut Artist Award in 2008, the Maria Callas Debut Artist Award in 2009 and the Richard Tucker Award in 2010.   In July, Valenti took on the challenging title role in Verdi's "Don Carlos" at the Caramoor Festival which The New York...

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OK Mozart will take audiences on a musical tour of Italy for the festival's 31st annual season, taking place June 6-13 in and around the Bartlesville Community Center. The season will feature the return of some OK Mozart favorite performers, including pianist Jon Kimura Parker and the Canadian Brass, along with rising classical music stars violini...

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As the sweet music filled the highly decorated space, it felt like I was in a late-Renaissance salon. For the first recital in the Columbia Italian Academy's three-performance spring concert series, members of the Four Nations Ensemble skillfully presented four violin and cello sonatas from the first half of the 18th century. Within the ornate, bu...

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Un elicottero da 30 milioni di euro, rigorosamente «Made in Italy». In vista del prossimo Natale, Lady Gaga ha deciso di fare le cose in grade. E si è fatta un super-regalo. A rivelarlo è il sito Lussuosissimo.com, solitamente molto informato in fatto di acquisti fatti dai vip. E l'oggetto, negli Usa, deve essere un vero must, visto che, secondo n...

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When: Sunday, September 7, 2014 — 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.Where: Coolidge Corner Theatre — 290 Harvard St., Brookline, MADirectly from the Salzburg Festival: With its epic scale, Don Carlo lacks the dramatic concision of Verdi's later works, while maintaining a unique structure that builds over its five acts, with the monumental auto-da-fé at the center....

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The Jefferson Performing Arts Society is kicking off the new year in their new facility by reprising an old favorite, "The Light in the Piazza." The show was a big hit for JPAS in 2012, winning five Big Easy Awards, including best musical, despite only running for a single weekend at Tulane University's Dixon Hall. When the new multi-million dollar...

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Giuseppe Giacosa was a playwright who turned to writing opera librettos, penning three Puccini classics — La Boheme, Madam Butterfly and Tosca — before he died at age 49. He also traveled and wrote a book, "Impressioni d'America," visiting Chicago just before the World's Columbian Exhibition . He was taken, as all visitors were, by the industr...

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