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February 2, 2012 Society for the Performing Arts - Moulin Rouge: The Ballet Andre Lewis, Artistic Director of Canada’s Royal Winnipeg Ballet, tells us about the dance version of Moulin Rouge that his company performs Saturday night in Jones Hall, where it's being presented by Society for the Performing Arts. |
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February 2, 2012 Houston Symphony - Bruckner's Ninth Symphony Music Director Hans Graf describes the many musical joys to be discovered by players and audience members alike when he and the Houston Symphony present Anton Bruckner’s Symphony No. 9, this evening at downtown Houston’s Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart. |
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February 2, 2012 2012 International Piano Festival We speak with the three artists who will be featured at the 29th Annual International Piano Festival at the University of Houston’s Moores School of Music. Festival founder, Abbey Simon, German keyboard virtuoso, Markus Groh, and the distinguished Uruguayan pianist, Alberto Reyes, preview their solo recitals, coming up this weekend at the UH Moores Opera House. |
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February 1, 2012 ERJCC - Oscar Andrew Hammerstein We chat with Oscar Andrew Hammerstein, the grandson of Oscar Hammerstein II of Rodgers and Hammerstein fame! He is coming town to discuss his book that gives an up-close and personal account of life in the legendary musical family, in a program called, Getting to Know You: An Enchanted Evening with Oscar Andrew Hammerstein, tomorrow night at the Evelyn Rubenstein Jewish Community Center. |
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February 1, 2012 Stages Repertory Theatre - Mistakes Were Made Actor David Matranga talks about Mistakes Were Made by Craig Wright, a one-man theatrical tour-de-force about a high-strung Broadway producer navigating a diplomatic minefield of artistic egos as he attempts to develop what may be the world’s greatest play ever! The comedy is currently running at Stages Repertory Theatre. |
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February 1, 2012 Shepherd School of Music - Faculty Recital Mezzo-soprano Susanne Mentzer [pictured], flutist Leone Buyse and pianist Susan Archibald perform songs by Jake Heggie for us, previewing their Faculty Recital that takes place this evening at Rice University’s Shepherd School of Music. |
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January 31, 2012 The Alley Theatre - The Toxic Avenger Actor-singers Constantine Maroulis of American Idol fame and Nancy Opel tell us about the characters they play in the zany musical-horror-comedy, The Toxic Avenger, based on the low-budget, cult-classic film. The show is currently on stage at the Alley Theatre. |
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January 31, 2012 Da Camera of Houston - Gyorgy Kurtag: A Composed Program Pianist and Artistic Director, Sarah Rothenberg, and guest pianist, Marilyn Nonken, perform music for piano four-hands that contemporary Hungarian composer, György Kurtág, wrote for himself and his wife, Marta, to play together. Da Camera of Houston presents György Kurtág: A Composed Program, this evening at The Menil Collection. |
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