WFIU: Opera and Theatre Reviews Podcasts

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Opera and Theatre Reviews by WFIU's George Walker. Primary Format : Unknown Language : English Also Listed as: City : Bloomington State/Province : IN Country : USA Region : NA User Tags: User Votes: RSS Feed Website People found this Podcast Searching for: View this Podcast on a Google Map. Podcast iTunes Link Text Only listing of WFIU: Opera and Theatre Reviews Podcasts Methings.com listings of WFIU: Opera and Theatre Reviews Podcasts If you like this podcast, you might also like:

View the full archive of WFIU: Opera and Theatre Reviews 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." Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website 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. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website 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. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website ‘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. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website 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. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Play Offs 09 at the Bloomington Playwrights Project scientists from the future cope with a world view shaken by the bat as an impossibly out of time artifact somehow related to a black hole in the head of one of our most recent Vice Presidents. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website ‘The Clean House’ by Sarah Ruhdl In the story there are a couple of hard working married doctors played by Molly Casey and Alex McCausland. They’ve hired a Brazilian maid, Stephanie Feeley, who hates to clean. She dreams of becoming a standup comedian. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website 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. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website ‘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. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Quarryland Men’s Chorus: Touching Hearts And Funny Bones The Quarryland Men's Chorus sings for anyone anywhere, to spread their message of music, diversity, and acceptance. And they have so much fun in the process! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Jookabox Releases New Album, Inspires Art Show Indianapolis-based musician David Adamson was inspired by urban plight, zombies, and the battle between good and evil while writing his latest record. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website ‘Romeo et Juliette’ Opens At IU Opera The IU Opera Theater’s Romeo et Juliette is a delightful production with plenty of lovely music, romance, action and even some very funny moments. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Vivaldi Bassoon Concertos – Volume 3 Naxos has released 5 volumes in their complete Vivaldi bassoon series, and we’re listening to music from the third. Bassoonist Tamás Benkócs performs on all five recordings with the Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia, conducted by Béla Drahos. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Artist as Collector, Collector as Artist: William Itter Artist and collector William Itter has discovered that the objects he collects have served not only as inspiration for his own paintings and drawings; but his studio work, and the ideas he explores in course development, have guided his collecting decisions. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website IU Opera Theater’s Tale of Star-Cross’d Lovers “Juliette’s vocal role is especially challenging,” said Sauter. "It starts out with arias that exploit the coloratura, the high flexible parts of the voice and then by the end its lower and more dramatic. Actually, this happened because it was written for two different sopranos,” Sauter explained. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website IU Theater And Drama Presents “The Clean House” Indiana University’s Department of Theatre and Drama continues its 2009-2010 season with MacArthur Fellowship winner Sarah Ruhl’s Pulitzer Prize nominated play The Clean House. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Theatre of the People’s “Science Fiction Fair” When you’re seeing or reviewing a production of The Theatre of the People it’s impossible to avoid mixing in more concerns about the production process and theatrical goals than you might with another theatre group. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Early Day Miners Break New Ground With “The Treatment” Musician Dan Burton reflects on how he keeps things fresh a decade in as ringleader of Bloomington indie institution Early Day Miners. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website “Dancing After Dark” With Panache Getting people up to the possibility of public performance, of not just dancing for their own pleasure is a real thrill Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website A Little Bit of Evil in All of Us – Dr. Horrible on Stage "Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog" made the rounds on the internet in 2008, and it was an instant cult hit. It’s since been released on DVD, and it recently won an Emmy. Now, the Dr. Horrible story will be told on stage in Bloomington, Indiana with a cast made up of students from across the IU community. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website