Lucia di Lammermoor is an opera based on a Scottish romance by Sir Walter Scott. Composed by Gaetano Donizetti, it is a thrilling opera, performed thrillingly by the Dallas Opera cast (Dallas Opera). The main characters are played by Elena Masuc, who plays the title...
In the last couple of months, I attended two concerts for my music report. The first concert was Maximus Musicus Visits the Orchestra which was held on 3 June 2018 at the Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra(MPO). The second concert that I had attended was Harder Than...
The concert was at the UIC theatre which was not far for me from the place I live. The concert was held on Saturday, so I was able to attend the concert as I had no classes the other day and also had a free...
I attended the Matthew Yeakley’s Jazz Session at The Continental Club. It was a cloudy cold dark night, which put me in a mood for being indoors in a jazz event. Yeakley’s jazz group consists of Matt for piano, Aaron for drums and Cooper for...
After watching “I Lived” I felt as if I could do more to live my life to the fullest. The boy in the video is unfortunately affected by Cystic Fibrosis, yet he lives as if he does not have it. He does not let it...
On Tuesday, November 12th, I attended the Faculty Chamber Music Concert, which consisted of pieces from four influential music composers. This concert took place in the Sykes Chapel and Center for Faith and Values. This location was ideal for this performance because it sets the...
On Sunday, February 17, 2019, I attended the “Endings” classical music concert performed by the Midland-Odessa Symphony & Chorale. This concert took place at the Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center Rea-Greathouse Recital Hall. The amount of time I spent at the concert was about an...
On Sunday, October 20, 2019, I attended a faculty music recital at 3 pm. It was in the Recital Hall at the Center for the Performing Arts building located at Prince George’s Community College. The faculty recital featured faculty performers such as Nakia Verner, Richard...
For this assignment, I will be comparing Schubert’s “Gretchen am Spinnrade” and Adele’s “Someone Like You”. Schubert’s first successful lied was “Gretchen am Spinnrade”, which was written when he was just sixteen in 1814. The text was written by the poet Johann Wolfgang von Goethe....
The concert I will make a report on is called Tchaikovsky Spectacular with Fireworks. The venue was in Hollywood Bowl, 2301 N Highland Ave. Los Angeles, CA, 90068. It took place on Friday the ninth of August this year, at eight o’clock, in the evening....
I believe Father John Misty’s song “Pure Comedy” is a protest against gender inequality, religion, war, politics, corruption, ignorance, and entertainment. In Father John Misty’s first three verses, he complains about gender inequality and how humans rely on others for survival. In his first verse...
I decided to go to the “Dimensions in Jazz” concert which was directed by Wade Judy, Dr. Eric Bush, and Marko Marcinko. Before the performance started, there was a wide range of people entering. Some were students and some were adults; however, there were no...
The first question I asked myself on my way to the performance was how much do I really know about music and live performances? I have always exemplified any musical performance as a communication of the rhythmic and instrumental variety of music. For my concert...
While music festivals bring people together and enhance social integration, there are several risks that are also associated with those musical concerts. Events of this magnitude can bare huge risks and bring forth several challenges. For this reason, it is important to perceive concerts as...
In this essay I will make a report on the classical music concert I’ve visited. This was the first classical music concert that I have been to in my life so I guess I didn’t really know what to expect. When we drove past the...
On April 14, 2019, I went to Pasadena Public Library which had a “Second Sunday Concert” free concert. The concert on that day was classical music, especially trumpet, tuba, and piano. There were totally five musicians performed three melodies. It was my first time to...
Attending a jazz concert for the first time was a great experience; it was performed at Mt. Sac’s Feddersen Recital Hall on October 19, 2019. The musicians who took part in it were Bob Sheppard who alternated between the alto saxophone and soprano saxophone, Jeff...
At Bergen Community College there was a jazz concert at West Hall in room 226. The jazz concert was played by mixed group of college students and Bergen catholic high schoolers. The room was not very big, there was a drummer, pianist, a professor on...
I attended the Rhode Island Philharmonic on March 16, to see the concert Beethoven’s Seventh. The concert was nearly full attendance, so probably around 1700 people were there, out of the 2000 possible seats at The Veterans Memorial Auditorium. Most, if not all, of whom...
Lover and Nature“Song [Secret Love]” was written by John Clare which is talked about Clare loves a girl, but doesn’t choose to confess, only to hide the painful “secret love”. The poem rhymes to make it seem as if it is singing in a rhythmical...
The concert attended was a Philharmonic one, and occurred on 2nd November 2019 on a Saturday from 7:30 pm at the Auer Performance Hall in Fort Wayne. The concert was conducted by Andrew Constantine with Brett Deubner as the Viola soloist along-side the orchestra. The...