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Alan Gilbert, conductor; New York Philharmonic
6.45pm, Wednesday 12 March 2008
Richard Strauss:
Ein Heldenleben (A Hero's Life), tone poem for orchestra, op. 40
Rush Hour Concerts Series
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Jim Petosa, director; Gideon Dabi, Dr. P; Jessica Stavros, Mrs. P; Daniel Gerdes, Dr. S; BU Opera Institute
7.00pm, Wednesday 12 March 2008
Michael Nyman: The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat, chamber opera
The plot concerns the condition of a singer who suffers from visual agnosia, or the loss of the ability to recognize objects. It is based upon a case study of the same name by neurologist Oliver Sacks. Dr. Sacks will present at 20-minute talkback discussing the work immediately following the March 10 performance. This opera is part of the InCite Arts Festival in New York.
Performances: 10.3.08, 12.3.08
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Jane Glover, conductor; Mark Morris, director and choreographer; New York City Opera
7.30pm, Wednesday 12 March 2008
Henry Purcell:
King Arthur, opera in 5 acts
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Performances: 5.3.08, 7.3.08, 8.3.08, 9.3.08, 12.3.08, 13.3.08, 15.3.08
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Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor; Deborah Voigt, soprano; San Francisco Symphony
8.00pm, Wednesday 12 March 2008
Sibelius:
Symphony No. 7 in C major, op. 105
Richard Strauss:
Vier letzte Lieder (Four Last Songs), for soprano and orchestra, op. 150
Samuel Barber:
Andromache's Farewell, for soprano and orchestra, op. 39
Shostakovich:
Symphony No. 9 in E flat major, op. 70
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Hélène Wickett, piano
8.00pm, Wednesday 12 March 2008
Works by Beethoven, Elliott Carter, Brahms, and Ravel
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Franco Zeffirelli, production; MET Opera Company
8.00pm, Wednesday 12 March 2008
Verdi:
La Traviata, opera in 3 acts and 4 scenes
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Performances: 3.11.07, 7.11.07, 10.11.07, 15.11.07, 6.3.08, 12.3.08, 15.3.08, 19.3.08, 22.3.08
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