By Dr. Ginger BeazleyDirectorArs Nova School of the Arts “I am a Sunday's child,” once said the eccentric German author, Ernst Theodor Wilhelp Hoffmann, on three of whose tales the opera by Offencach is based, “with the power to see things invisible to other men.” Quote from Schirmer's introduction to their edition of The Tales … Continue reading The Tales of Hoffmann
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Nurturing the Art of Excellence for 25 Years
By Dr. Ginger BeazleyArs Nova School of the Arts Twenty-five years doesn't seem very long particularly if you're waiting for the fulfillment of a dream you've have for longer than that. Friends had often heard me say that I would like to begin a school teaching music, theater and instrumental performance. However, Bob Baker finally … Continue reading Nurturing the Art of Excellence for 25 Years
Showcasing Huntsville Music to a Global Audience
By Matt Mandrella, City of Huntsville Music Officer It’s an exciting time for music in Huntsville, and cultivating a more dynamic and diverse music ecosystem that strengthens our economy and increases tourism is something that the city is taking very seriously. Our goal is to strategically cultivate a world class music scene unlike anywhere else … Continue reading Showcasing Huntsville Music to a Global Audience
Opera Huntsville presents a Juneteenth Celebration: Two Worlds
On Tuesday June 14, 2022 at 6pm, Opera Huntsville presents a Juneteenth Celebration: Two Worlds, featuring professional black artists performing classical and jazz works. Two pieces, two worlds: OH explores popular excerpts from Gershwin’s “Porgy and Bess” side-by-side highlights from “John Henry,” a new opera composed by living, black artists James Dargan and Eddie Charlton. … Continue reading Opera Huntsville presents a Juneteenth Celebration: Two Worlds
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