15,000 seat Opera Houses & The Avengers VS La Traviata
Actually, the Dallas Cowboy Stadium in Arlington, Texas, seats up to 80,000 (and up to 100,000 for special events). On Saturday April 28, 2012 it seated approximately 15,000 Opera fans […]
Tag Archives: Opera
Arts Funding Is Supporting A Wealthy, White Audience: Report
This is the title of a recent Huffington Post piece that discusses a study by the Washington-based National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy. Given the demographic trends I’ve been blogging about, […]
Changing US Demographics and Classical Music
The title here could just as easily have read “Changing US Demographics and Music” but it is the title of a blog that Ramon Ricker had posted some time ago. […]
The perils of having only one hammer in your toolbox
Damn–so I wasn’t thinking that post comments didn’t allow the “blockquote” html tag. So rather than going back and changing all those to “em”s i decided to be lazy and […]
Hrólfs Saga Kraka
I’ve been working on a long term project that involves “translating” Hrólfs Saga Kraka into a large scale musical drama not unlike a Wagnerian Gesamtkunstwerk. I’ve loved the story for […]
