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  • Review of 1912 concert

    March 27, 2012

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    David Patrick Stearns reviewed our A Very Good Year ~ Happy Birthday to 1912 concert in the Philadelphia Inquirer. Read all about it on philly.com; here are some choice quotes: With immense wit and perhaps tongue in cheek, Lyric Fest, the Philadelphia art song collective, unveiled the program titled “A Very Good Year: Happy Birthday…
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  • Meagan Miller on WRTI 3/24 at 11 am

    March 23, 2012

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    TUNE IN to WRTI tomorrow, Saturday, March 24 at 11 am! The Creatively Speaking host Jim Cotter talks about soprano Meagan Miller as she debuts in Philadelphia with our “Happy Birthday 1912” program!
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  • Getting ready for our Happy Birthday to 1912 concerts

    March 19, 2012

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    Phillyburbs.com was (justifiably) very excited about our upcoming concert this next weekend (articles by Naila Francis): Lyric Fest explores the art of song Zach Borichevsky sings as a vehicle for truth What can we say? Better not miss the concert!
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  • Meagan Miller sings Beethoven’s Ninth in Cleveland this week

    March 7, 2012

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    We just can’t have enough news about soprano Meagan Miller. We just wrote about her rave review in the New York Times. Now, here is the link to a preview, written by Zachary Lewis for the Plain Dealer, of her performances of Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony in Cleveland, under Christoph von Dohnanyi. And before the month…
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  • Meagan Miller in the New York Times

    March 7, 2012

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    Soprano Meagan Miller, who will take part in our A Very Good Year ~ Happy Birthday to 1912 program on March 23 and 25, received a rave review in the New York Times, written by Vivien Schweitzer, for a recital she gave with tenor Marcello Giordani in New York on Sunday, March 4. The very…
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  • Interview with Meagan Miller

    February 7, 2012

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    Meet Soprano Meagan Miller! Meagan Miller, a rapidly rising opera star from West Chester, PA, has been making celebrated debuts on important stages all over the world, interpreting the leading ladies of Mozart, Strauss, Verdi and Wagner. Her current season took her to a series of role and house debuts, the most recent – in…
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  • Randall Scarlata performing in New York

    February 5, 2012

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    Baritone Randall Scarlata, who has sang in many of our programs and will sing in our March 23 and 25 program “A Very Good Year – Happy Birthday to 1912”, has two performances in New York, tomorrow, February 6 and Friday, February 10. While we have updated our Upcoming Events with our Guest Artists page…
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  • Meagan Miller’s Rolls Royce voice

    February 3, 2012

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    We are not making it up, the “Rolls Royce voice” comment is right under the video of Ms. Miller singing Es gibt ein Reich from Richard Strauss’s Ariadne auf Naxos. She will be singing this in our upcoming 1912 concerts in March; you will not want to miss it!
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  • Gearing up for the next concert

    January 28, 2012

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    We are putting together a fabulous concert for late March, A Very Good Year ~ Happy Birthday to 1912. As a little introductory fanfare, we’ll be sharing with you interesting tidbits about 1912 as it features in our concert regularly. Here’s the first one: Happy Birthday to 1912 – The year Jules Massenet died, John Cage…
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  • Introducing lower online ticket prices

    December 26, 2011

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    Buying tickets online is the most convenient way to get them — and now we have made it cheaper! Our new online price for a regular ticket is $20 and we have dropped the processing fee from any online ticket purchase transaction. Enjoy our new online prices and see you at the next concert! Find…
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  • Philadelphia Inquirer reviews To Kiss the Earth

    November 15, 2011

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    David Patrick Stearns reviews this past weekend’s concert To Kiss the Earth. Read it at the link and discover who is “compulsively enterprising”, what “worked like a charm”, who had “a charming, articulate presence”, what is like a Cadillac automobile, and more.
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  • Directions to Ravenhill Chapel

    November 12, 2011

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    Directions to Ravenhill Chapel for today’s concert (November 12, 2011): A view of the chapel and a map of the area: http://www.panoramio.com/photo/5871556 The Ravenhill Chapel is on the campus of Philadelphia University Campus between Henry Avenue and the Schuylkill River. From either Kelly Drive, from City Line Ave or from I-76, follow signs to “Lincoln Drive”….
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