Utah Opera's production of Fidelio opened at Capitol Theatre on Saturday night. I hadn't seen this opera before, so I was excited to go and experience something new. Under the direction of Tara Faircloth, who also directed Utah Opera's productions of The Little Prince in 2019 and 2024, this production updates Beethoven and Sonnleithner's work... Continue Reading →
The Utah Symphony delivered a magnificent concert at Abravanel Hall last night! Guest conductor Pietari Inkinen led the orchestra in performing Unsuk Chin' subito con forza; Ludwig van Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37; and AntonÃn Dvořák's Symphony No. 7 in D minor, Op. 70. Piano soloist Shai Wosner mesmerized the... Continue Reading →
I attended Saturday night's Utah Symphony concert which included Mozart's Overture to Don Giovanni, K. 527, Beethoven's "Emperor" Piano Concerto (Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat Major, Op. 73) , and Prokofiev's Symphony No. 5 in B-flat Major, Op. 100. Even though I have a passing familiarity with all three composers, the music on the... Continue Reading →
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