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Vocal Column for June
Surprise! Opera Diva Teresa Berganza is making an under-the-radar stop in Lawrence, Kansas Thursday night for the inaugural Festival Internacional de Musica Espanola y Latinoamericana. (pssst. and it's free)
Kansas City Chamber Orchestra
Mozart Festival Weekend
Sunday, June 21, 3:00 p.m.
Village Presbyterian Church
6641 Mission Road, Prairie Village, KS
Mozart's' "Jupiter" Symphony no. 41, Hayden's Symphony Concertante and Mahler's
song cycle Das Knaben Wunderhorn which will be sung by baritone Thomas Meglioranza.
Meglioranza, who sings with the Boston Symphony, Minnesota orchestra and National Symphony of Washington, D.C., among others, was a winner of the 2005 Walter W. Naumburg International Competition, the 2002 Concert Artists Guild International Competition, the 2002 Joy in Singing Award and the 2003 Franz Schubert and Music of Modernity International Competition in Graz, Austria. He has previously appeared with the Chamber Orchestra.
A pre-concert talk will begin an hour before the performance. Bruce Sorrell conducts.
For tickets call the Central Ticket Office at (816) 235-6222, or online at www.kcchamberorchestra.org.
Civic Opera Theater of Kansas City
Don Pasquale, by Donizetti
Friday, June 26, at 8:00 p.m. and Sunday, June 29 at 2:00 p.m.
Avila University Goppert Theater
11901 Wornall Rd, Kansas City, MO
Under the new leadership of David Adams, the Civic Opera Theater is presenting Donizetti's wonderfully entertaining opera Don Pasquale. The performance will feature Julie Wyma, Ben Hilgert, Chris Cobbett, and Kurtis Shoemake as the title character.
For tickets call 816-719-1835 or online at www.kccivicopera.org
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