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Archive for April 30th, 2008

Jewish Classical Music Finds Advocates in the Northwest

Posted in Seattle, WA, tagged , , , , , , , , , on April 30, 2008 | No Comments »

When the Seattle Symphony, David Schiff, Miraim Fried and members of Seattle’s Jewish community gather on May 7, 2008 to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the founding of Israel, they won’t just be celebrating a country; they will be celebrating the Northwest’s unique connection to Jewish music. It is understandable to expect a city [...]

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Review: Portland State University’s La Boheme

Posted in Portland, OR, tagged , , on April 30, 2008 | No Comments »

Portland State University’s production of Puccini’s La Boheme received a strong performance on opening night (Friday, April 25) at Lincoln Hall. The singing and acting by the principals won over the audience with convincing portrayals of young, poverty-stricken artists and lovers in the midst of their struggle to survive in Paris in the 1830s.
It’s really [...]

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