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Intercultural Journeys presents Table Sessions: Solomon Temple
Food for the soul
Intercultural Journeys presents a special edition of Solomon Temple's Songs for the Soul cabaret featuring art, music, fellowship, and food. Melissa Strong previews.
Previews
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ConsenSIS presents The Score: World Premiere
The art of poetry and sound for Black women and femme poets
Co-creators Yolanda Wisher and Trapeta B. Mayson formed ConsenSIS, and this weekend, are bringing together Black poets for an intimate afternoon of poetry and sound. Daralyse Lyons previews.
Previews
3 minute read
Philly Fringe 2022 and Festival O22: Opera Philadelphia and Beth Morrison Projects present Black Lodge
Reimagining the operatic form
Opera Philadelphia closed out Festival O22 with the premiere of Black Lodge by composer David T. Little and librettist Anne Waldman, with live music by Timur and the Dime Museum and the Opera Philadelphia String Quartet. Gail Obenreder reviews.
Reviews
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Piffaro welcomes new director Priscilla Herreid with Passing the Torch
Legacies and a new beginning
In the spirit of passing the torch, the season opener for Philly’s illustrious Renaissance band celebrated 15th- and 16th-century teachers and mentors who became musical colleagues. Gail Obenreder reviews.
Reviews
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The Philadelphia Orchestra presents Daniil Trifonov in its 2022-23 season opener
Unity and showmanship
The dynamic pianist Daniil Trifonov headlined the Philadelphia Orchestra’s musically diverse and satisfying opening weekend concerts. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
Reviews
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BSR Classical Music Interludes: October 1-15, 2022
Previewing the Philly music scene in the first half of October
Gail Obenreder previews upcoming music performances happening in the Philly area, including concerts from Orchestra 2001, Choral Arts, Tempesta di Mare, Philadelphia Viola Quartet, and more.
Previews
3 minute read
The Delaware Symphony Orchestra presents the world premiere of Jennifer Higdon’s Cold Mountain Suite
Cold Mountain, hot music
Delaware Symphony Orchestra paired Jennifer Higdon's latest premiere with favorites from Dvořák in this season opener marking the orchestra’s return to full concerts. Gail Obenreder reviews.
Reviews
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Philly Fringe 2022: The Delaware Valley Opera Company presents Liebovar, or The Little Blind Girl
A fairy-tale opera for the young at heart
The opera explores love in a village where children are disappearing one by one in this heroic tale from Misha Dutka. Camille Bacon-Smith previews.
Previews
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BSR Classical Music Interludes: September 2022
The monthly roundup of classical music returns
Gail Obenreder rounds up upcoming classical music events throughout the month of September.
Previews
3 minute read
Following the Philadelphia Orchestra to its summer residency in Saratoga Springs, NY
It’s their orchestra, too
After a season of covering the Philadelphia Orchestra at Verizon Hall, music critic Cameron Kelsall followed it to Saratoga Springs, New York. Programs spanning Beethoven to Barber and Valerie Coleman set a high standard for summer performances.
Reviews
4 minute read