The Spaghetti Western Orchestra
Katrina Becker talks to members of the Spaghetti Western Orchestra, riding into town this weekend to perform soundscapes created by Ennio Morricone for westerns like "A Fistful of Dollars," "The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly," and "Once Upon a Time in the West."
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Katrina Becker talks to members of the Spaghetti Western Orchestra, riding into town this weekend to perform soundscapes created by Ennio Morricone for westerns like "A Fistful of Dollars," "The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly," and "Once Upon a Time in the West."
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Ballet Arizona - A Midsummer Night's Dream
This Halloween weekend Ballet Arizona offers the world premiere of Ib Andersen's new full-length ballet, "A Midsummer Night's Dream," with music by Felix Mendelssohn performed live by The Phoenix Symphony. Hear Katrina Becker's interview with Andersen and Ballet AZ dancer Chelsea Wilcox and learn more about the production.
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This Halloween weekend Ballet Arizona offers the world premiere of Ib Andersen's new full-length ballet, "A Midsummer Night's Dream," with music by Felix Mendelssohn performed live by The Phoenix Symphony. Hear Katrina Becker's interview with Andersen and Ballet AZ dancer Chelsea Wilcox and learn more about the production.
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Music Therapy
A new program in Phoenix is taking an unusual approach to try to help people with degenerative brain illnesses such as Alzheimer's disease organize their memories. KJZZ's Rene Gutel reports.
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A new program in Phoenix is taking an unusual approach to try to help people with degenerative brain illnesses such as Alzheimer's disease organize their memories. KJZZ's Rene Gutel reports.
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Interview with Osvaldo Golijov
Friday, May 23 and Saturday, May 24, The Phoenix Symphony performs a concert version of the opera Ainadamar: Fountain of Tears by Argentinean composer Osvaldo Golijov. A dream-like vision of the martyred poet Federico Garcia Lorca as his muse, Margarita Xirgu, nears the end of her own life, Ainadamar stars soprano Dawn Upshaw, mezzo-soprano Kelley O'Connor, soprano Emily Albrink, and flamenco tenor Jesus Montoya.
KBAQ's Katrina Becker spoke with Osvaldo Golijov by phone. Hear excerpts of the interview and the music.
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Friday, May 23 and Saturday, May 24, The Phoenix Symphony performs a concert version of the opera Ainadamar: Fountain of Tears by Argentinean composer Osvaldo Golijov. A dream-like vision of the martyred poet Federico Garcia Lorca as his muse, Margarita Xirgu, nears the end of her own life, Ainadamar stars soprano Dawn Upshaw, mezzo-soprano Kelley O'Connor, soprano Emily Albrink, and flamenco tenor Jesus Montoya.
KBAQ's Katrina Becker spoke with Osvaldo Golijov by phone. Hear excerpts of the interview and the music.
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Preparing "Messiah"
Soprano Jamilyn Manning White and Tenor Kenny Miller discuss preparing Handel's famous Oratorio.
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Soprano Jamilyn Manning White and Tenor Kenny Miller discuss preparing Handel's famous Oratorio.
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