Karen Dreyfus and Glenn Dicterow perform at homeless shelter with Music Kitchen, Los Angeles
Violinist Kelly Hall-Thompkins launched the grand opening of the Music Kitchen, Los Angeles on Dec. 4 with a performance featuring USC Thornton faculty Karen Dreyfus and Glenn Dicterow. The concert at the Good Shepherd Center near Skid Row in downtown Los Angeles was the 73rd concert in the series, but the first in Los Angeles.… Continue reading Karen Dreyfus and Glenn Dicterow perform at homeless shelter with Music Kitchen, Los Angeles
Organ Studies faculty Cherry Rhodes and alum Christoph Bull reviewed in the Los Angeles Times
Organ Studies faculty Cherry Rhodes and alum Christoph Bull (MM ’93, organ performance) joined an elite group of organists for a birthday celebration of the Walt Disney Concert Hall’s organ, Hurricane Mama, with a concert on Nov. 23. The program, which featured nine performers, was reviewed by music critic Mark Swed in the Los Angeles… Continue reading Organ Studies faculty Cherry Rhodes and alum Christoph Bull reviewed in the Los Angeles Times
Ken Cazan interviewed in Crescent Valley Weekly on Hans Werner Henze’s “The English Cat”
Ken Cazan, chair of the Vocal Arts program and resident stage director of USC Thornton Opera, was interviewed in the Crescent Valley Weekly about the West Coast premiere of The English Cat, the 1983 opera written by famed 20th-century composer Hans Werner Henze featuring a libretto by controversial British playwright, Edward Bond. “Opera was not… Continue reading Ken Cazan interviewed in Crescent Valley Weekly on Hans Werner Henze’s “The English Cat”
USC Thornton Opera’s Ken Cazan on Hans Werner Henze’s “The English Cat”
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USC Thornton Opera Music Director Brent McMunn on Hans Werner Henze’s “The English Cat”
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Interview with Opera Program Stage Director Ken Cazan
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Morten Lauridsen Profiled in Crisis Magazine
Crisis Magazine recently published a profile of the composer and Michael Stillwater’s new film, Shining Night: A Portrait of Composer Morten Lauridsen. Read the article.