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COURSES
Avant-Garde Masterpieces: 1750-1920- Drew University, Madison Public Library,
Thursdays, February 7-March 6, 1:30-3:30 PM and Tuesdays March 25-April 22
1:30-3:30 PM; works discussed include Handel's Messiah, Beethoven's
Eroica Symphony #3, Berlioz's Symphonie Fantastique, Bizet's
Carmen, Stravinsky's Rite of Spring. lectures include
recorded musical excerpts; for information:
973-408-3118.
Friday Night at the Opera: - Bernards Township Library, 32 South Maple Avenue, Basking Ridge, Fridays, April 4-May 9, 7:30-9:00 PMoperas to be discussed include Beethoven's Fidelio, Donizetti's Don Pasquale, Verdi's Stiffelio, Wagner's Parsifal, Mascagni's Cavalliera rusticana and Puccini's Madama Butterfly, lectures include video clips excerpts, for information: 908-204-3038.
Symphonic Sketches Part II: in-depth studies of program music masterpieces generally known as tone poems, works discussed include Vivaldi's Four Seasons, Liszt's les Preludes, Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture, Smetana's Ma Vlast, Debussy's La Mer, Sibeliu's Lemankainen Suite, Holst's The Planets, and Gershwin's An American in Paris. Leisure Learning, Bernards Township Library, 32 South Maple Avenue, Basking Ridge, Monday mornings 11-12 AM, March 17-May 5, for information: 908-204-3038.
Opera From the Inside Out: - in-depth study of individual operas complete with video clips excerpts, operas to be discussed include Doinzetti's Don Pasquale, Verdi's Un ballo in maschera, Wagner's Parsifal, Mascagni's Cavalleria rusticana, and Puccini's Turandot, Adult School of the Chathams, Madison & Florham Park, Madison Middle School, Madison Ave, Madison, Tuesdays, April 1,8, 22, 29 and May 6, 7-8:30 PM. for information: 973-443-9222
Monday Night Opera: in-depth study of individual operas complete with video clips excerpts, operas to be discussed include Mozart's Marriage of Figaro, Beethoven's Fidelio, Verdi's Rigoletto, Wagner's Das Rheingold, and Sondheim's Sweeney Todd; Mondays March 31-April 28, 7:30-9:00, for information: 908-232-4050.
To contact Maestro Butts, email: Boblute@aol.com
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