Week of January 31, 2013
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MUSIC Thursday 1/31 BERLIOZ SYMPHONY"Echoes of Fantastique" is a combined orchestra of the Cleveland Orchestra musicians and 50 students selected by the faculty of the Frost School of Music who will rehearse and give a public reading of five new works by Frost composition students. Their compositions are based on, or inspired by, Berlioz's "Symphony fantastique." The compositions are Daniel Choi's "Scaena Ager;" Peter Learn's "Mosaique;" David Mendoza's "Awakening;" Matthew Taylor's "Three Glorious Days" and Richard Yates's "Imagined Music." 8 p.m. University of Miami Maurice Gusman Concert Hall, 1314 Miller Drive, Coral Gables. Free with required ticket. Details: www.music.miami.edu/concerts. Friday 2/1 MAGIC FLUTEFlorida Grand Opera presents Mozart's "The Magic Flute," telling a whimsical story of good versus evil with colorful costumes and an international cast singing and in a spoken dialogue to popular opera music. 8 p.m. Additional performances Feb. 5, 10 and 16. Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, 1300 Biscayne Blvd., Ziff Ballet Opera House, Miami. $25-$254. Details: (305) 949-6722 or www.arshtcenter.org. BERLIOZ & BEETHOVEN The Cleveland Orchestra led by conductor Franz Welser-Möst and Garrick Ohlsson on piano performs Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 4 and Berlioz's Symphonie Fantastique. 8 p.m. Feb. 1-2. Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, 1300 Biscayne Blvd., Knight Concert Hall, Miami. $37-$167. Details: (305) 949-6722 or www.arshtcenter.org. Saturday 2/2 CABARET PERFORMANCENew York City-based cabaret performer Mark Nadler stars in "I'm a Stranger Here Myself," set in Germany as the Nazi's come to power, this piece celebrates the freedom of cabaret in an emotionally charged period of the 20th century. 8 p.m. Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, 1300 Biscayne Blvd., Carnival Studio Theater, Miami. $41.50. Details: (305) 949-6722 or www.arshtcenter.org. Wednesday 2/6 SOUND OF MUSICVocalist Elisabeth Von Trapp, from the family whose story inspired "The Sound of Music," performs. 7 p.m. St. Christopher's by-the-Sea Episcopal Church, 95 Harbor Drive, Key Biscayne. $15 suggested donation. Details: www.stchriskb.org or www.facebook.com/st.chriskb. Thursday 2/7 EMPEROR CONCERTOThe Philadelphia Orchestra with Yannick Nézet-Séguin as music director; Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos, guest conductor and André Watts on piano perform in "The Emperor Concerto." Score includes works by Bach, Beethoven, Brahms and Stokowski. Pre-concert talks are held for an inside look into the music, artists and composers featured in this performance. 7 p.m. at the Peacock Education in the Knight Concert Hall. 8 p.m. performance. Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, 1300 Biscayne Blvd., Knight Concert Hall, Miami. $50-$130. Details: (305) 949-6722 or www.arshtcenter.org.
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