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KCM VID: The Friends of Chamber Music
Cynthia Siebert, Founder of The Friends of Chamber Music discusses the intimate beginnings of chamber music. A powerful advocate of talent both new and great, Siebert brings passion to Kanas City, as well as great music.
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Siebert, Founder and Director of Kansas City's Friends of Chamber Music gives a brief history of chamber music.
More Featured Articles
La Puebla de Cazalla - Flamenco
"I’m a big fan of the flamenco singing tradition, and it had always been a 'before I die' dream of mine to simply sit next to a real flamenco singer, in Andalucia, and accompany a soleá."
Savion Glover brings "Bare Soundz" to the stage
Savion Glover is the best tap dancer of our generation, and he wants people “to come out and enjoy the evening, enjoy the theatre, and bring the whole family.” Excellent advice...
With both eyes
It takes one to know one. Scott Easterday, (Expassionates) composer and KCM contributing writer shows why his songs are so tasty in his sensitive portrait of composer, Ingrid Stötzel.
Julius Caesar storms the Lyric Opera
Julius Caesar is full of soaring melodies and wonderful moments, but the static nature of Baroque opera can present a real challenge to today’s stage directors.
WaterFire Kansas City 2008
Preview: The event begins with a series of boats that travel along Brush Creek through the darkness. They make their way with torches aflame in an enchanting display to ignite the braziers and bring all 55 pieces to life. Throughout the evening, boats return to the braziers, constantly feeding them with new wood and keeping the sculpture in its original form for the duration of the evening.
Ars Nova I: Kansas City's own early music movement
Carissimi’s "Jepthe" is the first truly representative work in the oratorio genre, and Kansas City audiences have a rare opportunity to hear this definitive work.
New inspiration comes from old tools
KCM Early Music contributor Jay Carter gracefully assesses his past, finds new meaning.
KC Events this week and beyond
Looking for something to do this weekend? Click here for the KC Events calendar of theatre, classical music, dance and jazz events through 2011. Highlights of this week's classical music and dance offerings are in Don Dagenais' "City Classics." For current Theatre listings visit Victor Wishna's "City Stage." Enjoy!
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