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Benedict Tent broadcasts begin with Saturday’s performance of Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony Staff report The Aspen Music Festival and School is producing a series of six livestream concerts this summer, as it returns to live in-person performances. The concert broadcasts, beginning Saturday, July 3, will be shown live from the Benedict Music Tent and viewable for free on the Festival’s “Virtual Stage” page at http://www.aspenmusicfestival.com . The Music Fest developed the platform last year when it hosted virtual performances after its summer season was canceled due to the coronavirus...

7 best Houston in-person and virtual plays and performances for June Houston Grand Opera's imaginative new production of Hansel and Gretel sets live performances amid original animation.  HGO Courtesy Photo For local theater-lovers who thought the day would never arrive, June brings the summer surprise of in-person, indoor shows. While most companies won’t make the big leap inside until fall, a few theaters are taking a vaccinated trial (mostly musical) run to bring audiences back inside this month. Those not quite ready to take their seats in the same space as fellow audience members...

Hansel and Gretel Takes a Colorful Approach to a Bayou-Set Fairytale The take on Humperdinck’s opera, which is available online through June 27, combines live singing with stunning animated backgrounds. By Holly Beretto 5/28/2021 at 10:01am Virtually everyone knows of Hansel and Gretel, the two children who get lost in the woods, find a house made of candy, and wind up having to escape from a witch. It’s been told in countless versions through the ages, from the Brothers Grimm’s creepy fairytale to children's cartoons to an ill-advised, Jeremy Renner-led movie. One of the m...

Exaudi. This lunchtime recital, entitled Chromatic Renaissance, intersperses 16th and 17th-century works with a selection of madrigals from contemporary composer James Weeks’s Primo Libro. The program opens with four of Orlande de Lassus’s Sibylline Prophecies 2 pm ET: Hamburg International Music Festival presents Insula Orchestra & Laurence Equilbey. Laurence Equilbey conducts Insula Orchestra and Accentus Choir in an all-Schumann program comprising Vom Pagen und der Königstochter Op. 140, Des Sängers Fluch Op. 139, Requiem für Mignon Op. 98b, and Nachtlied Op. 108. View here...

Etienne Charles, pictured here at the 2019 Jazz Aspen June Experience, will return to the JAS Cafe this summer. It’s been a long time coming. Live music is returning this summer as the post-vaccine season of cultural rebirth in Aspen is starting to take shape. The three premiere live music venues and festival producers – Belly Up Aspen, the Aspen Music Festival and School and Jazz Aspen Snowmass – are all returning. Belly Up has been shuttered since March 2020 when the novel coronavirus shut down the live music and touring industries. Jazz Aspen last summer canceled its June Experience ...