Art Performances Attended

Cataloguing the Attendances of a Culture Vulture


Orchestral Music
January 13, 2006
The Knoxville Symphony Orchestra
at the Tennessee Theatre
Pop Music
January 13, 2006
The Lonesome Coyotes

Musical
Spamalot
Opera
La Bohème
Musical
February 12, 2005
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
City Center
with grateful thanks to J.L.!


Film
January 16, 2005
Hitler's Hit Parade
Film Forum
Opera
December 31, 2004
8:00 p.m.
Die Fledermaus
at Carnegie Hall
performed (unnanounced) in English


Film
The Incredibles


Orchestral Music
October 27, 2004
8:00 p.m.
The St. Petersburg Philharmonic
Prokofiev, from The Love of Three Oranges
Tchaikovsky, Violin Concerto in D major
Antonin Dvorak, Symphony No. 8 in G major

at Carnegie Hall
Yuri Temirkanov, conductor
Vadim Repin, violin
Film


I [Heart] Huckabees

Film
August 4, 2004
12:30 p.m.
Before Sunset
at Loew's Harvard Square
(with plenty of thanks to M.C.)
Music/Performance Art
The Trachtenburg Family Slide Show Players
at the Makor cafe
(with thanks to SWL)
Drama
June 18, 2004
8:00 p.m.
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
at the Eisenhower Theatre, Kennedy Center, Washington, D.C.
(with extra and belated thanks to M.C.)

Opera
May 1, 2004
6:00 p.m.
Götterdämmerung
at the Metropolitan Opera
conducted by James Levine
with : Gabriele Schnaut (Brünnhilde), Margaret Jane Wray (Gutrune) Yvonne Naef (Waltraute), Jon Fredric West (Siegfried), Alan Held (Gunther),  Richard Paul Fink (Alberich), Matti Salminen (Hagen)
Opera
April 29, 2004
6:00 p.m.
Siegfried
at the Metropolitan Opera
conducted by James Levine
with: Gabriele Schnaut (Brünnhilde), Joyce Guyer (The Forest Bird), Elena Zaremba (Erda), Jon Fredric West (Siegfried), Gerhard Siegel (Mime), James Morris (The Wanderer), Richard Paul Fink (Alberich), Matti Salminen (Fafner)
Opera
April 27, 2004
6:00 p.m.
Die Walküre
at the Metropolitan Opera
conducted by James Levine
 with: Gabriele Schnaut (Brünnhilde), Lisa Gasteen (Sieglinde), Yvonne Naef (Fricka:),  Plácido Domingo (Siegmund), James Morris (Wotan:), Matti Salminen (Hunding)
Opera
April 26, 2004
8:00 p.m.
Das Rheingold
at the Metropolitan Opera
conducted by James Levine
with: Jennifer Welch-Babidge (Freia), Yvonne Naef (Fricka), Elena Zaremba (Erda), Philip Langridge (Loge), James Morris (Wotan), Richard Paul Fink (Alberich), Evgenij Nikitin (Fasolt), Sergei Koptchak (Fafner)
Opera
April 16, 2004
8:00 p.m.
Madama Butterfly
at the Metropolitan Opera
with Cynthia Lawrence (Cio-Cio San) Richard Leech (Pinkerton), Dwayne Croft (Sharpless), and Maria Zifchak (Suzuki).
Opera
April 11, 2004
7:30 p.m.
Mourning Becomes Electra
at City Opera

with
Film
April 3, 2004
10:30 p.m.
The Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
at Loew's, NYC
Musical?
March 28, 2004
1:30 p.m.
Sweeney Todd
at City Opera
with Mark Delavan (Todd), Elaine Paige (Lovett), Walter Charles (Judge Turpin)
Film
February 25, 2004
10:30 p.m.
The Passion of the Christ
at City Cinemas, NYC
Opera & Ballet
February 21, 2004
1:30 p.m.
Le Sacré du printemps
Le Roissignol
Oedipus Rex

at the Metropolitan Opera
(with thanks to B.S.G.B.)
Film
February 20, 2004
6:30 p.m.
Salmer Fra Kjøkkenet
(Kitchen Stories)

at the Lincoln Plaza Cinemas, New York, NY
Orchestral Music
February 13, 2004
Beethoven's Ninth Symphony
with prefatory lecture by Leonard Slatkin
National Symphony Orchestra and The Choral Arts Society of Washington

Jill Grove, mezzo-soprano; Eric Cutler, tenor; Eric Owens, bass
at the Kennedy Center, Washington, D.C.
(with thanks to M.C.)
Film
January 3, 2004
Big Fish
directed by Tim Burton
Orchestral/Choral Music
December 5, 2003
8:00 p.m.
Gloria in Excelsis Deo
Gott in der Natur
The Defense of Corinth
Carmina Burana

The National Chorale
and the National Chorale Orchestra

directed by Martin Josman
at Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center

Film
November 29, 3003
6:00 p.m.
The Triplets of Belleville
at the Sunshine Movie Theatre
Houston St., New York, NY

Drama
November 28, 2003
8:00 p.m.
Lysistrata
at the Jean Cocteau Repertory
Bouwerie Lane Theatre, New York, NY

Pop Music
November 27, 2003
11:30 p.m.
When All Else Fails
at Kilty Larkin's Pub & Music Bar
Oakdale, Long Island, NY

Film
November 17, 2003
7:00 p.m.
The Human Stain
at the Lincoln Square Theatre, New York, NY
Orchestral Music/Opera
November 14, 2003
8:00 p.m.

Berlioz Bicentennial Celebration
"Royal Hunt and Storm" from Les Troyens
Sara la baigneuse
Tristia (Religious Meditation, The Death of Ophelia, Funeral March for the Final Scene of Hamlet)
Herminie, scène lyrique
Le Corsaire Overture

The New York Philharmonic
conducted by Sir Colin Davis
Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center, New York, NY

Film
October 25, 2003
10:30 p.m.
Elephant
directed by Gus Van Sant
at the Angelika Cinemas, New York, NY
Opera (Operetta)
October 24, 2003
The Mikado

City Opera
The New York State Theatre, Lincoln Center, New York, NY

Film
October 17, 2003
9:35 p.m.
The Station Agent
directed by Thomas McCarthy
at the Angelika Cinemas, New York, NY
Film 
October 12, 2003
4:45 p.m.
Lost in Translation
directed by Sofia Coppola
East 86th St. Cinemas, New York, NY
Orchestral/Choral Music
October 2, 2003
7:30 p.m.
Berlioz Bicentennial Celebration
Romeo et Juliette
Dramatic Symphony after Shakespeare's Tragedy

The New York Philharmonic
conducted by Lorin Maazel
Susanne Mentzer, Matthew Polenzani, José van Dam
The New York Choral Artists

at Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center
Opera
September 26, 2003
8:00 p.m.
Alcina
City Opera
The New York State Theatre, Lincoln Center




 


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