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Critic’s Choice – Apr 17, 2019
Robert Seebacher
This weekend, the Salt Lake Symphony will be playing a concert of well-known works by 19th and 20th century French composers.
On the program, titled “Nuances de bleu,” are Thomas’ overture to the opera Raymond; Debussy’s Petite Suite and La Mer; and Ravel’s Pavane pour une infante défunte.
Leading the orchestra is guest conductor Robert Seebacher, who is the music director of the Johnson City Symphony in Tennessee and the assistant conductor of the National Chorale in New York.
The concert will take place 7:30 p.m. Saturday … Read More
Critic’s Choice – Feb 14, 2019
Photo: Luke Isley
For its February productions, Ballet West always likes to bring romance to the Capitol Theatre stage. This year it’s Tchaikovsky’s perennial favorite, Swan Lake.
Filled with betrayal and magical transformations, the story is as much a fairy tale as it is a gothic romance, and it’s always been a hit with audiences every time Ballet West has staged it.
There is a bittersweet note to this production, since it will be principal dancer Christopher Ruud’s swan song … Read More
