Cultural Cocktail Hour
To See Or Not to See This Weekend in LA, April 26
La Fille du Régiment– Donizetti
Saturday, April 26, 2008
If you do not have the luck to be at the Metropolitan Opera, fear not.
The Met now screens operas live in HD in movie theaters across the world! To find out about tickets and show times at a theater near you visit
http://www.metoperafamily.org/metopera/broadcast/hd_events.aspx
Juan Diego Flórez’s high C’s have received A’s from critics and audiences alike. La Fille du Régiment is a co-production with the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London, and the Wiener Staatsoper, Vienna.
MUSIC: To Hear or not to Hear
Southwest Chamber Music at the Norton Simon Museum
8:00 p.m. Concert; 7:30 p.m. Prelude Talk
411 W. Colorado Boulevard, Pasadena, CA 91105-182; 626.449.6840
Program
Charles Ives Children’s Day at the Camp Meeting
Franz Schubert The Shepherd on the Rock
Gustav Mahler Symphony No. 4 in G major (arr. Stein)
For tickets: http://www.swmusic.org/site/concerts/master.html
ART: To See or Not To See
“Consuming Passion: Fragonard’s Allegories of Love”
Getty Center
1200 Getty Center Drive, Los Angeles, California 90049