Summer Festivals for Classical Music and Opera
Summer Festivals for Classical Music and OperaNew York TimesThis small festival tempts the eyes and ears with concerts amid spectacular scenery. The lineup in the Shrine of the Ages, near the south rim of the canyon, includes the dynamic string quartet Ethel; (800) 997-8285, grandcanyonmusicfest.org.and more »
Sci-fi Spectacular Spectacular!
Sci-fi Spectacular Spectacular!ThirdCoast DigestThemed around the MSO's “Sci-Fi Spectacular” guests will enjoy a casually elegant dinner in Gallerie M at the InterCon, with host Tom Strini, Senior Editor of ThirdCoast Digest and the region's foremost authority on classical music.
Iconic Scottish house with spectacular views
Iconic Scottish house with spectacular viewsCountry LifeEdgehill is a contemporary residence built in 2002 with neo-classical influences, incorporating a circular tower which was also part of the original residence on this site. Features include solid oak flooring, automated lighting, cast iron radiators ...
The Challenge of Maintaining a Regency Garden
The Challenge of Maintaining a Regency GardenBBC NewsThe Prince's Royal Pavilion grew over 35 years from a simple farmhouse to a spectacular palace. In 1787 Henry Holland extended the original farmhouse into a neo-classical building know as the 'Marine Pavilion'. From 1815-1823 John Nash used new ...
So Whose 'Swan Lake' Is It?
So Whose 'Swan Lake' Is It?New York TimesIn ballet “classic” and “19th century” are almost synonymous. Core essences of ballet — academic virtuosity, big-theater projection, formal grace, boy-hunts-girl romantic drama and spectacular ceremony — were forged in the era of 19th-century ...and more »