Romanian Rhapsody in A Major, Op. 11, No. 1 George Enescu Romanian-born composer, violinist, conductor and educator, George Enescu (or Georges Enesco), was born in
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This week, Chautauquans are talking about the future of cities, and in order to thrive, cities require travel — to, fro’ and every which
Phase Two of the School of Music chamber music groups will bring string quartets together at 2 p.m. Thursday in McKnight Hall. Violinists Juri Takeda
Dancers can’t be good at only ballet. They must be able to let go, free their bodies and emote through the styles of contemporary dance.
Recognition Day for the Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle traditionally happens on Wednesday, but the celebration actually begins the Sunday before, with the Vigil in
At some point, you’re going to be faced with the inevitable question: What is Chautauqua? You could do worse than pointing to the Old First
Nick Gandiello hopes his play will be a reminder of mortality. Gandiello is the writer behind The Glow Overhead, the second and final entry
Back in the pre-internet age, an essential part of every organist’s job was to track down organ music from far off places and bring it
Phase Two of the student chamber group recitals will continue at 2 p.m. Wednesday in McKnight Hall. Violinists Stelth Ng and Amanda Roth will
Students of the Chautauqua School of Art can tell a story with their craft. Every painting, sculpture or print can be a narrative, just
There’s a song that recurs in “Sesame Street” called “One of These Things.” The lyrics might be familiar: “One of these things is not like
The scene on Bestor Plaza during the Old First Night Chautauqua Community Band concert looks like it comes straight out of a Norman Rockwell
As a child of the South, sculptor Tyrone Mitchell has been around storytelling his whole life. His mother would spin colorful, embellished tales about
Week Six brings on a change in the School of Music chamber groups. Director of Chamber Music Arie Lipsky said Phase Two means a
By most reckonings the most lavishly scored purely instrumental work in the standard repertoire, Richard Strauss’ “An Alpine Symphony” — a recounting in music
Chautauqua Literary Arts Friends President Fred Zirm thinks making connections is one of the foundations of poetry and writing, and that’s what the Favorite