Mar 21, 2007
Quinn Kelsey at the Terrace Theater
The recitals sponsored by the Vocal Arts Society are usually very well attended. Their latest concert, by Hawaiian baritone Quinn Kelsey, did not have the same draw as some of their other events, but those who made it to the Kennedy Center’s Terrace Theater on Monday evening were rewarded with some excellent singing. In 2005, Kelsey represented the United States at the BBC Singer of the World competition, and he has been appearing at Lyric…
Mar 17, 2007
Classical Music Agenda
Last week’s Classical Music Agenda omitted an excellent concert opportunity that just came to my attention, annual concerts of Schubert’s music called Schubert, Schubert, and Schubert. The final installment is this evening (March 18, 8 p.m.), at Georgetown University’s Gaston Hall (37th and O St. NW), when the Auryn String Quartet will play Schubert’s Quartetsatz, D. 703, and the “Death and the Maiden” quartet, D. 810. Pianist Kyoko Hashimoto will also play the four Schubert…