John McLaughlin Williams Conducts in Russia
Novaya Russiya Orchestra John McLaughlin Williams, Conductor Tchaikovsky Hall Moscow 1/11/20
Novaya Russiya Orchestra John McLaughlin Williams, Conductor Tchaikovsky Hall Moscow 1/11/20
January 15, 2020 attended the historic production of Porgy & Bess at the Metropolitan Opera. With deep gratitude to composer George Gershwin and his estate for required color casting that has provided invaluable employment opportunities on and off stage for generations of African Americans. My single opinion henceforth recommends color casting be revoked and blind…
Inner City Youth Orchestra under the baton of Charles Dickerson will feature violinist Annelle Kazumi Gregory during FREE Beethoven program 4:00 PM, Sunday Nov. 3, 2019 at Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Church in Los Angeles.
Artists from current Met production of Porgy & Bess to reunite in Cincinnati – https://operawire.com/cincinnati-opera-announces-cast-for-castor-patience-world-premiere/
Soprano Jennifer Lindsay is both a violinist and soprano currently focusing on vocal opera roles. As a violinist, Jennifer performed with MusicUNTOLD Orchestra June 13, 2009 performance of Roy Harris BICENTENNIAL Symphony. See pic 1. Also as a violinist, Jennifer performed with MusicUNTOLD String Quartet August 18, 2013 performance of Roy Harris arrangement of The…
Soprano Latonia Moore made her much acclaimed debut at the Metropolitan Opera in the title role of Aida on March 3, 2012 as replacement with 36 hours notice. Her debut was broadcast live and worldwide. Sept 22, 2012 Latonia Moore donated a solo and duo performance with Grammy Bass Baritone Donnie Ray Albert during the…
Invisible: The Forgotten Story of the Black Woman Lawyer Who Took Down America’s Most Powerful Mobster Stephen L. Carter ©Macmillan 2019 Available at Amazon and other fine retailers. Read more at the publisher’s website: Picador – Invisible
Pacific Symphony offers concert of music by American composers featuring pianist Aaron Diehl and conductor Mei-Ann Chen https://www.pacificsymphony.org/tickets/concert/rhapsody_blue
MusicUNTOLD presented JUNETEENTH WorldWide Concert June 19, 2011 featuring mezzo soprano Denyce Graves at the Terrace Theater, Long Beach, Ca. JUNETEENTH is the oldest celebration in the nation commemorating the ending of slavery. In addition to the opera recordings that made her famous, Ms. Graves had recorded the slave opera MARGARET GARNER (based on Toni…
On November 22, 1965, Muhammad Ali tortured Floyd Patterson for refusing to call him Muhammad Ali instead of Cassius Clay. Approximately 1979, I arranged for Muhammad Ali to appear on KABC Sports Talk with host Bud Furillo to help me promote the California Golden Glove Championship at the Los Angeles Olympic Auditorium. When I arrived…