Entertainment & Arts
SAMUEL BARBER: The Complete Songs.
July 10, 1994
Considerable recorded attention is being paid to such “lost” American composers of our century as David Diamond, Walter Piston and Howard Hanson.
July 14, 1991
The Pacific Chorale will open its three-concert 1993-94 season at the Orange County Performing Arts Center in Costa Mesa on Oct. 30 at 8 p.m. with a program of music by American composers, including Samuel Barber, Rene Clausen and Kirke Mecham.
June 10, 1993
*** 1/2 SAMUEL BARBER: Complete published solo piano music; Daniel Pollack, piano; Naxos American Classics
Aug. 8, 1999
A dozen years ago, there was much talk about a “New Romanticism” in music, a return to “traditional values” having to do not with family and morality but with tonality.
June 14, 1992
The American composer, whose romantic, lyrical work fell out of favor during the country’s embrace of 12-tone and avant-garde music, is being rediscovered by performers and audiences.
Nov. 21, 2004
The International Ballet of United States International University will perform at 8 p.m.
Nov. 3, 1990
Sports
Horse racing: Del Mar stewards will rule Wednesday after hearing testimony about Sunday’s incident.
Aug. 5, 1997
MY mouth fell open when, in the article “ ‘New World’ Order for Philharmonic” (Sept. 6), I read Chris Pasles make the astounding statement that Samuel Barber’s “musical gifts may have been limited,” but they included an uncanny ability to set the natural rhythms of English prose.”
Sept. 13, 2003
Bernstein and Barber at the Bowl: a night of sheer magic
Aug. 20, 2009