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Showing posts with label Literature. Show all posts

Showing posts with label Literature. Show all posts

April 28, 2010

An influential afterlife: Exploring Orlando Furioso Part 3

Michael Wyatt joins us for the final post on Orlando furioso (read Parts 1 & 2 ) : A mere summary does little justice to the dazzling...

April 19, 2010

Seven Centuries of Tradition: Exploring Orlando Furioso Part 2

While our April concerts are over ( read the reviews ), we are not done with Orlando just yet. Michael Wyatt joins us again : Orlando fur...

April 8, 2010

Written in his spare time: Exploring Orlando Furioso Part 1

In our last blog post , we mentioned Stanford University's symposium " Mad Orlando's Legacy ," which will explore the im...

March 30, 2010

Forever mad: The Legacy of Orlando Furioso

38,736 lines of poetry collected into 46 cantos make up one of Western culture's most influential works of literature – Ludovico Ariost...

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Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra: San Francisco, CA; Celebrating its 30th Anniversary Season in 2010/11, San Francisco’s Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra and Chorale is dedicated to historically-informed performance of Baroque, Classical and early Romantic music on period instruments. Led by Music Director Nicholas McGegan since 1985, Philharmonia Baroque is recognized as one of the finest chamber orchestras, as well as one of the most exciting period-instrument ensembles in the country.

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