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Survey Results: The Raw Data
Following is the raw data from the survey I conducted earlier this month: Musical Arts in Columbus. Here are some details on the survey itself. * Taken June 4-18, 2013 * 192 attempts at the survey:...
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Opera Columbus Forget-Me-Nots
Last June at the Columbus Arts Festival, we handed out packets of forget-me-not seeds at the Columbus Festival for Opera Columbus, which shared a booth with the Columbus Symphony Orchestra. Thanks very...
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Oh Danny Boy
The song, Danny Boy, has been in my head a lot this week, so I thought I’d share a few good performances of it here. Often associated with Irish diaspora, Danny Boy was actually written by an...
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Top 10 Opera Lyrics
American soprano, Renée Fleming is going, to break through a barrier next month by being the first opera singer to sing the National Anthem at the Superbowl XLVIII. (Go Peyton Manning!) It’s such a...
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What’s a Libretto?
Back in January, I gave my readers a quick lesson in Italian because so many musical terms are indeed Italian. For some reason, Italy got the jump on everyone and ended up with a monopoly in musical...
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Passport Switzerland – Heinrich Sutermeister
Welcome to Switzerland – land of great skiing, yodeling, neutrality, chocolate and gorgeous mountains. (I highly recommend taking a train ride through the Alps at sunset. It’s absolutely breathtaking!)...
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Passport Italy – Giovanni Pergolesi
Benvenuto in Italia! Welcome to Italy! My passport series continues by heading south from Switzerland into the beautiful country of Italy where good food, good music and good shopping abound! It’s also...
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