Photos big and tiny at the Amon Carter, reporters at SXSW, and there’s a new critic in town.
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FWSO music director Miguel Harth-Bedoya says he and Yo-Yo Ma just had to work out their schedules for Ft. Worth because they’ve already performed for a half-dozen other orchestras. Harth-Bedoya also has planned a special memorial to the late Van Cliburn.
The Canadian ensemble is coming to town, and thanks to the Allegro Guitar Series four lucky winners will have the opportunity to see them perform.
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Today in the roundup: Perot Museum CEO talks expansion, a killer ‘Camelot’ at Casa and competition for the Cliburn.
The 30 contestants come from 12 countries (eight from the US), and they were culled from 132 applicants. The 14th Van Cliburn International Piano Competition starts May 24th.
A former president, sitting governor, and billionaire philanthropist were among the dignitaries who turned out for yesterday’s funeral of music legend Van Cliburn. But KERA’s Bill Zeeble reports the service drew all sorts of fans, not just the well-known.
Today in the roundup: The evolution of opera supertitles, new acquisitions on display at the DMA and eulogizing Van Cliburn.
Bass Performance Hall is named after her and her husband Perry.
The Mayborn schedule, the Modern’s fabrics, plus a history of puppets and the arrival of ‘repetitors’: A Friday roundup to get you ready for the weekend.