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Friday, August 1, 2008

  • "Would You Like an Aria with Those Fries?" Brown Bag Series

    Friday, 1 August 2008 - 12:00pm

    Bring your lunch and enjoy an engaging presentation by Alexis Hamilton, Portland Opera's Manager of Education and Outreach, as she explores two major approaches to music and art: The Classical Approach and the Romantic Approach. She'll discuss how these distinct approaches span the ages. The talk will feature musical highlights and artwork.

    Multnomah County Central Library, 801 SW 10th Ave.
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Saturday, August 2, 2008

  • All Classical Broadcast of Portland Opera's "Rodelinda"

    Saturday, 2 August 2008 - 10:00am

    Tune in to All Classic 89.9fm to hear a broadcast of Portland Opera's 2008 Rodelinda.

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Saturday, August 9, 2008

  • All Classical Broadcast of Portland Opera's "Albert Herring"

    Saturday, 9 August 2008 - 10:00am

    Tune in to All Classic 89.9fm to hear a broadcast of Portland Opera's 2008 Albert Herring.

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Saturday, August 16, 2008

  • All Classical Broadcast of Portland Opera's "Aida"

    Saturday, 16 August 2008 - 10:00am

    Tune in to All Classic 89.9fm to hear a broadcast of Portland Opera's 2008 Aida.

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Saturday, August 23, 2008

  • All Classical Broadcast of "La Traviata"

    Saturday, 23 August 2008 - 10:00am

    Tune in to All Classic 89.9fm to hear a commercial recording broadcast of La Traviata, first up in Portland Opera's 2008/09 season of "Life on the Edge".

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Thursday, August 28, 2008

  • Portland Opera at the Symphony

    Thursday, 28 August 2008 - 7:00pm

    Tom McCall Waterfront Park
    FREE

    Get a sneak peek at the La Traviata cast! La Traviata cast members will join the Oregon Symphony orchestra under the stars for a free summer concert at Portland's Waterfront Park. Singing selections from La Traviata are Portland favorite Richard Troxell (Alfredo), celebrated singer Maria Kanyova (Violetta), and the Portland Opera Studio Artists.
    The waterfront performance follows a 5:00pm concert by the Portland Youth Philharmonic. The concert will close with Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture complete with cannons and fireworks!

    Come celebrate the power of great music!

    Rain date for the waterfront concert is Friday, Aug. 29.

Saturday, August 30, 2008

  • All Classical Broadcast of "Fidelio"

    Saturday, 30 August 2008 - 10:00am

    Tune in to All Classic 89.9fm to hear a commercial recording broadcast of Fidelio, part of Portland Opera's 2008/09 season of "Life on the Edge".

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