Pauline Viardot and Friends: 8 tonight at Herbst Theatre, 401 Van Ness Ave., San Francisco. Tickets: $60-$80. Call (415) 392-2545 or go to www. performances.org. March 22, 2008.

Pauline Viardot, born 200 years ago this weekend, was a famous singer, as well as a composer whose music is being salvaged from obscurity. Skip to content Skip to site index.

Even in the absence of paparazzi, rehab and Us Weekly, celebrity life in the 19th century bore some resemblance to its latter-day counterpart. It involved dashing from one metropolis to another ...

While the name of Pauline Viardot may be unfamiliar to many, in her lifetime she was one of the most celebrated performers in Europe. Her interpretation of Orpheus in a revival of Gluck’s opera ...

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The company will produce Pauline Viardot's opera Cinderella October 22-24 and 29-31, 2021, at Loveland's historic Rialto Theater in place of Brigadoon. Video auditions for Cinderella are open for ...

Donald Macleod explores the life and music of the 19th-century French singer, pianist, composer and influential society figure, Pauline Viardot. “When I want to do something, I do it in spite of ...

We invite you to Bethel University's first opera production! The Department of Music & Theatre presents An Operatic Double Bill featuring two one-act operas: Giacomo Puccini's "Suor Angelica" and ...

Complete Information About Midsummer Dream Fairies & Fables, Pauline Viardot García’s whimsical opera *The Last Sorcerer, Plus in Chicago at The Nineteenth Century Charitable Association.

While the name of Pauline Viardot may be unfamiliar to many, in her lifetime she was one of the most celebrated performers in Europe. Her interpretation of Orpheus in a revival of Gluck’s opera ...