Music on Top of a Landfill
There’s a lecture that I give to my world music students called “Music on the Edge of a Junkyard”. This title sounds nicer than the more literal rendition, which would be “Music on the...
Basil Considine Blog
Away She Goes
One of my former students, Chelsea Basler-Aston, is singing the role of Papagena in Boston Lyric Opera’s production of The Magic Flute. This new English adaptation of the classic Mozart opera includes a new...
Lydia Diamond Goes to Washington
Lydia Diamond has been named as the resident playwright for Arena Stage in Washington, DC’s Mead Center for American Performance. Congratulations, Lydia!
“The Dream @ 50” Flash Mob in Boston
Flash mobs of the musical and dancing variety are one of those things that most people are quite startled but happy to run into. Once in a while, there’s actually advance warning of them...
