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Find out whats on this week's ArtsAlive here.

2006

ArtsAlive Magazine 11/04/06 (Debut) - A Talk with Edward Villella; Copying Beethoven with Ed Harris; MAK Center Architecture

ArtsAlive Magazine 11/11/06 - Starting the LA Ballet with Thordal Christensen; Period Instruments with Martin Haselbock

ArtsAlive Magazine 11/18/06
- Esa-Pekka Salonen on Mozart's 250th; David Daniels on LA Opera's L'Incoronazione di Poppea; Palm Springs' Musical Bark!

ArtsAlive Magazine 12/16/06
- David Lynch on Inland Empire; More news on the La Scala/Alagne tiff; Jeffrey Kahane and the LA Chamber Orchestra

ArtsAlive Magazine 12/23/06
- Stephen Cleobury on the Human Voice; A Talk with the LA County Arts Commission's Laura Zucker; The History behind the Nutcracker

ArtsAlive Magazine 12/30/06
- Highlights from Arts Alive, 2006


 

2007

ArtsAlive Magazine 01/06/07 - Mozart at the Movies; Palm Springs Film Festival; A Visit to the Music Academy of the West

ArtsAlive Magazine 01/27/07
- Peter Sellars on the role of the Artist; LA Premieres from Steve Reich

ArtsAlive Magazine 02/03/07
- Seinfeld's Jason Alexander on Being a Stage Director; Rosa Parks - Setting the Record Straight; Jason Robert Brown's Thirteen

ArtsAlive Magazine 02/10/07
- Tony Winning Director John Doyle on Weill's Mahagonny; Sebastian Koch on The Lives of Others; Joining the "Rowdy" Camerata Pacifica

ArtsAlive Magazine 02/17/07
- LA Philharmonic with Sibelius Unbound and Pulitzer Prize-Winning Composer Steven Stucky

ArtsAlive Magazine 02/24/07
- Ennio Morricone and his honorary Oscar; A Tour of Pasadena's Gamble House

ArtsAlive Magazine 03/10/07
- Chats with Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, the LA Phil's Esa-Pekka Salonen, Architect Frank Gehry and Playwright Julia Cho

ArtsAlive Magazine 03/17/07
- Placido Domingo on bringing his Spanish musical heritage to LA Opera; Setting up a European tour with Martin Haselbock

ArtsAlive Magazine 03/24/07
- Funny business with Eric Idle; Christopher Rouse's premiere of his Requiem; Mark Robson brings challenging piano music

ArtsAlive Magazine 08/25/07
- "Radical reformer" Gore Vidal; A chat with Jean-Yves Thibaudet; The healing power of music in children

ArtsAlive Magazine 09/01/07
- Jim Crace on the need for storytelling; Michael Hackett on the upcoming LA Opera season; Hiroshima Maidens in Long Beach

ArtsAlive Magazine 09/08/07
- Placido Domingo on Pavarotti and the Verdi Requiem; Speaking with Oscar-winning writer/director, Paul Haggis; LA Opera's James Conlon previews opening night with 'Fidelio'

ArtsAlive Magazine 09/15/07
- Jorge Borges on how to write; David Cronenberg explains why art is dangerous; The Falcon Theater's uplifting suicidal comedy, 'Leap'

ArtsAlive Magazine 09/22/07
- David Michalek's slow-motion ballet; 1930's Cuba at the Alex Theater; The Carlsbad Music Festival with Founder/Composer Matt McBane

ArtsAlive Magazine 09/29/07
- LA Opera's James Conlon on the intensity of Jenufa; Santa Monica's 18th Street Arts Center's free Art Night; Expressing the Iraq War on stage in John Tiffany's Black Watch

ArtsAlive Magazine 10/06/07
- Joel Grey, Actor/Singer/Photographer; The LA Master Chorale's Family Affair; Speaking with Enrique Diemecke, conductor of four Symphony Orchestras including the Long Beach Symphony

ArtsAlive Magazine 10/13/07
- Choreographer Mark Morris on finding dance in Mozart; Timpanist Jonathan Haas discusses the long path to Philip Glass' Concerto Fantasy; Oscar winning director Ang Lee's controversial new Lust, Caution

ArtsAlive Magazine 10/20/07
- Speaking with the Artistic Directors of A Noise Within, bringing the Bard and others to Students; Casey Affleck dissects himself in Gone, Baby, Gone; A Celebration of Baroque and Musica Angelica

ArtsAlive Magazine 10/27/07
- The New Yorker Magazine's music critic Alex Ross discusses the direction of 20th century music; Seeing how the Los Angeles Philharmonic is using El Sistema as a model for reaching out to at-risk youth

ArtsAlive Magazine 11/03/07
- Richard Koshalek spearheading a global change from Pasadena by way of design; LA Ballet's upcoming second season; Reviving an ancient middle eastern instrument with the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra

ArtsAlive Magazine 11/10/07
- Leigh Curran using the arts to encourage students; Seinfeld alum Jason Alexander on directing Damn Yankees; Visiting Dutch composer Louis Andriessen who will premiere a piece with the LA Master Chorale

ArtsAlive Magazine 11/17/07
- F. Murray Abraham on the decline of Original American Plays; Previewing The Ascending Voice Symposium with Gene Parrish; Pulitzer Prize winning playwright Suzan-Lori Parks' early roots to writing

ArtsAlive Magazine 11/24/07
- A sonic and electronic trip from Occidental College professor Jennifer Logan; How to cull comedy from the origins of World War I?; A conversation with author Walter Mosley on the creative process

ArtsAlive Magazine 12/01/07
- Robert Graham on capturing movement in sculpture; Rigorously training with the Los Angeles Childrens Chorus; An unconventional movie that blinks to life in The Diving Bell and the Butterfly

ArtsAlive Magazine 12/08/07
- Why Vanessa Redgrave accepted a tiny role in the Film Atonement ; A Tour of Early 20th Century American Prints with the Huntington Library; John Cusack on the new film Grace is Gone; Award-Winning composer Peter Lieberson's help from Pablo Neruda

ArtsAlive Magazine 12/15/07
- Speaking with John Turturro, the director of Romance and Cigarettes; A review of the LA Master Chorale's Messiah Sing-a-long; A preview of performances from the Calder Quartet

ArtsAlive Magazine 12/22/07
- Reactions to Ken Burns' The War - Part One; Jim Svejda's Chooses his Best Recordings of Handel's Messiah; Taking Children Behind the Scenes of Broadway Shows with Tony-Winning Producer Tom Schumacher

ArtsAlive Magazine 12/29/07
- Visiting Ancient Chinese Tapestry Exhibit in Santa Barbara; Reactions to Ken Burns' The War - Part Two; Exploring The Growing Trend of Cinematic Live Opera Productions with Monika Vischer

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