| Date and venue | Title | Submitted by |
|---|---|---|
| 30-May-2012 United Palace Theatre | Icarus at the Edge of Time: A Fantastical Odyssey through Time and Space | Kay Kempin |
| Kicking off its 5th year, the World Science Festival had their opening night performance in the historic United Palace Theatre. The last of Marcus Loew’s vaudeville theatres from the 1920s and 30s, the United Palace Theatre is now home to the United Church Science of the Living Institute, and sometimes alternative rock concerts. A strange yet mesmerizing place, the entire space is ornately designed. Romanesque arches and domes are embellished with gold leaf, jeweled lamps and religious relics hang from the ceiling, and Arabic tile works decorate the walls. Read full review... | ||
| 15-Apr-2011 Muziekgebouw aan ’t IJ: Main Hall | Death in the light of eternity | Renée Reitsma, ypgtcm.blogspot.com |
 Amsterdam’s Muziekgebouw aan ‘t IJ is a venue known for its adventurous programs and patronage of contemporary music. Tonight’s concert was had the theme “Rust z8”, or “Rest in Peace” (literally “Rest softly”). The evening boasted two premieres: a Dutch premiere of James MacMillan’s Nunc dimittis and the world premiere of Alexander Raskatov’s Alphabet of Death, with the composer present. Also on the program was Avet Terterian’s Symphony No.6.
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