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Dallas Opera's Karen Stone with Virginia Abdo, WSD
A Visit with Karen Stone
General Director, Dallas Opera
Sunday, October 5, 2003,
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Park Towers,
3310 Fairmount Street,
Dallas, TX 75201
Digital Photo Essay by Ed Flaspoehler
Click on Image for Enlarged View
Bill Herrera, Betty Frances, Fran Berk, Pat Mattingly, Sheila Harms |
Announcements by Pat Mattingly, WSD, and
Fran Berk, PSD |
Fran Berk Introduces
Karen Stone |
A Large Turnout |
Awaiting the program |
Dallas Opera's General Director, Karen Stone |
Karen Stone and
Bert Simpson |
Chatting with
Mario and Susie |
A Dynamic Speaker |
Martin Reyes Visits with
Pat Mattingly and Fran Berk |
Enjoying Refreshments:
"Did you try the Pate?" |
Karen Stone
Answers Questions |
Ann Ganz, Daughter Jennifer, and Friends |
Sheila Harms, Barbara Munford, and Susie Rekerdres |
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Battle of the T-Shirts: Ed Flaspoehler's
Meyerbeer Lives!
and Virginia Abdo's Festspiele Beyreuth
Puccini Society of Dallas
3600 Princeton Avenue
Dallas, TX 75205
214-528-4554
PucciniSociety@aol.com
Refreshments Were Served
After the Karen Stone Lecture
You will have two hours for dinner
Then
You are invited to hear WSD
Honorary Member,
Donnie Ray Albert, baritone
in recital
Time:
7:00 pm
Place:
Lovers Lane Methodist Church, NE Corner of Northwest Highway and
Inwood Road
Program:
First Half will be composer Robert Owens accompanying Mr. Albert
in Owens' music to a poem by Walt Whitman. Also, three Schubert
lieder and some spirituals.
Second half will feature
opera arias, songs from musicals, and more spirituals. Tara Emerson
will accompany Mr. Albert.
Cost:
FREE!
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Welcome to The Wagner Society of Dallas. You know, as Texans, we're
bound to strive for being the biggest and best of all the Wagner groups
in the world over.
My hope, in addition, is that we ensure your attendance and
participation by offering an interesting, stimulating, and enjoyable
array of meetings, recitals, and travel. Let us know if you have
suggestions for future activities, and do make an effort to join in
during the coming months with your membership, attendance, and above all
joy of being with fellow Wagner aficionados.
Roger Carroll
President of the Wagner Society of Dallas
The Wagner Society of Dallas - Virginia R.
Abdo and Dr. James T. Wheeler,
Co-Founders
The Wagner Society of Dallas is devoted to furthering the enjoyment
and appreciation of the music of Richard Wagner. The Dallas group is one
of many Wagner Societies all over the world. It is a non-profit
organization open to anyone who enjoys the works of Richard Wagner and
who would like to participate in the Society’s activities.
The Wagner Society of Dallas has monthly meetings and programs which
feature recitals, lectures, video screenings, receptions for opera
singers and personalities, and trips to Wagner performances in other
cities. We welcome music lovers who are already familiar with Wagner’s
works as well as those who may want to become more knowledgeable about
Wagner’s music.
Member Benefits include attendance at programs, our newsletter,
discount on books and CD’s, advance notice of events and selected ticket
services, receipt of the Membership Directory, ticket allotments to
Bayreuth, and an active link with fellow Wagnerians throughout the
world. |
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