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Wagner Society of Dallas George Steel, Dallas Opera General Manager |
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The Wagner
Society of Dallas Invite You to Meet George Steel! The New General Director of the Dallas Opera
Sunday, November 2, 2008 at 4:30 P.M. Park Towers - 3310 Fairmount, Dallas, TX 75201-1232 Graciously hosted by Dr. Earl Carter Refreshments - Complimentary Valet Parking Limited Seating - $25.00 RSVP: Puccini Society to Sarah Roby 214-691-3146 RSVP: Wagner Society to Roger Carroll 214-827-7352
Steel received the 2004-2005 ASCAP-Chamber Music America (CMA) Award for Adventurous Programming of Contemporary Music; he was awarded the 2003 Trailblazer Award from the American Music Center; the 2003 ASCAP Concert Music Award; and the 2001-2002 ASCAPCMA Award. New York magazine recognized Steel’s programming in its 2005 “Cultural Elite” issue, listing Miller Theatre as having the “Best Music Programming before 1800 or after 1990.” Steel is the founder of groups dedicated to Renaissance vocal polyphony (Vox Vocal Ensemble), Baroque period-instrument performance (Gotham City Baroque Orchestra), and works of the 19th, 20th, and 21st centuries (Gotham City Orchestra and Sinfonietta). Read the full bio on the Dallas Opera Website
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George
Steel has changed the musical landscape of New York. Executive director of
Miller Theatre since 1997, he has earned a reputation for innovative
programming and audience building. It's That Time Again!
Please Renew your Membership in
the Wagner Society of Dallas
Annual Membership Fee is $35 Per Person
Click HERE for PDF Membership Form
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 The Wagner Society of Dallas - Virginia R.
Abdo and Dr. James T. Wheeler, 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. |
