Marcia Adair — DispatchesWriting by Marcia Adairhttps://marciaadair.com/Cultural Exchange: CBC Radio links Canadians from shore to shorehttps://marciaadair.com/dispatches/cultural-exchange-cbc-radio-links-canadians-from-shore-to-shore/https://marciaadair.com/dispatches/cultural-exchange-cbc-radio-links-canadians-from-shore-to-shore/Sat, 27 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTTalent, timing land Yannick Nézet-Séguin with the Philadelphia Orchestrahttps://marciaadair.com/dispatches/talent-timing-land-yannick-nezet-seguin-with-the-philadelphia-orchestra/https://marciaadair.com/dispatches/talent-timing-land-yannick-nezet-seguin-with-the-philadelphia-orchestra/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTMuslims, Christians, Kurds, music: WikiLeaks finds a connectionhttps://marciaadair.com/dispatches/muslims-christians-kurds-music-wikileaks-finds-a-connection/https://marciaadair.com/dispatches/muslims-christians-kurds-music-wikileaks-finds-a-connection/Fri, 19 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTGlyndebourne Festival is an event beyond operahttps://marciaadair.com/dispatches/glyndebourne-festival-is-an-event-beyond-opera/https://marciaadair.com/dispatches/glyndebourne-festival-is-an-event-beyond-opera/Wed, 17 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTA new dawn for Tori Amos with 'Night of Hunters'https://marciaadair.com/dispatches/a-new-dawn-for-tori-amos-with-night-of-hunters/https://marciaadair.com/dispatches/a-new-dawn-for-tori-amos-with-night-of-hunters/Tue, 16 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTFreed of London helps ballerinas put their best foot forwardhttps://marciaadair.com/dispatches/freed-of-london-helps-ballerinas-put-their-best-foot-forward/https://marciaadair.com/dispatches/freed-of-london-helps-ballerinas-put-their-best-foot-forward/Sat, 13 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTValentine's Day Countdown: Eight Musicians Pick Their Favorite Love Songshttps://marciaadair.com/dispatches/valentines-day-countdown-favorite-love-songs/https://marciaadair.com/dispatches/valentines-day-countdown-favorite-love-songs/From Schubert to Warrant, eight musicians performing in Los Angeles share the love songs closest to their hearts.Wed, 03 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTEsa-Pekka Salonen returns to L.A. with murder in mindhttps://marciaadair.com/dispatches/esa-pekka-salonen-returns-to-la-with-murder-in-mind/https://marciaadair.com/dispatches/esa-pekka-salonen-returns-to-la-with-murder-in-mind/The Philharmonia Orchestra's principal conductor brings Berg's 'Wozzeck' and more to California.Tue, 02 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTWedding music fit for a prince and his bridehttps://marciaadair.com/dispatches/wedding-music-fit-for-a-prince-and-his-bride/https://marciaadair.com/dispatches/wedding-music-fit-for-a-prince-and-his-bride/Mon, 01 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTDispatch from Canada: Toronto Symphony Orchestra strikes gold with the kidshttps://marciaadair.com/dispatches/dispatch-from-canada-toronto-symphony-orchestra-strikes-gold-with-the-kids/https://marciaadair.com/dispatches/dispatch-from-canada-toronto-symphony-orchestra-strikes-gold-with-the-kids/Sat, 30 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTCultural Exchange: The diplomatic view of classical musichttps://marciaadair.com/dispatches/cultural-exchange-the-diplomatic-view-of-classical-music/https://marciaadair.com/dispatches/cultural-exchange-the-diplomatic-view-of-classical-music/Tue, 26 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTStand-up is a tall order for this comichttps://marciaadair.com/dispatches/stand-up-is-a-tall-order-for-this-comic/https://marciaadair.com/dispatches/stand-up-is-a-tall-order-for-this-comic/Thu, 07 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTWinners announced for #operaplot Twitter contesthttps://marciaadair.com/dispatches/winners-announced-for-operaplot-twitter-contest/https://marciaadair.com/dispatches/winners-announced-for-operaplot-twitter-contest/Mon, 27 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTLondon's provocative invisible art exhibit: To see or not to see?https://marciaadair.com/dispatches/londons-provocative-invisible-art-exhibit-to-see-or-not-to-see/https://marciaadair.com/dispatches/londons-provocative-invisible-art-exhibit-to-see-or-not-to-see/Wed, 22 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTOpera is Rufus Wainwright's 'main squeeze'https://marciaadair.com/dispatches/opera-is-rufus-wainwrights-main-squeeze/https://marciaadair.com/dispatches/opera-is-rufus-wainwrights-main-squeeze/Thu, 16 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTA 4-D 'concert' at a London museumhttps://marciaadair.com/dispatches/a-4-d-concert-at-a-london-museum/https://marciaadair.com/dispatches/a-4-d-concert-at-a-london-museum/Fri, 10 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTGustavo Dudamel and Vienna Philharmonic go to a small town in Kentucky. But why?https://marciaadair.com/dispatches/gustavo-dudamel-and-vienna-philharmonic-go-to-a-small-town-in-kentucky-but-why/https://marciaadair.com/dispatches/gustavo-dudamel-and-vienna-philharmonic-go-to-a-small-town-in-kentucky-but-why/Sun, 05 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT