A conductor walks on stage to begin a performance of a new cantata on texts by Lichtenberg.
In a small space without a stage, marked by a low-hanging metal scaffold, Daska, a small theater company from the nearby town of Sisak, begins a performance of "Waiting for Bread".
Once, when Liszt was beginning a performance of the "Kreutzer" Sonata with the violinist Lambert Massart, listeners began calling out "Robert le Diable!" — meaning that they wished to hear instead Liszt's fantasy on themes from the Meyerbeer opera.
The 45-minute interfaith service began with a performance of "Amazing Grace" and ended with "Taps".
The concert began with a performance of the Overture to Strauss's opera "Capriccio," which is, in fact, a one-movement string sextet.
This relationship began with a performance of Britten's "War Requiem" in 1993 and included, most recently, Beethoven's "Missa Solemnis" last February in Philadelphia and at Carnegie Hall.
That said, I was nearly in tears when You'll Never Walk Alone suddenly began during a performance of Carousel sung by Stephanie Blythe at a production in New York's Lincoln Centre.
20 and Counting Nineteen years after the Brooklyn Academy of Music's Next Wave Festival began with a performance of "The Photographer: Far From the Truth" by Philip Glass, the 20th Next Wave Festival will open at 7 30 p.m. tomorrow at the BAM Howard Gilman Opera House with the New York premiere of a new opera by Mr. Glass.
The gang began with a performance of Maxine Nightingale's biggest hit "Right Back Where We Started From," which hit #2 for two weeks in 1976.
The encore segment of the concert began with a performance of "Antes de las Seis" ("Before Six O'clock"), during which artificial snow was launched into the air as the song neared its end.
