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UMS Arts Roundup: December 15

This Week’s News: review of Propeller’s Richard III, Renee Fleming’s new gig, London’s Cultural Olympiad, and Aaron Dworkin’s latest honor…

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UMS Arts Roundup: December 3

Many members of the UMS staff keep a watchful eye on local and national media for news about artists on our season, pressing arts issues, and more. Each week, we pull together a list of interesting stories and share them with you. Welcome to UMS’s Arts Round-up, a weekly collection of arts news, including national issues, artist updates, local shout-outs, and a link or two just for fun. If you come across something interesting in your own reading, please feel free to share!

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Handel’s Messiah: 50 Years of Memories

As the Group Sales Coordinator at UMS, I speak with UMS concertgoers each year in late summer who are looking to book their group reservations as soon as possible.  Without fail, several…

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Michigan Messiah: Jerry Blackstone, conductor

What a treat for me to welcome these four wonderful singers to the Hill Auditorium stage and our 2010 performances of Messiah.  I’ve known three of them since their high school days…

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Michigan Messiah: Jesse Blumberg, baritone

It’s Messiah week at UMS–and extra special this year is our cast of soloists–all have Michigan connections! Some are Michigan natives, some are alumni from U-M’s School of Music, Theatre & Dance, and some are both!

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UMS Artists In the Stores and On The Shelves

Making your lists, checking them twice… With the holidays fast approaching, many of us are scrambling for creative gift ideas.  When you hit the stores, consider the following albums recently released by…

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Michigan Messiah: Meredith Arwady, contralto

This week, we will feature a post from each Messiah soloist, where they will reflect on what it means to return to Michigan and sing in our annual tradition of Handel’s Messiah!

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Michigan Messiah: Nicholas Phan, tenor

It’s Messiah week at UMS–and extra special this year is our cast of soloists–all have Michigan connections! Some are Michigan natives, some are alumni from U-M’s School of Music, Theatre & Dance, and some are both!

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Michigan Messiah: Caitlin Lynch, soprano

It’s Messiah week at UMS–and extra special this year is our cast of soloists–all have Michigan connections! Some are Michigan natives, some are alumni from U-M’s School of Music, Theatre & Dance, and some are both!

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