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    Org Management - Task 2 I have been asked to develop an action plan for Anne Ewers as she moves forward with the ongoing merger of the Utah Opera and the Utah Symphony. A balanced scorecard has been provided for both organizations‚ and this document will include analysis of the strengths and weaknesses of each organization and recommendations that Ms. Ewers can take to address the weaknesses. Additionally‚ I will analyze the four aspects (including strengths and weaknesses) of the scorecards for

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    sister‚ Maria Anna‚ who was also a child prodigy. Wolfgang began writing his own music at a very young age: at the age of four‚ Mozart wrote his first concerto‚ age seven‚ his first symphony‚ and at age 12‚ his first opera‚ which is said to be "Apollo et Hyacinthus." After performing an opera‚ "La Finta Semplice" (The Simple Pretense)‚ at the palace of the Archbishop of Salzburg‚ he was appointed concertmaster. Moreover‚ Mozart never made copies of his work. He would simply hear music in his head‚ and

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    orchestral suite were performed for the first time; however‚ the ballet‚ based on Alexandre Dumas’ lighter adaption of the fantasy story‚ The Nutcracker and the Mouse King‚ by E.T.A. Hoffman‚ premiered on December 18‚ 1892 along with Tchaikovsky’s opera‚ Iolanta‚ at the Imperial Mariinsky Theatre in St. Petersburg‚ Russia (Schwarm). Originally‚ the ballet was not popular; however‚ it

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    received when it was publicly performed in Moscow‚ but‚ in contrast‚ his first opera‚ the Voyevoda‚ debuted with a much less enthusiastic reaction. Tchaikovsky pitched The Voyevoda‚ but saved some of it’s music to be used in his next work; an opera named Oprichnik. 1874 was a big year for Tchaikovsky and his work: Oprichnik took stage‚ earning some acclamation; his Second Symphony was performed and produced him praise; his opera‚ Vakula the Smith‚ played‚ receiving both harsh and critical reviews‚ but

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    then ends up falling in love with a women named Bess. Immediately the Gershwins called Dubose Heyward because they wanted to create an opera about the story‚ Heyward denied their request because he was was adapting the book as a play. Around 1933 the Gershwins and Dubose began teaming up and writing songs but it wasn’t until September 1935 that their first opera named Porgy and Bess debuted. Porgy and Bess was an important piece of work. George Gershwin wanted to write his own original folk songs

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    Benjamin Britten Benjamin Britten was an English composer‚ conductor and pianist. He was born on November 22‚ 1913 in Suffolk. Britten’s best works were the operas War Requiem which he wrote in 1962 and Peter Grimes which was written in 1945. His most famous orchestral piece was The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra which was also performed in 1945. Britten had a very unusual past but as any other famous composer‚ pianist or conductor‚ Britten started at a very young age. The main theme of

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    Richard Wagner

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    Concert Band 12 Laine Jackart Mr. L. Olson March‚ 2013 Richard Wagner Biographical Information Richard Wilhelm Wagner was born on May 22‚ 1813 in Leipzig‚ Germany to Carl Friedrich Wagner‚ the Registrar at the Police Department‚ and his wife Johana. Richard was their ninth child. When Richard was just 6 months old‚ Carl succumbed to Typhoid Fever which was rampant in Leipzig because Napoleon had laid siege to the town‚ and there were dead bodies floating in the river. As

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    The processional "Here Comes the Bride" and the recessional "The Wedding March." I am writing why the processional "Here Comes the Bride" and the recessional "The Wedding March" are being prohibited in the Catholic Church. As a catholic girl‚ I have always dreamed of walking down the aisle to "Here Comes the Bride‚" and leaving the wedding to "The Wedding March." This was to be the moment that I could cherish ‚ the moment that would be unforgettable. Now that I am ready to be married‚ is when

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    baroque/ Messiah/ he wrote a number of brilliant operas * Brahms- nationalism/ symphony no. 3/ he was a romantic that breathed new life into classical stylings * Schubert- romantic/ Erlkonig/ he didn’t mingle with aristocracy * Tchaikovsky- nationalism/ Romeo and Juliet/ most famous Russian composer * Dvorak- nationalism/ From the new world/ was a leading composer of nationalistic music * Verdi –nationalism/ Rigoletto/ was famous for his operas * Puccini- nationalism/ La Boheme/ created

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    on the spiritual‚ contemplative aspect of the story of Bethulia ’s siege and its liberation by the beautiful widow Judith who seduced and killed the commander of the Assyrian army - Holofernes. Contrary to the rule of the three unities that limits opera‚ here‚ the composer switches action between Bethulia and the enemy ’s camp. In his musical interpretation‚ the mixed use of traditional and innovative composed skills emphasize the text expression and makes La Guiditta one of the best oratorios of

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