Basically Beethoven Festival Sunday, July 21, 2024
Sun, Jul 21
|Moody Performance Hall
"Blow, winds!" with Featured Performers LSWO Wind Quartet and Rising Stars Diego Roberts Buceta, tenor, and Alexandra Cook, soprano, 2:30pm at Moody Performance Hall, Dallas.
Time & Location
Jul 21, 2024, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM
Moody Performance Hall, 2520 Flora St, Dallas, TX 75201, USA
About the event
Sunday, July 21 - “Blow, winds!”
- The July 21st program introduces singers as Rising Stars Tenor Diego Roberts Buceta, who will perform two arias from Bellini’s Bianca e Fernando and Donizetti’s The Daughter of the Regiment; and Soprano Alexandra Cook will perform arias from Strauss’ Die Fledermaus and Puccini’s La Bohéme. The pair will also perform a duet from a classic Rodgers & Hammerstein musical.
- Basically Beethoven is collaborating with Lone Star Wind Orchestra Wind Quintet featuring Veronica Mascaro, flute; Amy Woody, clarinet; Catherine Wardle, oboe; Luke Varland, bassoon; and John McAlester, horn. The LSWO Wind Quintet will perform John Barrows' March for Wind Quintet, Irving Gifford Fine's Partita for Woodwind Quintet, Valerie Coleman's Umoja, and Samuel Barber's Summer Music, op. 31.
Parking:
- In the Lexus Silver Parking Garage (the parking garage UNDER Moody), parking will be $12. BBF24 Patrons can use cash or credit card. The exit gate for Lexus Silver will stay open, patrons can exit without issue.
- There are several parking lots close to Moody - please see the FAQ page on our website for a helpful graphic. Our concert is free, but you might have to pay for parking.
DART:
- Please consider using DART! the DART Pearl/ Arts District Station is within walking distance and on all four rail lines
This year’s festival is again sponsored in large part by a generous designated gift from Capital One. Additional designated funds and operational funds are thanks to The City of Dallas Office of Arts & Culture, The Arts Community Alliance (TACA), Texas Commission on the Arts (TCA), Moody Fund for the Arts, as well as numerous gifts from our individual patrons and collaboration from community partners including DART. FACP/ Basically Beethoven relies solely on grants and donations for its funding, as its mission is to provide absolutely free concerts and music education for all.