Tags: bel canto
The art of singing as it flourished in Italy from the mid-1700s through the first decades of the 19th century will be on grand display beginning tonight when the Hodgson School of Music and UGA Opera Theatre present a Gala concert of highlights from ten different operas by the greatest composers of Bel Canto era music, including Donizetti, Rossini, and Bellini:
The era of Bel Canto, which translates to “Beautiful Singing,” was a style of…
A music education and piano performance outreach project took Hodgson School of Music students and faculty to Kenya in March:
Eldoret, Kenya – Many of UGA’s 35,000 students traveled somewhere over spring break, but most didn’t leave the country. Fewer still crossed the Atlantic Ocean. Only six flew to Nairobi, then took a seven-hour van ride to Eldoret, Kenya, to teach music.
A group of eight from the UGA Hugh Hodgson School of Music’s music…