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Program Notes for Octavia E. Butler’s “Parable of the Sower”
April 12, 2023
Dear Friends, The quote above is from the protagonist in Octavia E. Butler’s seminal and
Program Notes for Miró Quartet and Soprano Karen Slack by Aimée M. Petrin
March 20, 2023
Dear Friends, As I write this, I am watching the Facebook Live presentation of #KikiKonversations –
Dramaturgical Notes – “somewhere/elsewhere”
March 17, 2023
By Linda L. Nelson somewhere/elsewhere is not your “ordinary” American musical. Turkish epic poetry, in
Program Notes for Miró Quartet & Soprano Karen Slack by Philip Carlsen
March 6, 2023
Notes on the Program Notes written and voiced by Philip Carlsen LISTEN to these program
Staff Picks!
December 12, 2022
Staff picks is a fun time of the season where each staff member at Portland
Program Notes for Janice Carissa by Philip Carlsen
November 22, 2022
Notes on the Program Notes written and voiced by Philip Carlsen LISTEN to these program