Director’s Notes: Carmina Burana + Agon

Lindsi Dec and PNB Company dancers in Carmina Burana © Angela Sterling.

You never forget the opening moment of Kent Stowell’s Carmina Burana. Even wildly enthusiastic applause can’t drown out the 70 voices of the Pacific Lutheran University Choral Union or the first crashing notes played with authority […]

2019-09-10T13:11:14-07:00September 10th, 2019|Categories: Director's Notebook, Performances|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |0 Comments
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“O Fortuna” in Pop Culture

PNB Company dancers in Carmina Burana © Angela Sterling.

“O Fortuna” is one of the most dramatic, and memorable, pieces of music in the modern classical canon. Based on a 13th century Medieval Latin Goliardic poem, and set to music in 1935 by composer Carl […]

2019-08-28T14:38:08-07:00August 28th, 2019|Categories: Performances|Tags: , , , , , |1 Comment
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