Close Encounters With Music
CLOSE ENCOUNTERS WITH MUSIC: A TALE OF TWO SALONS – RAVEL, CEASAR FRANCK, FAURÉ & STRAVINSKY
Mahaiwe Performing Arts CenterStep into the dazzling world of Winnaretta Singer, patron of Ravel, Stravinsky, and Proust, in this intimate salon-style concert of music once performed in her legendary Paris mansion. The daughter of sewing machine industrialist Isaac Merritt Singer, Winnaretta Singer, Princess de Polignac, was a force of nature, hosting everyone from Leion Bakst to Jean Cocteau […]
Close Encounters With Music Presents: A Tale of Two Salons—Winnaretta Singer and Marcel Proust
Mahaiwe Performing Arts CenterThe daughter of sewing machine industrialist Isaac Merritt Singer, Winnaretta Singer, Princess de Polignac, was a force of nature, hosting everyone from Leion Bakst to Jean Cocteau and Jean Giraudoux to Prokofiev, Madame Jean Lanvin, Siegfried Wagner, Arthur Rubenstein, Arnold Schoenberg, and Edith Wharton in her Paris salon. more importantly, she was responsible for developing […]
Close Encounters With Music Presents: A Tale of Two Salons—Winnaretta Singer and Marcel Proust
Mahaiwe Performing Arts CenterThe daughter of sewing machine industrialist Isaac Merritt Singer, Winnaretta Singer, Princess de Polignac, was a force of nature, hosting everyone from Leion Bakst to Jean Cocteau and Jean Giraudoux […]
