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Barbara Rose Shuler, Intermezzo: The changing sound of leadership in classical music
The podium long seemed an exclusively male domain because conducting was believed to demand qualities traditionally attributed to men.

Barbara Rose Shuler, Intermezzo: Carmel Bach Season 2026 set to go
“Our theme invites us to listen more deeply, not only to music, but to the world around us. Carmel offers this in abundance."

Barbara Rose Shuler, Intermezzo: Local soprano makes triumphant return
Murphy has appeared on some of the most prestigious stages of the world.

Barbara Rose Shuler, Intermezzo: Celebrating the ‘architects of our cultural life’
This alliance of men and women who make the magic possible has been serving the region for 100 years as an affiliate of the larger international union founded in 1893

Barbara Rose Shuler, Intermezzo: Catching up on holiday concerts
More concert bounty just came to my attention happening over the next two weekends.

Barbara Rose Shuler, Intermezzo: Celebrating local holiday music
The 2025-2026 music season is underway with excellent programs by many of our main presenters.

Barbara Rose Shuler, Intermezzo: A moment of Bach
Here on the Monterey Peninsula, Bach’s music comes to us abundantly through the Carmel Bach Festival and this week the Festival presents the spectacular Canadian ensemble, Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra, which...

Barbara Rose Shuler, Intermezzo: Theatre and symphony brighten autumn nights
The month ahead promises warmth, wit, and wonder. All reasons we gather.

Play review: ‘Saint Joan’ conquers again, this time in Circle Theatre
How fitting that Joan of Arc should appear on the historic Circle Theatre’s stage in Carmel.

Barbara Rose Shuler, Intermezzo: The shows of fall
We turn our attention to the new performing arts seasons on the Peninsula.
