Music at Co-Cath presents Monteverdi Christmas, a free two-night concert at the Co-Cathedral of St. Joseph, featuring ...

This December, Music at Co-Cath invites audiences to celebrate the season with Monteverdi Christmas, an immersive concert ...

In a longstanding local tradition, Drury University has issued an invitation to the Springfield community to be part of its annual Christmas Vespers services. Two performances are scheduled for Sunday ...

John Banville’s “Venetian Vespers” transports us to the mysterious Italian city that has lured a flotilla of writers to its shores. From Thomas Mann to Daphne du Maurier, Patricia Highsmith, Michael ...

Writing in 1882, Henry James complained that “There is notoriously nothing more to be said on the subject.” The subject, in this case, was Venice, the endlessly depicted city. Venice, James wrote, ...

With a red-tinted moon rising above the stadium, students launched the fall semester with the first Vespers service under the new lights at Royal Stadium. Voices lifted in worship as they declared God ...

Verdi’s Sicilian Vespers tells the story of the 13th-century uprising of the citizens of Palermo against occupying French forces, culminating in a massacre of the oppressors by the patriots. It still ...

The Lammermuir Festival is now firmly enough embedded into Scotland’s musical calendar that the year feels unthinkable without it, but they’re still attracting artists to make their debuts there, and ...

In Tuscany’s scenic Val d’Orcia, close to the Umbrian Border, sits the quiet hilltop hamlet of Castiglioncello del Trinoro. It once teetered on the edge of abandonment — until American professor and ...

Robin’s Nest Nature Playgroup — 10 a.m.-noon. 713 Elm St., Montpelier. 802-229-6206. Spring Birding — Spring Birding 7-9 a.m. 713 Elm St., Montpelier. 802-229-6206. Ned Richardson — “new memory: ...