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November 8, 2012

Art and Theater Listings

Classical music, theater, auditions, art museums and galleries

• CLASSICAL MUSIC

THURSDAY

Portland Conservatory of Music Noonday Concert, with pianist Chiharu Naruse, First Parish Unitarian Universalist Church, Portland. Free. 775-3356. 12:15 p.m.

FRIDAY

Frank Glazer Retrospective, Program III: Ravel's "Valses nobles et sentimentales" and music by Bach, Mozart, Beethoven and Chopin, Bates College (Olin Arts Center), Lewiston. $10; limited number of free tickets available for seniors and students. batestickets.com. 7:30 p.m.

Olivier Messiaen Anniversary Concert, "Vingt Regards Sur L'Enfant-Jesus" (1944), University of Southern Maine (Corthell Concert Hall), Gorham. $6; $3 for seniors and students. usm.maine.edu/music. 7:30 p.m.

SATURDAY

Bates College Orchestra, program includes Beethoven's Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 9, Bates College (Olin Arts Center), Lewiston. Free; tickets required. 786-6163. 7:30 p.m.

Sonic Escape, flute and violin, Johnson Hall Performing Arts Center, Gardiner. $20; $10 for students. johnsonhall.org. 7:30 p.m.

Handel's "Messiah," presented by USM School of Music, Woodfords Congregational Church, Portland. $3, $6. usm.maine.edu/music. 5 p.m.

Metropolitan Opera Live in HD: "The Tempest," live screening of Thomas Ades opera based on Shakespeare's play, Leura Hill Eastman Performing Arts Center, Fryeburg. $26; $23 for seniors; $18 for students. fryeburgacademy.org/pac. 1 p.m.

Metropolitan Opera Live in HD: "The Tempest," live screening of Thomas Ades opera based on Shakespeare's play, University of Maine (Collins Center for the Arts), Orono. $28; $18 for students. collinscenterforthearts.com. 12:55 p.m.

SUNDAY

Portland Rossini Club Concert, classical piano music, Cathedral Church of St. Luke, Portland. $10; $5 for seniors; free for students. rossiniclub.org. 3 p.m.

Chancel Choir of Woodfords Church, performing Gabriel Faure's "Requiem," Woodfords Congregational Church, Portland. $10. woodfordschurch.org. 3 p.m.

Les Bostonades, "Handel Mosaic" with tenor Zachary Wilder, First Parish Unitarian Universalist Church, Kennebunk. $12 in advance; $15 day of show. 985-0985. 3 p.m.

WEDNESDAY

Bay Chamber Concerts Music at Noon Concert Series, Broadway musical tunes and songs from emerging composers and lyricists, Farnsworth Art Museum, Rockland. $25. baychamberconcerts.org. Noon.

NOV. 15

USM Youth Ensemble, fall instrumental concert, Merrill Auditorium, Portland. $3, $6. usm.maine.edu/music. 7 p.m.

Rachmaninoff Choir, performance of Rachmaninoff's "All-Night Vigil," Op. 35 (1915), Bowdoin Chapel, Brunswick. Free. rachmaninoffchoir.org. 7:30 p.m.

Portland Conservatory of Music Noonday Concert, with violinist Dean Stein, First Parish Unitarian Universalist Church, Portland. Free. 775-3356. 12:15 p.m.

• THEATER

"Homestead Crossing," two couples -- one older, one younger -- compare their lives in Maine premiere, Portland Stage Company. $34 to $44; discounts available. portlandstage.org. 7:30 p.m. Thursday and Friday; 4 and 8 p.m. Saturday; 2 p.m. Sunday; 7:30 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday. Through Nov. 18.

"Hapgood," espionage thriller by Tom Stoppard, Saco River Theatre, Bar Mills. $20; $18 for seniors and students; pay-what-you-can on Thursday. 929-5412. 7:30 p.m. Thursday to Saturday.

"The Wiz," musical based on "The Wizard of Oz," Community Little Theatre, Auburn. $18; $15 for seniors; $12 for ages 12 and under. laclt.com. 7:30 p.m. Thursday to Saturday; 2 p.m. Sunday.

"Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead," presented by Bowdoin College Masque and Gown, Bowdoin College (Wish Theater), Brunswick. $3. 725-3375. 7 p.m. Thursday to Saturday.

Sarah Ruhl's "Eurydice," classic myth of Orpheus re-imagined through the eyes of its heroine, Theater Project, Brunswick. $18. theaterproject.com. 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday; 2 p.m. Sunday.

Cole Porter's "Anything Goes," classic musical, Leura Hill Eastman Performing Arts Center, Fryeburg. $8.50; $6 for seniors and students. fryeburgacademy.org/pac. 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday; 2 p.m. Sunday.

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