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When Brandon Jovanovich took his curtain call Saturday night to a tumultuous ovation at the close of Wagner’s Lohengrin at San Francisco Opera, [...]
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Houston Grand Opera
Saturday at 1 pm
Oct 27
OPERA: THE BARBER OF SEVILLE (in Italian)
COMPOSER: Gioachino Rossini
CAST:
Figaro Nat...
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Beethoven's Ninth, never too far from earshot in Baltimore, is back this week, but with a most welcome companion piece -- Bruckner's "Te Deum." A...
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May 12, 2012
OPERA: The Tales of Hoffman (in French)
COMPOSER: Jacques Offenbach
If ever a man was unlucky at love, it’s Hoffmann, the wild-ey...
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The two operas of our spring repertoire period, Verdi’s Don Carlos and Donizetti’s Mary Stuart ( Maria Stuarda ), share one major origin point:...
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Heretics, burning. from Don Carlo Photo by Felix Sanchez/HGO 2012 Happiness is going to see Don Carlo . Of course, even happiness can be improv...
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Patrick Summers continues his stellar first season at the helm of the Houston Grand Opera this spring, leading performances of Verdi’s Don Carlos ...
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Amber Wagner (as Ariadne) and Brandon Jovanovich (as Bacchus) perform in the dress rehearsal of Ariadne auf Naxos at the Lyric Opera of Chicago Wed...
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Amber Wagner and Brandon Jovanovich with cast in Act II of Ariadne auf Naxos . Photo: Dan Rest/LOC 2011 I can’t shake the feeling there’s a chang...
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It was a great afternoon at Lyric's Ariadne . They have assembled a remarkable cast - with some clearly established artists such as Alice Coote a...
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San Francisco Opera presents the first of Richard Wagner’s Ring operas with Das Rheingold (Saturday, 1 pm). Starring Mark Delavan, Stefan Margita...
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Nina Stemme and Mark Delavan Photo: Cory Weaver/SFO 2011 San Francisco Opera’s new production of Die Walküre directed by Francesca ...
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Saturday at 1pm, The Bucksbaum Family Lyric Opera Broadcasts of the 2010/11 Lyric Opera of Chicago season continues on Classical 90.5. Nadia Kraste...
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Many interesting revivals this month. In particular, Dima Tcherniakov's Boris Godunov will be premiered in Copenhagen . Katarina Dalayman and...
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It is a season of momentous anniversaries for the Metropolitan Opera Guild: the Guild began the season-long celebration of its 75th anniversary thi...
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I have had the good fortune to have been in Chicago for the whole of the first decade of the 21st century which ended last night. It has been a pe...
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As you may have noticed, I’ve been out of commission a lot over the last two weeks for reasons I am certain that you really do not want to hear abo...
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The Metropolitan Opera Guild’s season-long celebration of its 75th anniversary reaches a high point on December 7 when stars and fans of opera, as ...
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The Boston Symphony Orchestra has announced the Tanglewood concert schedule for summer 2011.
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Peter Hoffmann as Siegmund
Peter Hof...
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The Metropolitan Opera Guild's season-long celebration of its 75 th anniversary reaches a high point on December 7 when stars and fans of ope...
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