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New Wozzeck Marks a Milestone

May 14, 2013 | Keith Clarke
LONDON -- It is a well-worn phrase at English National Opera – “This production marks the opera directing debut of …” – and one that does not always fill the heart with joy. But what a triumph the company has in … »Read
 

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Gala Kicks Off ABT Season at the Met

May 14, 2013 | Jocelyn Noveck, Associated Press
  NEW YORK (AP) — Fashion takes a back seat to nothing — not even seriously chilly weather — at New York’s fanciest dance gala.   And so there were lots of bare-shouldered, shivering ballet patrons clutching … »Read
 

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La Gioconda Enters the Paris Repertoire

May 10, 2013 | Paul du Quenoy, MusicalAmerica.com
  PARIS -- The Paris Opera moves toward the conclusion of its 2012-2013 season with its first ever production of Amilcare Ponchielli's only lasting opera, La Gioconda .  The work’s topsy-turvy plot has long defied producers and … »Read
 

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New Siegfried Arrives at the Met

May 10, 2013 | Mike Silverman, Associated Press
  NEW YORK (AP) — The list of tenors who can sing the title role of Wagner's Siegfried is such a short one that any newcomer tackling the part at the Metropolitan Opera is worthy of note — and there's always the hope a star … »Read
 

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Met Carmelites Revival Potent as Ever

May 7, 2013 | Mike Silverman, Associated Press
  One of the most harrowing final scenes in all of opera is the ending of Poulenc 's Dialogues of the Carmelites , when the nuns condemned by the French Revolution walk one by one to the scaffold, singing a gradually thinning chorus … »Read
 

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Composer Jonathan Dove Meets Jane Austen

April 30, 2013 | Keith Clarke, MusicalAmerica.com
  LONDON – Timeless is a word often applied to the classic novels of Jane Austen and indeed they still manage to keep TV and movie directors occupied after 150 years. Two years ago, one of Britain’s many small opera companies, … »Read
 
 

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