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Little Progresses in ENO's Pilgrim’s Progress

November 8, 2012 | Keith Clarke
  LONDON – If a work has waited over 60 years for its second professional staging, there is likely to be a good reason, and in a way English National Opera demonstrates that reason with its new production of Vaughan Williams’s … »Read
 

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Musical Riches Abound in La Nave

November 5, 2012 | Peter G. Davis
  NEW YORK -- Hurricane Sandy could easily have shipwrecked Teatro Grattacielo's one-time-only concert presentation of Italo Montemezzi's rarely heard opera La Nave (The Ship), originally scheduled to take place on Monday, Oct. 29 in Lincoln … »Read
 

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A New Siegfried Opens at La Scala

November 2, 2012 | Janelle Gelfand
MILAN -- A high-tech set design of metal cages and screens that revolves from horizontal to vertical as singers climb on it, swirling video projections, a forest of titanium-like trees, and a choreographed ballet of swords are some of the … »Read
 

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A Tough Trek to Transcendence

November 1, 2012 | Rachel Straus
  NEW YORK -- Only a virtuoso dancer would make a work about spiritual transcendence in which the first 50 minutes of its 75-minute length are physically punishing. And Akram Khan’s Vertical Road , viewed Oct. 23 at Jazz at Lincoln … »Read
 

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Figaro Returns to the Met

October 30, 2012 | George Loomis
NEW YORK -- The Metropolitan Opera’s visually imposing yet spirited production of Le Nozze di Figaro hardly seems the stuff of controversy now, but when it was new in 1998 it provoked one of the great musicological clashes in the … »Read
 

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A Radically Traditional Parsifal

October 29, 2012 | Paul du Quenoy
  BERLIN -- Deutsche Oper Berlin has launched its 100 th season with a new production of Wagner’s last opera, Parsifal , a deeply spiritual retelling of the legend of the Holy Grail, the cup that caught the blood of Jesus Christ at the … »Read
 
 

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