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Volksoper Hänsel Delights Young and Old

December 24, 2012 | George Jahn
  VIENNA (AP) — At the end of the evening, the witch was toast Sunday — or more precisely a gingerbread cookie — and the audience at Vienna's Volksoper loved it.  Of course, with many at the performance of … »Read
 

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The Violin, A Social History in Review

December 18, 2012 | MusicalAmerica.com
Tim Page has reviewed historian David Schoenbaum’s new book The Violin -- A Social History of the World's Most Versatile Instrument for The Washington Post and deemed it a “terrific read.” Schoenbaum is an historian by trade, … »Read
 

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Voigt Struggles, Graham Soars

December 17, 2012 | Peter G. Davis
NEW YORK -- Before Berlioz's immense Les Troyens became established as one of the grandest operatic masterpieces of the 19th century -- only a little more than 50 years ago -- it was considered an eccentric amalgam of two operas in one, the first … »Read
 

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A Regie Lohengrin for La Scala

December 14, 2012 | Paul du Quenoy
MILAN -- Whose bicentennial matters more? Wagner’s or Verdi’s? Both composers were born in 1813, and answering the question has been a delicate matter for Italy’s impresarios, as well the subject of several polemics in … »Read
 

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Stand-by Soprano Makes Met Debut

December 14, 2012 | Ronald Blum
  NEW YORK (AP) — The Metropolitan Opera 's final performance this season of Mozart's last opera, La Clemenza di Tito , was notable for the unexpected company debut of mezzo-soprano Geraldine Chauvet.   The 38-year-old French … »Read
 

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Juilliard Operas Bring the House Down, Literally

December 13, 2012 | George Loomis
  NEW YORK -- A pair of one-act operas by two major 20 th -century British composers made for an unusually sober but well-executed evening Dec. 11 in the Willson Theater at the Juilliard School, as performed by the Juilliard Orchestra and … »Read
 
 

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