Sumi Jo sings Hijo de la Luna (Son of the moon, 달의 아들 - Korean & English version here) at the opening ceremony of IAAF World Championships in Athletics 2011....
"Dich teure halle"Tannhäuser (Wagner) "It was as recently as 2002 that Jennifer Wilson made her professional debut as Turandot with the Connecticut Opera but she has in the short intervening period already successfully established herself as one...
"Written, directed and produced by René Féret, Mozart's Sister is a re-imagined account of the early life of Maria Anna 'Nannerl' Mozart (played by Marie Féret, the director’s daughter), five years older than Wolfgang (David Moreau) and a musical...
Italian baritone Titta Ruffo / Largo Al Factotum / Il Barbiere di Siviglia (Rossini) / Orchestra: Josef A. Pasternack / Recorded: April 19, 1920 -- Titta Ruf...
The actor contemplates a centuries old art form.(Photo: Sasha Ilyukevich/The Guardian) "It is easy, in a sense, for opera to bend existing works for the purposes of interpretation or exploration, but in the past decade or two, composers have...
Fifty-four year ago today one of the greatest moments in theater history occurred as West Side Story premiered at the National Theater in Washington D.C. After successful previews in D.C.
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National Opera to open season with 'Tosca' simulcast at Nationals Park in DCWashington PostBy AP, WASHINGTON — The Washington National Opera plans to simulcast its season-opening production of Puccini's “Tosca,” starring soprano Patricia Racette,...
Lorsqu’on évoque le nom du chef d’orchestre et compositeur français Jean Martinon (1910-1976), on a instantanément à l’esprit ses nombreux enregistrements pour RCA-Sony avec l’Orchestre Symphonique de Chicago dont il fut le directeur musical de...
Carmen in Italian! Baritone Renato Zanelli (1892-1935) / Soprano Gianna Pederzini (1900-1988) / Sei tu? / Carmen (Bizet) / Recorded: c. 1930 -- Born Renato Zanelli-Morales of I...
Los Angeles TimesIn opera, West meets EastLos Angeles TimesA gifted vocalist who has graced the Metropolitan Opera's stage, Glenn, 36, was in the middle of rehearsing a song from "The Siege of Tiger Mountain," a Peking opera that originated during...
En hommage au chef d’orchestre britannique Sir Edward Downes (1924-2009), le label audiophile anglais Chandos rassemble tels quels, en un beau petit coffret, les cinq disques entièrement consacrés à Reinhold Glière (1875-1956) et enregistrés dans...
The forthcoming fall season at the San Francisco Opera promises a much larger proportion of discoveries than in the past. Of the six operas scheduled to take their place on the stage of the War Memorial Opera House...
As record labels explore the cost effectiveness of the MP3 format, many are digging deep into their archives to find recorded material to re-issue from previous CD incarnations or in some cases for the first time since their original LP release.
Mirror, mirror on the wall, who is the most charismatic of them all? Maria Callas photographed by Angus McBean. Charismatic performers are those whom you simply can’t look away from.
"This Glasgow-born soprano who won rave reviews for her performance in Verdi's Rigoletto is coming to Edinburgh to try something a bit racier:Who is she?
Kirsten Flagstadt « La voix du siècle » chante Nielsen (1928) Tous les mélomanes du monde entier connaissent la soprano norvégienne Kirsten Flagstad et son fabuleux parcours musical au service des plus grands opéras européens qu’elle a...
AMERICA’S ONLY FULL TIME PROFESSIONAL MENTORSHIP INITIATIVE FOR OPERATIC WRITERS American Lyric Theater (ALT) announces that eight new Resident Artists have been selected for the company’s nationally acclaimed Composer Librettist Development...
Some additional music clips celebrating the soprano Kathleen Battle who turned 63 this week. In case you missed the complete birthday tribute, click here. Five Japanese Songs "Ombra mai fu" Xerxes (Händel) "Partir, oh ciel!
Luca Grassi We've been singing the praises of Luca Grassi since the inception of this site in 2007. It's amazing to us that no American opera house has engaged this compelling singer and actor until now.
And so I FINALLY saw a great movie: Melancholia by Lars von Trier. It opened in Paris this week and a friend was so excessively excited about the existential issues tackled by this movie that I couldn't ignore it. These days it is extremely rare...
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