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Gilbert and Sullivan
I should declare my own stance on this. I like Gilbert and Sullivan opera. I could go further, calling it a missing link in theatrical history that everyone knows about but no one will properly acknow… more →
The Eton Mess
It Ain't Over Till
knowb wrote 1 week ago: Earlier in the year, I read The Art of Noise by Alex Ross, the “classical” music critic … more →
The CCMH and Jitka Frankova
czechcenter wrote 2 weeks ago: As posted below, Jitka Frankova will be performing at the Czech Center Museum Houston Monday, Decemb … more →
Jitka Frankova Returns to Houston Concert
czechcenter wrote 2 weeks ago: Monday, December 14 at 6:30 pm in Prague Hall the CCMH is pleased to present Jitka Frankova who will … more →
Elisabeth Soderstrom (1927-2009)
jonathanburton wrote 3 weeks ago: Very sad to hear of the passing of Elisabeth Söderström, aged 82. Swedish soprano, un-diva-ish diva, … more →
MET OPERA: Janacek's "From the House of the Dead." Listen Live on Real Player at 8pm on Nov. 12.
operadoc wrote 1 month ago: Approximate running time 1 hrs. 33 min. With this new production, voted Europe’s best opera staging … more →
Tchaikovsky and Dvorák
azuriteenigma wrote 1 month ago: Thu 29 Oct 7:30pm at Symphony Hall Czech Philharmonic Orchestra Jakub Hrusa conductor Nicola Benedet … more →
Janáček - The Makropulos Affair - Overture
Stampfli & Turci wrote 3 months ago: Leoš Janáček (1854-1928) The Makropulos Affair Overture The London Philharmonic conducted by Andrew … more →
Proms 2009: Prom 67 - Janacek \ McCabe \ Dvorak \ BBC NOW \ David Pyatt \ Jac van Steen
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Thoroughly Good wrote 3 months ago: What’s emerging as an annual tradition, is the setting aside of one night during the Proms season wh … more →
Kat'a Kabanova Opera Holland Park Friday 08 August
notesofanidealist wrote 4 months ago: ** Well, I failed to understand this. Which was a pity, because the score as a score is lovely (and … more →
Katya Kabanova, Holland Park Opera, August 2009
markronan wrote 4 months ago: This dark and intense Janaček opera is based on a nineteenth century Russian play, The Thunderstorm … more →
Zápisník Zmizelého
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ingrid wrote 4 months ago: By iCandi © Lynne Mcadam- mezzo soprano Translation: ‘The Diary Of One Who Disappeared’ … more →
Gilbert and Sullivan
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Robin Gosnall wrote 5 months ago: I should declare my own stance on this. I like Gilbert and Sullivan opera. I could go further, calli … more →
Leoš Janáček: Under the Influence
Robin Gosnall wrote 7 months ago: In a recent BBC Music Magazine Janáček was quoted, when asked which composers had influenced him, as … more →
Sibelius: Pure Cold Water
Robin Gosnall wrote 7 months ago: I find that I can clog my arteries with certain pieces of music, so every now and again I’ll need to … more →
A season of adventures and introductions…
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operanorth wrote 7 months ago: 2009 has already proven to be a momentous year for Opera North; our 30th birthday year and the openi … more →
Teaching Artist Profile: Eric Reed
Dorothy Wu wrote 7 months ago: Academy Fellow and Hornist Eric Reed on Making a Life in The Big Apple. New York, NY –March 22nd, 20 … more →
JENůFA (ENO, 2009-03-21)
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Silverfin wrote 9 months ago: Image by C Barda, borrowed from the ENO JENůFA Janáček In 2006 I wrote: “I’m slightly ashamed … more →
Opera in the Original Language
Neil Kurtzman wrote 9 months ago: Last night the Met performed Dvořák’s opera Rusalka for the first time since 2004. The opera w … more →
Concert Review: David Kalhous Plays Scarlatti, Beethoven, Janacek and Schumann at Bargemusic, Brooklyn NY 2/7/09
delarue wrote 10 months ago: Saturday at Bargemusic, Prague-educated pianist David Kalhous delivered a program whose stylistic di … more →
