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My Favorite Productions of the 2011-2012 Metropolitan Opera Season
It has been a couple of weeks since that I was rewarded with receiving the Metropolitan Opera’s 2011-2012 Radio Broadcast and Live in HD guide for the upcoming season, and I was elated to find i… more →
Everything Opera
Concert review: Renée Fleming and the Emerson Quartet channel Vienna in Carnegie Hall
wrote 1 week ago: Give Renée Fleming credit – for looking radiant and sounding likewise in late mid-career. Then give … more →
On an evolving art form
wrote 2 weeks ago: I don’t want to turn this blog into a Facebook wall, filled with articles elsewhere that I thi … more →
Choosing Opera
wrote 3 weeks ago: Do you know that every year, New York’s Metropolitan Opera holds auditions across the U.S. searching … more →
wrote 3 weeks ago: Known Recorded Versions of The Marriage of Figaro, since 1900 ————— … more →
Tara Erraught—she came she conquered! Monday, April 22, 8 a.m.—Green Music Center 2013-14 Subscription Tickets go on sale to the public
wrote 3 weeks ago: Her career was launched with an unexpected debut, replacing an ailing colleague and scoring great ac … more →
Gretchen am Spinnrade by Franz Schubert
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wrote 4 weeks ago: The piece that I am covering today is one of my all-time favorites, performed by the incomparable Re … more →
POP goes the OPera
wrote 1 month ago: Some of the greatest treasures known to mankind are when Opera Singers cross the threshold of sanity … more →
Salad Bowl Italian-Opera Style, from Verdi to Zandonai: ‘Otello,’ ‘Forza,’ ‘Traviata’ and… ‘Francesca da Rimini’?
wrote 1 month ago: This year marks the two-hundredth anniversary of the birth of Giuseppe Verdi, the reigning king of I … more →
Got a Mastercard? Tuesday, April 2, 8 a.m —Green Music Center 2013-14 go tickets on sale
wrote 1 month ago: She has been invited to perform on all the major opera stages of the world. Renée Fleming will launc … more →
A Streetcar Named Desire
wrote 1 month ago: I’ve never read Tennessee William’s celebrated play, A Streetcar Named Desire, nor watch … more →
Classical music Q&A: University Opera director William Farlow talks about why he likes Mascagni's rarely staged opera "L'Amico Fritz," which will get three performances on Friday night, Sunday afternoon and Tuesday night. Plus, the acclaimed Wisconsin Brass Quintet marks 40 years with a LIVE-STREAMED concert on Friday night.
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wrote 2 months ago: ALERT: The 40th Anniversary Season Finale Concert by the UW-Madison‘s Wisconsin Brass Quintet … more →
In Trutina
wrote 2 months ago: Carl Orff’s secular cantata, Carmina Burana, is based on 24 poems that were part of a larger collect … more →
Il Mio Babbino Caro: Renee Fleming
wrote 2 months ago: O mio babbino caro, mi piace, è bello bello, vo’andare in Porta Rossa a comperar l’anello! Si, si, c … more →
Stop listening, start feeling.
wrote 2 months ago: Hello, fellow artists. It is early in the morning, and it is wonderful to be able to say I have live … more →
Seeking the Love of Music That I Once Felt
wrote 3 months ago: Erin Yanacek fell deeply in love with music at the age of 12, and that love evolved into the yearnin … more →
Battle of the Divas: The 55th Grammy Awards
wrote 3 months ago: Happy Grammy Sunday, opera fans! As you may know, here in the U.S., it’s Grammy night. The Gra … more →
Opera Stardom=Fountain of Youth
wrote 3 months ago: Explorer Ponce de Leon, I don’t think I need to point out the irony of you looking in 16th cen … more →
Divas and Life Lessons
wrote 3 months ago: Renee Fleming – Susan Graham By Brittany Knapp A little over a week ago I was sitting in the d … more →
The Only Thing to Do
wrote 3 months ago: Yesterday, I had the great pleasure to attend the Renée Fleming & Susan Graham duo recital at Bo … more →
