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The late Pauline Oliveros is having her second. How Lengthy Seashore Opera is making it even larger

“Here’s our slogan,” Lengthy Seashore Opera’s interim managing director proudly declares throughout a current dialog concerning the firm’s upcoming season, “We’re not the...

Yuval Sharon to step down as inventive director of the Business opera firm

In what may very well be thought-about the tip of an period, the Business on Thursday introduced that Yuval Sharon will step down...

Oddball opera has a wonderful second in L.A., meatballs and all

If Los Angeles has a status for opera, it's as an outlier, a metropolis free of encrusted custom and desirous to invent. Lengthy...

Review: ‘The Magic Flute’ Directs Its Whimsy Toward the Younger Set

The tween-and-under crowd dressed to impress at the Metropolitan Opera House on Friday, streaming through the lobby in ties, bow ties, blazers, sweater vests,...

Review: Renée Fleming Stars in ‘The Hours’ at the Met Opera

Early in “The Hours,” Puts introduces passing hints of distinctions between the women’s worlds: for 1923, austere piano and a curdled atmosphere of syncopated...

Daniel Barenboim, a Towering Maestro Held Back by Illness

This was supposed to be a time of celebration for Daniel Barenboim.A renowned pianist and a titan among the world’s conductors, he was scheduled...

Music, Science and Healing Intersect in an A.I. Opera

“This is what your brain was doing!” a Lincoln Center staffer said to Shanta Thake, the performing arts complex’s artistic director, while swiping through...

Three Divas Give Voice to ‘The Hours’ at the Met Opera

New York City’s opera event of the fall — an adaptation of “The Hours” having its staged premiere at the Metropolitan Opera in November...

Soprano Withdraws From Opera, Citing ‘Blackface’ in Netrebko’s ‘Aida’

A leading American soprano, Angel Blue, announced this week that she was withdrawing from her planned debut at the Arena di Verona in Italy...

Review: ‘The Devils of Loudun’ Offers No Escape From Horror

MUNICH — There are certainly more joyous ways to begin an opera festival than with Krzysztof Penderecki’s harrowing, haunting “The Devils of Loudun.”Yet there...

‘I Would Love to Sing Lucia’: A Male Soprano Comes Into His Own

BERLIN — Samuel Mariño is a rarity in opera: a true male soprano.Rather than relying on falsetto as a countertenor would, Mariño, 28, is...

Combing the Beach, and the Archives, to Revive ‘The Wreckers’

LEWES, England — Late last fall, there was an unusual sight on a beach in southern England: a team of staff members from Glyndebourne...

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