'Norma': Valiant attempt at the impossible opera - Philadelphia Inquirer

'Norma': Valiant attempt at the impossible opera
Philadelphia Inquirer, PA - 6 minutes ago
Music by Vincenzo Bellini. Libretto by Felice Romani. Conducted by Corrado Rovaris, directed by Kay Walker Castaldo, set design by John Conklin,

A superstar returns - Prague Daily Monitor

A superstar returns
Prague Daily Monitor, Czech Republic - 1 hour ago
an opera written by Vivaldi'. It's no Wikipedia," says Tomislav Volek, a music scientist and Macek's teacher from Prague's Department of Music Sciences.

Alumna, opera singer to make first joint performance on campus - TCU Daily Skiff

Alumna, opera singer to make first joint performance on campus
TCU Daily Skiff, TX - 1 hour ago
the opera singer was quick to praise Mitchelmore. "One of the things that is so evident with Laurana is her amazing devotion to music," von Stade said.

OC music department to stage 'The Vampire' [4 hrs ago] - NewsOK.com (subscription)

OC music department to stage 'The Vampire' [4 hrs ago]
NewsOK.com (subscription), OK - 1 hour ago
AP Video Oklahoma Christian University's music department is presenting an opera you can sink your teeth into. "The Vampire” will be performed at 7:30 pm

TRIBUNE-REVIEW CLASSICAL MUSIC CRITIC - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

TRIBUNE-REVIEW CLASSICAL MUSIC CRITIC
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - 2 hours ago
At last, on Sunday afternoon, Pittsburgh Opera lovers heard the magnificent Stephanie Blythe sing Amneris in Giuseppe Verdi's "Aida," her debut in the role

Repo! The Genetic Opera Gets a Spiffy New Website - First Showing

Repo! The Genetic Opera Gets a Spiffy New Website
First Showing, CO - 7 hours ago
That's why you should start listening to the music and reading around the site now - give yourself time to get used to it. Repo The Genetic Opera! is

Classical Music - New Yorker


New Yorker
Classical Music
New Yorker, United States - Apr 6, 2008
Phelim McDermott and Julian Crouch stage Philip Glass’s “Satyagraha” at the Metropolitan Opera, beginning on April 11. Franco Zeffirelli’s iconic production

Pittsburgh Opera Music Director Antony Walker Stands in For Ailing … - Opera News

Pittsburgh Opera Music Director Antony Walker Stands in For Ailing
Opera News, NY - Apr 3, 2008
Pittsburgh Opera music director Antony Walker, managed to conduct the final act of the opera, while singing the role of Radames from the podium.

‘Company’ fuses rock and opera music - Flyer News

‘Company’ fuses rock and opera music
Flyer News, OH - Apr 1, 2008
FN: Will non-opera fans recognize any of the songs that you play? TR: People don’t need to be opera fans. Opera was the pop music of its day, being composed

Slow progress for a music pilgrim's opera - Sydney Morning Herald

Slow progress for a music pilgrim's opera
Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - Mar 26, 2008
Opera Australia soloists and chorus working with their regular orchestra and the Bach Choir from London under the Opera's music director, Richard Hickox,