Topic: Opera

Calgary Opera wrestles with Moby Dick

Calgary Herald - 20 days ago
In the world of inspired first lines, “Call me Ishmael” must surely rank at the top of the list.. But what happens if you take that famous opening...

AVA reclaims Verdi's first opera

Philadelphia Inquirer - 20 days ago
The overture promises Verdi at his more dire - Rigoletto, only bloodier.. And then his first-ever opera, the rarely performed Oberto, written in...

Six of the best young opera singers 

Spectator Magazine: World Politics, UK - 20 days ago
Jessica Duchen . First it was the policeman who seemed to get younger every year. Then it was the conductors. Now it's the opera singers. Or...

After 45 years, 1,642 performances, Paul Plishka says goodbye to Met Opera

The Telegram, Newfoundland, Canada - 20 days ago
Tweet . Paul Plishka thought back to Sept. 21, 1967, when he made his Metropolitan Opera debut as the Monk in Ponchielli's "La Gioconda" alongside ...

The calendar

Miami Herald - 20 days ago
AUTHOR6 p.m. Interior designer Campion Platt, known for designing hotels in New York as well as celebrity homes for Al Pacino, Meg Ryan, Conan O ...

Auditions for Mocks Crest's production of Gilbert and Sullivan's "The Gondoliers"

Oregonian - 20 days ago
Tweet Share close Digg Stumble Upon Fark Reddit Share Email Print . Auditions are being held for Mocks Crest yearly Light Opera production. This...

Dallas Opera Tries The Simulcast-In-Stadium Approach

ArtsJournal - 21 days ago
It's worked for San Francisco Opera and Washington National Opera, so why not? The company will present, free of charge, a real-time transmission...

After Seven Balanced Budgets, La Scala Expects Deficit

ArtsJournal - 23 days ago
"La Scala general manager Stephane Lissner s first goal when he arrived at the renowned opera house in 2005 was to balance the budget, which he did...

Sarita Matney Roche Sings In The Key Of Stanford Who's Who

American Banking News - 41 days ago
SARASOTA, FL, January 5, 2012 /Stanford Who's Who/ - Stanford Who's Who is proud to welcome Sarita Matney Roche to the prestigious ranks of leading...

New York : How To Get (Cheap) Tickets To NYC's Metropolitan Opera

Jaunted - 72 days ago
Think the Metropolitan Opera is too high brow for you? Think again. The Metropolitan Opera in NYC will once again be selling weekday tickets for as...