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Bavarian State Opera
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Huge set for ‘The Ring’ arrives at the Met
The leviathan has landed. The 45-ton set for the Metropolitan Opera’s new Wagner “Ring” cycle created by Robert Lepage has arrived at the house.
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Récord de aplausos para Plácido Domingo
El cantante logra con 'Simon Boccanegra' más de media hora de ovación, la más larga en la historia del Teatro Real de Madrid.
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Anthony Rolfe Johnson, farmer turned opera star, dies at 69
Anthony Rolfe Johnson, an Englishman who began his professional life as a farmer and ended it as a distinguished lyric tenor died on July 21 in London.
New York Times |
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Lyric Opera's chorus master leaving
Donald Nally, who has been chorus master at Lyric Opera of Chicago since 2007, plans to leave the company at the end of the 2010-11 season.
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Rub shoulders with famous ghosts at Zeffirelli's villa
Acclaimed director's Italian retreat on the Amalfi coast reopens as luxury hotel – three years after sale.
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de Séverac: Le Coeur du Moulin
CD/Timpani
Marin-Degor, Bou, Pruvot, Keller
Orchestre Symphonique Région Centre-Tours/Ossonce
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Wagner: Lohengrin
DVD/Decca
Kaufmann, Harteros, Koch, Schuster
Orchestra of the Bavarian State Opera/Nagano
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Puccini: La bohčme
DVD/Opus Arte
Ilincai, Gerzmava
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House/Nelsons
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Purcell: The Fairy Queen
DVD/Opus Arte
Crowe, Debono, Devin, Sampson, Burt, Clayton, Lyon, Ward
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment/Christie
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Slavic Opera Arias
CD/Orfeo
Beczala
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