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Siegfried

Los Angeles Opera

A moving, sympathetic Siegfried that faithfully serves the music
12 Jan 10 / Opera News
Family dysfunction bathed in cosmic neon
9 Oct 09 / New York Times
A cross between ‘The Muppet Show’ and ‘Star Wars’
7 Oct 09 / OperaOnline
Siegfried brings LAOpera's Ring closer to home
6 Oct 09 / LA Opus
Authority and charisma
6 Oct 09 / Music & Vision
Bravos and boos greet Freyer's 'Siegfried' in L.A.
28 Sep 09 / Orange County Register
With each “Ring” opera, L.A. Opera grows taller
28 Sep 09 / Los Angeles Times

Il barbiere di Siviglia

Los Angeles Opera

Good music, good singing and fun
6 Jan 10 / OperaOnline
A borscht-belt Bartolo
9 Dec 09 / LA Opus
Excellent singing - Handel and Rossini from Los Angeles Opera
8 Dec 09 / Music & Vision
Individual and ensemble values proved high from the second cast
7 Dec 09 / Los Angeles Times
New production of Rossini classic is fast, fun and visually thrilling
5 Dec 09 / LA Downtown News
L.A. Opera's 'Barber of Seville' has the goods
4 Dec 09 / Orange County Register
Joyce DiDonato and Juan Diego Flórez were as good as their star billing
3 Dec 09 / Seen and Heard
A stunning blockbuster
2 Dec 09 / ConcertoNet (English)
Spectacular singing from talented, agile comedians
1 Dec 09 / Los Angeles Times

Tamerlano

Los Angeles Opera

Pour l’étonnant Tamerlano de Bejun Mehta
16 Dec 09 / ResMusica
Excellent singing - Handel and Rossini from Los Angeles Opera
8 Dec 09 / Music & Vision
Domingo proves a force of nature in LA Opera’s ‘Tamerlano’
2 Dec 09 / OperaOnline
Il controtenore Bejun Mehta ha interpretato con autorevolezza il ruolo di Tamerlano
1 Dec 09 / Operaclick (Ita)
The singers are a lusty, musicologically brilliant crew
26 Nov 09 / Seen and Heard
What tenor Plácido Domingo fancies these days, he generally gets
25 Nov 09 / Financial Times
'Tamerlano' at L.A. Opera
23 Nov 09 / Los Angeles Times
A tame ‘Tamerlano’ at L.A. Opera
23 Nov 09 / Orange County Register

Thomas Hampson recital

Los Angeles Opera

The baritone's recital reflects his mission to showcase America's musical heritage
5 Oct 09 / Los Angeles Times

L'elisir d'amore

Los Angeles Opera

A gala atmosphere
22 Sep 09 / Music & Vision
A new soprano thrills in L.A. Opera’s ‘L’Elisir D’Amore’
21 Sep 09 / LA Downtown News
LA Opera rolls out Elixir of Love for season premiere
19 Sep 09 / LA Opus
A pleasing but lackluster production
16 Sep 09 / OperaOnline
LA Opera's potent L'Elisir D'Amore
15 Sep 09 / The Examiner
A charming 'Elixir' launches L.A. Opera season
15 Sep 09 / Orange County Register
Los Angeles Opera opened its new season with seemly frugality
14 Sep 09 / Los Angeles Times

La Traviata

Los Angeles Opera

Truly enjoyable
7 Jul 09 / Music & Vision
Marina Poplavskaya triumphs in Los Angeles Opera 'La Traviata'
22 May 09 / Los Angeles Times
Afrontando la crisis
22 May 09 / Mundo Clásico (Spanish)
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Siegfried
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L'elisir d'amore
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Articles about Los Angeles Opera

No denying Wagner's complexity and divisiveness

The composer, like his music, was complex. That will be a big topic of Ring Festival L.A.
7 Feb 2010 / Los Angeles Times

L.A. Opera announces 2010-11 season: a premiere and cutbacks

Like nearly all American opera companies struggling through the Great Recession, Los Angeles Opera has announced a somewhat trimmed 2010-11 season.
28 Jan 2010 / Los Angeles Times

L.A. Opera’s $14 million imbroglio

Superstar Plácido Domingo pushes the company closer to worldwide acclaim — and financial collapse.
14 Jan 2010 / LA Weekly

L.A. Opera, other music companies play to youth

The Pacific Symphony, L.A. Phil and many others hook children on the musical world by using a hands-on approach.
4 Jan 2010 / Los Angeles Times

Bonds to rescue LA Opera offer a nice return but you can't invest

Given that Los Angeles County will issue $14 million in bonds as a loan to the cash-starved LA Opera, some ans might be wondering whether this could be an opportunity to do well by doing good.
10 Dec 2009 / Los Angeles Times
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