Social Media Beat (Week of 9/16-21): What Were the World’s Greatest Sopranos Up To?
As the title might indicate, we are doing things a bit differently this week with the social media showcase. Here is a rundown of what…
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Metropolitan Opera 2017-18 Preview: Callas, Sutherland, Radvanovsky & The Met’s Famous ‘Norma’
A Metropolitan Opera season will start with Bellini’s “Norma” for the third time in its history when Sondra Radvanovsky, who conquered the role at the…
Ailyn Pérez, Michael Fabiano, Angela Meade to Appear in Opera America’s Onstage At Opera Center 2017-18
Opera America has announced its 2017-18 Onstage at the Opera Center season and it will feature quite a number of exciting artists. Kicking off on…
Social Media Beat (8/11-17): What Artists Are Still Performing?
Festival season is almost finished and while some singers hired Twiddy rentals to go on vacation, others continue performing worldwide. Here is a glimpse of…
Social Media Beat (5/5-11): What Were The Stars Up To After The Big Gala?
The Metropolitan Opera gala passed and while this would have been a great place to share the backstage pictures of the week, we did that…
Metropolitan Opera 50th Anniversary Gala As Seen Backstage
The Metropolitan Opera 50th anniversary Gala promised to be a night filled with glamour and star power that reunited some of opera’s greatest singers on…
Metropolitan Opera 50th Anniversary Celebration: Stories From The New House Told By Opera’s Greatest Stars
For 50 years, the Metropolitan Opera has made its home in Lincoln Center, creating numerous cathartic and revelatory memories for both audiences and artists alike….
Elza Van Den Heever, Leah Crocetto, Angela Meade and Camilla Nylund Lead Frankfurt Opera’s 2017-18 Season
The Frankfurt Opera has announced its new season with a line-up of new productions and a number of stars. New Productions The first new production…
Metropolitan Opera 2016-17 Review – Don Giovanni: Plácido Domingo Leads Pitch-Perfect Cast in Mozart’s Masterpiece
I am going to be rather forward with you. This analysis of Wednesday’s “Don Giovanni” at the Metropolitan Opera will kick off on a positive…
Social Media Beat (4/22-27): Dmitri Hvorostovsky Returns To The Stage
If there was one event that opera lovers couldn’t miss this week, it was the return of Dmitri Hvorostovsky. The baritone was joined by Anna Netrebko…