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Obituary: Stage Director Enrique Bordolini Dies at 75

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Teatro Colón has announced that Scenic Director Enrique Bordolini has died. He was 75. The company said, “It is with deep pain that we communicate the sad news of the death of Enrique Bordolini, stage director of the Teatro Colón. Master of stage and theater lighting, trained at the Superior Art Institute of Columbus Theater, marked fundamental milestones in the {…}

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Intermusica Announces New New York Subsiduary

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Intermusica has announced the launch of a new US-based subsidiary, Intermusica Inc. which will trade as Intermusica New York. The new subsidiary will be situated on Columbus Circle, near New York’s premier cultural centers. Intermusica New York will aim to enhance the company’s presence across North America and foster closer relationships with US and Canadian artists, ensembles, and venues. As {…}

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Plácido Domingo & Jose Carreras Postpone Australia Tour

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Plácido Domingo and Jose Carreras have postponed their “The Legends Together Again” tour in Australia. The tenors announced that due to unforeseen circumstances, the concert tour will be postponed to November 2024. The two singers were set to reunite in March accompanied by a 55-piece orchestra in Perth, Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne, and Sydney from March 7 through 19, 2024. The new dates {…}

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Victor Cardamone Joins Athlone Artists

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Victor Cardamone has joined Athlone Artists for General Management. Cardamone recently completed his second season as an Adler Fellow with San Francisco Opera, where he performed the roles of Stone/Eunuch in Bright Sheng’s “Dream of the Red Chamber,” Rodolfo in their touring production of “Bohème Out of the Box,” and the Apparition of a Youth in “Die Frau ohne Schatten,” {…}

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Book Review: Death Strikes: The Emperor of Atlantis

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The world of what is considered recognized literature and art has come a long way since the days of completely disregarding dime comics snatched from the spinner rack at the corner candy store, all set to be instantly disposable. And — oh the lucky few who preserved those “classics,” featuring caped heroes, now worth not-so-small fortunes. No, with advent of {…}

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Plácido Domingo & Jose Carreras Announce Joint Tour

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Plácido Domingo and Jose Carreras have announced a joint tour “The Legends Together Again.” The two legendary singers will reunite in March accompanied by a 55-piece orchestra. They will tour five cities in a program featuring famed arias, duets, and Broadway classics. David Gimenez will conduct. The tour will include stops in Perth, Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne, and Sydney from March {…}

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Theater Bonn Announces 2023-24 Season

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Theater Bonn has announced its 2023-24 season. Here is a look at the opera productions. “Frankenstein Junior” will be conducted by Jürgen Grimm and directed by Jens Kerbel. Performance Dates: August 20, 2023-March 9, 2024  Mozart’s “Die Entführung aus dem Serail“ will be conducted by Hermes Helfricht and directed by Katja Czellnik. Performance Dates: Sept. 17, 2023-Jan. 14, 2024 Daniel {…}

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Monica Danilov to Headline Teatro Eleicer Gaitan’s ‘Maria de Buenos Aires’

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The Teatro Jorge Eleicer Gaitan and the Sinfónica Nacional de Colombia, in collaboration with Asociación Izmir, will present Astor Piazzolla’s “María de Buenos Aires” on April 14 and 15, 2023. The opera will star Mónica Danilov in the title role, alongside Carlos Guitierrez as the Duende, and Leonardo Estévez as the Payador. The production, which is directed by Hyalmar Mitrotti, {…}