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Dallas Opera 2018-2019 Review: Der Fliegende Holländer

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Halloween is around the corner and the Dallas Opera has, by chance or choice, opened its season with an opera that offers equal servings of fright and delight.  The second performance of the run was jaw-droppingly good, the stuff of crazy dreams and desperate nightmares. The story is relatively simple. Satan has cursed the Dutchman to wander the seas aimlessly {…}
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Yonghoon Lee To Sing in Oct. 15 Performance of ‘Aida’ At Metropolitan Opera

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Yonghoon Lee is set to replace Aleksandrs Antonenko in tonight’s performance of “Aida,” per the Metropolitan Opera’s official Twitter account. “Yonghoon Lee will sing Radamès in tonight’s performance of Verdi’s Aida, replacing Aleksandrs Antonenko, who is ill #CastChange,” stated the tweet. This is Lee’s first performance of the role at the Met and he is set to take over the entire {…}
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Met Opera Dedicates ‘Aida’ Performance to Montserrat Caballé

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The Metropolitan Opera will be dedicating the Monday, Oct. 15, 2018 performance of Verdi’s “Aida” to the late soprano Montserrat Caballé. The soprano passed away on Oct. 6, 2018, at the age of 85. “Tonight’s performance of Verdi’s ‘Aida’ will be dedicated to late soprano Montserrat Caballé, who thrilled Met audiences in nearly 100 performances of 15 roles,” says the {…}
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Operomanija 2018–19 Review: Have A Good Day!

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Since Lithuania became a part of European Union in 2004, the country was overwhelmed by processes of integration and globalization along with the westward migration, which took 50 percent of natives away. So it isn’t surprising that one of the brightest Lithuanian contemporary operas, “Have a Good Day,” spent last five years on tour around the world since it was premiered here {…}
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Sondra Radvanovsky’s Program For ‘Bel Canto To Verismo’ Recital Revealed

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Superstar Soprano Sondra Radvanovsky will appear in recital in Toronto this November 24, 2018. The famed singer will perform “From Bel Canto to Verismo,” alongside pianist Anthony Manoli at the Koerner Hall at 8 p.m. Per a press release, the performance will feature arias from Caccini, Gluck, Verdi, Rossini, Puccini, and Donizetti. Among the selections will be arias from “Manon {…}
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Artist Of The Week: Maria Guleghina

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Over the past 30 years, Maria Guleghina has been one of the most sought-after sopranos of her generation. Her dramatic skills and her immense voice have captivated audiences around the world as she brought them some of the most memorable interpretations. Her Abigaille in “Nabucco” and Lady Macbeth in “Macbeth” are legendary, while her Turandot was a revelation when she {…}
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Teatro alla Scala 2018-19 Review: La Finta Giardiniera

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In 1790 the Burgtheater in Vienna premiered “Così Fan Tutte,” Mozart’s well-known and regularly performed masterpiece about the fickleness of the human heart. Yet, 15 years earlier, aged only 18, Mozart wrote “La Finta Giardiniera,” another opera buffa which also tackled the theme of love, albeit from a different angle, focusing this time on the madness which love’s unrestrained passions {…}

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