Duncan Ward Extends Contract with Philzuid

Philzuid has announced that it is extending its collaboration with Chief Conductor Duncan Ward through the 2027-28 season. Ward took the position in the autumn of 2021, with his initial contract set to run until the orchestra’s 10th anniversary season in 2023-24. It was extended last April until the summer of 2026 with an option for further renewal. In a {…}

Dec 19, 2022

Metropolitan Opera 2022-23 Review: The Magic Flute

(Photo: Marty Sohl / Met Opera) During the holiday season, the Met’s annual presentation of a family-friendly, abridged version of Mozart’s “The Magic Flute” sung in English is a treat for the young and the young-at-heart. The show’s runtime is shy of two hours, and the Julie Taymor production, though getting a bit dated, offers plenty of spectacle and goofiness to {…}

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Duncan Ward Extends Contract with Philzuid

Metropolitan Opera 2022-23 Review: The Magic Flute