Discover the rising opera stars who stunned the audience at Wagner College’s Italian Idol
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Was it the music of Rossini, Puccini or Bellini that grabbed the attention of “Italian Idol” judges?
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The European Country With Some Of The World's Most Incredible Opera Houses
While many people may see opera as an old-fashioned art form, it still thrives in Germany. The country boasts dozens of ...
Review: Dallas Opera’s ‘Pelléas’ musically great, dramatically often a head-scratcher
Like La traviata, which opened the Dallas Opera season — and numerous other operatic hits — Pelléas ends with a woman’s death ...
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The Wagner concert was titled “Gods and Mortals,” an oddity since Wagner’s gods perish and are thus quite mortal. The program ...
Lesser-visited ‘alternative Florence’ with world’s oldest Christmas market – where hugely popular sweet was invented
DRESDEN in eastern Germany, is often called “Florence on the Elbe” thanks to its riverside setting, Baroque architecture and ...
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Stage Notes: Review of WTT’s ‘Search for Signs;’ Pegasus’ tradition goes on hold
Stage Notes is a weekly aggregate post about theater, classical music and stage news, events, reviews and other pertinent ...
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A look back at Wagner offers a glimpse into the WNO’s future
The opener, the overture to Wagner’s third completed opera, 1842’s “Rienzi ... and Goerke’s immolation scene (“ … Starke scheite”) was as grim and gripping as one could want ...
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Name Dropping: Neathery creates a winter wonderland — on glass
Villa Grove Mayor Cassandra Eversole-Gunter is a fan. She lauds Neathery’s upbeat, energetic demeanor and support of all ...
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At SF Opera, a ‘Tristan and Isolde’ that’s hardly a tragedy
Eun Sun King's conducting is so masterful, she makes Wagner's five-hour tale of dramatic love and death almost fun.