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• Metropolitan Opera Preview: L'Amour De Loin

  

  Long distance love is the subject of Kaija Saariaho's 21st century opera. by Paul J. Pelkonen Tamara Mumford as the Pilgrim in L'Amour de Loin.Photo © 2016 The... Read more

  The 20 August 2016 by   Superconductor
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• 3 Days to Go: Feijoada and Favelas

  

  There are only three days left until the Opening Ceremony! If everything goes as planned (and I hope they do this time) it will be one BIG party. Read more

  The 02 August 2016 by   Pinkall
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• Metropolitan Opera Preview: Salome

  

  The opera that made Richard Strauss a household name and shocked the world. by Paul J. Pelkonen Catherine Naglestad (center) sings Salome at the Deutsches Oper... Read more

  The 22 August 2016 by   Superconductor
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• Metropolitan Opera Preview: Roméo Et Juliette

  

  "A pair of star-cross'd lovers take their life..."by Paul J. PelkonenPublicity photo of Diana Damrau and Vittorio Grigolo as Juliette and her Roméo.Photo by... Read more

  The 26 August 2016 by   Superconductor
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• Superconductor Audio Guide: Die Entführung Aus Dem Serail

  

  Mozart's singspiel put German opera on the map. by Paul J. Pelkonen The grappling hook: essential equipment for any staging of Die Entführung aus dem Serail. Read more

  The 15 August 2016 by   Superconductor
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• Opera Review: Get Out of Jail Free

  

  Bel Canto at Caramoor mounts Beethoven's Fidelio. by Paul J. Pelkonen Jailhouse romance: Pablo Heras-Casado (lef0 conducts the Orchestra of St. Read more

  The 02 August 2016 by   Superconductor
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• FRINGE: Treya's Last Dance

  

  A quick note before we get into the review. My other Fringe reviews are on Theatre is Easy--American Strippers is here and Colorblind'd is here. Read more

  The 27 August 2016 by   Pataphysicalsci
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• Metropolitan Opera Preview: Nabucco

  

  Plácido Domingo is the king of Babylon in Verdi's hokey but effective Old Testament opera.by Paul J. PelkonenPlácido Domingo (seen here as Oreste in Gluck's... Read more

  The 25 August 2016 by   Superconductor
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• Opera Review: The Full (Digital) Verdi

  

  The Met outdoor broadcast series does Il Trovatore.by Paul J. PelkonenPassions writ large: Dmitri Hvorostovsky (left) woos Anna Netrebko in Act IV of Il... Read more

  The 29 August 2016 by   Superconductor
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• Metropolitan Opera Preview: Manon Lescaut

  

  Anna Netrebko takes on Puccini in the title role of Manon Lescaut by Paul J. Pelkonen Do not pass "GO": Anna Netrebko in a scene from (Massenet's) Manon. Photo... Read more

  The 18 August 2016 by   Superconductor
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