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  • Anna Netrebko Cancels Japan Jaunt

    Anna Netrebko Cancels Japan Jaunt

    Diva Withdraws from Met tour, citing Chernobyl concerns. She'll take her candle and go home. Anna Netrebko in a publicity photo for Anna Bolena. Photo © 2011... Read more

    The 31 May 2011 by   Superconductor
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  • Opera and Premonition

    Opera Premonition

    Have you ever had a premonition? A presentiment of the future of the foreboding variety?  I had one once when I was 19, and in the midst of a busy school... Read more

    The 30 May 2011 by   Galegirl
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  • The Metropolitan Opera Live in HD Preview

    Metropolitan Opera Live Preview

    She can wear anything. Joyce DiDonato as Sycorax in The Enchanted Island Photo © 2011 The Metropolitan Opera Part II of the Metropolitan Opera User's... Read more

    The 29 May 2011 by   Superconductor
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  • Curiouser and Curiouser

    Curiouser

    Labor Injunctions May Kibosh City Opera Exit Plan "I can't fix the budget, Alice. I'm just a flamingo." Illustration from Alice in Wonderland by John... Read more

    The 26 May 2011 by   Superconductor
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  • Wherever They May Roam

    Wherever They Roam

    Ten Possible Locations for the New York City Opera The Vernon C. Bain Correctional Center, currently moored by Riker's Island. Friday evening's announcement... Read more

    The 23 May 2011 by   Superconductor
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  • The Metropolitan Opera User's Guide

    Metropolitan Opera User's Guide

    The Metropolitan Opera House at night from Lincoln Center Plaza. The Metropolitan Opera's 2010-2011 season just ended. So now's a good time to go over some of... Read more

    The 20 May 2011 by   Superconductor
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  • Concert Review: Virtuoso, Underground

    Concert Review: Virtuoso, Underground

    The piano hammers of Hamelin. Photo © Hyperion Records/Marc-André Hamelin Marc-André Hamelin in recital at Zankel Hall. The French-Canadian pianist Marc-André... Read more

    The 16 May 2011 by   Superconductor
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  • Five Questions with the Silent Orchestra: Metropolis Edition

    Five Questions with Silent Orchestra: Metropolis Edition

    Alli Jessing, Joint Programs Coordinator for the Smithsonian American Art Museum and National Portrait Gallery, spoke with Carlos Garza and Rich O'Meara of... Read more

    The 12 May 2011 by   Americanart
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  • CD Review: Wagner From Another Age

    Review: Wagner From Another

    The Sony Met Broadcasts of Die Walküre and Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg Birgit Nilsson as Brünnhilde. From the singer's archives. These bargain-priced... Read more

    The 10 May 2011 by   Superconductor
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  • Concert Review: Before the Tour, an Eroica

    Concert Review: Before Tour, Eroica

    Lisa Batiashvili. Photo by Mark Harrison © BBC Music Magazine. Beethoven and Bartók at the Philharmonic In two years as music director of the New York... Read more

    The 08 May 2011 by   Superconductor
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