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  • James Levine Goes On the Disabled List

    James Levine Goes Disabled List

    James Levine leading the BSO in happier times. Photo by Michael Lutch © 2009 Boston Symphony Orchestra Conductor James Levine, who has battled back problems,... Read more

    The 06 May 2011 by   Superconductor
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  • Concert Review: Finding Their Marbles

    Concert Review: Finding Their Marbles

    The Philadelphia Orchestra brings Stravinsky to Carnegie Hall. The Philadelphia Orchestra's chief conductor: Charles Dutoit The Philadelphia Orchestra has... Read more

    The 05 May 2011 by   Superconductor
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  • Nikki Gil, Kris Lawrence in 9 Works Theatrical's Sweet Charity, Opening in August

    Nikki Gil, Kris Lawrence Works Theatrical's Sweet Charity, Opening August

    This coming August, 9 Works Theatrical presents the dance comedy musical “Sweet Charity,” with TV star Nikki Gil playing the lead role of kooky dance hall... Read more

    The 04 May 2011 by   Gibbs22manila
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  • DVD Review: Out of the Shadows

    Review: Shadows

    Die Frau ohne Schatten from Nagoya, Japan Screen-grab of Luana DeVol as the Empress in Die Frau ohne Schatten, Image © 1992 Bavarian State Opera/ArtHaus... Read more

    The 03 May 2011 by   Superconductor
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  • Opera Review: When Three Worlds Collide

    Opera Review: When Three Worlds Collide

    A Midsummer Night's Dream at Boston Lyric Opera. "I will roar you as gently as any sucking dove." Andrew Shore (Bottom) and Andrew Garland (Starveling) in A... Read more

    The 02 May 2011 by   Superconductor
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  • Metropolitan Opera Preview: Ariadne Auf Naxos

    Metropolitan Opera Preview: Ariadne Naxos

    Kathleen Kim as Zerbinetta in Ariadne auf Naxos. Photo by Marty Sohl © 2010 The Metropolitan Opera The Metropolitan Opera presents its final revival of the... Read more

    The 30 April 2011 by   Superconductor
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  • DVD Review: A Valkyrie with Broken Wings

    Review: Valkyrie with Broken Wings

    The Copenhagen Ring: Die Walküre Check out the first installment in this review: The Horror of Das Rheingold. Wotan (James Johnson) puts Brunnhilde (Iréne... Read more

    The 25 April 2011 by   Superconductor
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  • Polly Want a Soprano?

    Polly Want Soprano?

    Sopranos aren’t always women. There’s the boy soprano–like the wonderful Michael Kepler Meo appearing in New York City Opera‘s Seance on a Wet Afternoon. And... Read more

    The 25 April 2011 by   Galegirl
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  • Meet Amy J. Payne, Young British Mezzo

    Meet Payne, Young British Mezzo

    Amy J. Payne is a vivacious British mezzo-soprano who is amassing an interesting collection: glittering reviews. She’s being singled out for her performances,... Read more

    The 22 April 2011 by   Galegirl
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  • Opera Review: The Psychic Fiends' Network

    Opera Review: Psychic Fiends' Network

    Séance on a Wet Afternoon bows at City Opera Lauren Flanigan (seated) and Michael Kepler Meo in a scene from Séance on a Wet Afternoon. Photo by Carol... Read more

    The 21 April 2011 by   Superconductor
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