Theatre & Opera Magazine

Paperblog Editor's Pick

• When Opera Meets Baseball: The Lineup Cards

  

  That's "Babe Ruth," not "Bay-reuth." (Inspired by the Twitter conversations of Alan Held and Susan Spector. Thanks to you both!) Spring is here, the Mets and... Read more

  The 10 April 2011 by   Superconductor
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• The "Road Warrior" Ring

  

  The Rhinemaidens and their gold...and those awesome lasers. I'm in Wagner mode again tonight. Instead of writing a long, stuffy review of another Ring on DVD (o... Read more

  The 09 April 2011 by   Superconductor
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• City Opera Turns On the Dark

  

  The Zen enso: interplay between Form and Void. From PSNT.net The New York City Opera has announced that the organization is suspending plans for a 2011-2012... Read more

  The 08 April 2011 by   Superconductor
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• Resolution to Read in April: Spring Cleaning

  

  For the month of April the theme for Realizing Resonance is Spring Cleaning! This really just means that rather than have a particular topic I am going to be... Read more

  The 05 April 2011 by   Realizingresonance
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• Get to Know Michelle Trovato, Lyric Coloratura

  

  “Spot-on.”  ”A beautifully produced soprano.” “Already turning heads.” “A bundle of energy and vocal thrills.”     These are just some of the glowing comments... Read more

  The 03 April 2011 by   Galegirl
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• Adya & Geisha - Cherubino's Aria

  Belgian artists Adya & Geisha (Adriaan Van Landschoot & Elle Yana) perform 'Cherubino's Aria - Non So Piu Cosa Son Cosa Faccio' from 'Le Nozze di Figaro' (The... Read more

  The 28 March 2011 by   Gerard
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• Float Like a ‘Butterfly,’ Hurt Like a ‘Butterfly’

  

  Today I’m seeing WNO’s Madama Butterfly at the Kennedy Center, my first time visiting the venue. If all goes as planned, I’ll be seeing Ana María Martínez sing... Read more

  The 13 March 2011 by   Galegirl
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• ‘Rigoletto’ Potpourri: a Tale, Trivia, and a Magical Performance

  

  Today in history, Giuseppe Verdi’s Rigoletto premiered in Venice, Italy in 1851. Based on a story by Victor Hugo, Rigoletto is a darkly tragic, gut-wrenching... Read more

  The 12 March 2011 by   Galegirl
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• Hamlet's Alleged Oedipal Complex

  

  William Shakespeare’s play Hamlet starts out as a straight forward revenge drama, which was a common genre during the time of Shakespeare’s life. Early on in th... Read more

  The 26 February 2011 by   Realizingresonance
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• Bari, Bari Good Baritones

  

  Walter Berry, D. Fischer-Dieskau, Hakan Hagegard, Sherrill Milnes, Hermann Prey, Bernd Weikl.  With the exception of Sherrill Milnes, the names of these great... Read more

  The 25 February 2011 by   Galegirl
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