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  • Review: The Children’s Hour (Pride Films and Plays)

    Review: Children’s Hour (Pride Films Plays)

    With the combined artistry of Lillian Hellman's multi-layered, passionate script and Director Derek Bertelsen's adept staging and casting, I found myself, by th... Read more

    The 14 January 2014 by   Chicagotheaterbeat
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  • Opera Review: The Trumpet of the Swan

    Opera Review: Trumpet Swan

    Parsifal at Lyric Opera of Chicago. by Paul J. Pelkonen Hunting license: Gurnemanz (Kwangchal Youn) confiscates Parsifal's (Paul Groves) bow in Act I ofParsifal... Read more

    The 14 November 2013 by   Superconductor
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  • Lo, the Savior Approaches (Part Five) — Villa-Lobos’ ‘Magdalena,’ Broadway Bound

    Savior Approaches (Part Five) Villa-Lobos’ ‘Magdalena,’ Broadway Bound

    Here, There and EverywhereHeitor Villa-Lobos – Doodle on GoogleA little known aspect of Villa-Lobos’ overseas exploits involved his first tour of the United... Read more

    The 07 November 2013 by   Josmar16
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  • Wolfram Von Eschenbach, Beginne!

    Wolfram Eschenbach, Beginne!

    The adventures of Siegfried. Even in the midst of my researches, Gentle Readers, I find myself reminded of opera. This week, I discovered (while looking for muc... Read more

    The 06 November 2013 by   Singingscholar
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  • Concert Review: Don't Let Them Be Misunderstood

    Concert Review: Don't Them Misunderstood

    The Cleveland Orchestra returns to Lincoln Center. by Paul J. Pelkonen Franz Welser-Möst leads the Cleveland Orchestra at Avery Fisher Hall. Photo by Stephanie... Read more

    The 05 November 2013 by   Superconductor
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  • Opera Review: East Side Story

    Opera Review: East Side Story

    The New York Opera Exchange presents Romeo et Juliette. by Ellen Fishbein, special to Superconductor. Kendra Berentsen (left) and Scott Ingham star in Romeo et... Read more

    The 04 November 2013 by   Superconductor
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  • Opera Review: A Stubborn Kind of Faith

    Opera Review: Stubborn Kind Faith

    The Met still believes in Luc Bondy's Tosca. by Paul J. Pelkonen Scarpia (George Gagnidze, right) puts the moves on Tosca (Patricia Racette) inthe Metropolitan... Read more

    The 30 October 2013 by   Superconductor
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  • Opera Review: The Woman in the Moon

    Opera Review: Woman Moon

    Angela Meade takes over the Met's Norma. by Paul J. Pelkonen Angela Meade (top) and Jamie Barton share a sisterly moment in Bellini's Norma. Photo © 2013 The... Read more

    The 29 October 2013 by   Superconductor
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  • Opera Review: The Cyclops Who Loved Me

    Opera Review: Cyclops Loved

    Le Concert d’Astrée plays the White Light Festival. by Paul J. Pelkonen Conductor Emmanuelle Haïm brought Le Concert d'Astrée to this year's White Light... Read more

    The 28 October 2013 by   Superconductor
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  • Opera Review: The Cyclops Who Loved Me

    Opera Review: Cyclops Loved

    Le Concert d’Astrée plays the White Light Festival. by Paul J. Pelkonen Conductor Emmanuelle Haïm brought Le Concert d'Astrée to this year's White Light... Read more

    The 28 October 2013 by   Superconductor
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