- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Superconductor
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Angela Gheorghiu fan blogThe Mihnea Lamatic Anniversary Gala held at the National Opera in Bucharest, Romania, on April 4, 2015, on the occasion of celebrating Mr Lamatic's career. Angela Gheorghiu Gladiola Lamatic, soprano Teodor Ilincai, tenor Alexandru Badea,...
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Boulezian
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from The Opera Tattler* Notes * Last week the San Francisco Conservatory Opera Program held two performances of L'elisir d'amore. The charming production marked the debut of director Jose Maria Condemi, who is incoming Director of Opera at the school. The spa...
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from parterre box
Two questions answered in a single YouTube video. - Monday, April 6, 2015 from parterre box
I think the sturdier of you will enjoy Nina Stemme ’s Elektra from Saturday night at Wiener Staatsoper. - Monday, April 6, 2015 from parterre box
For those of you who are following these things, Michael Fabiano is currently in London. - Monday, April 6, 2015 from parterre box
On this day in 1808 John Jacob Astor incorporated the American Fur Company. - Monday, April 6, 2015 from Superconductor
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Joyce DiDonatoFestspielhaus Baden-Baden Berliner Philharmonic Sir Simon Rattle, conductor
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from singer for all seasonsProgrammes perturbés sur France Musique à compter du jeudi 19 mars le 10 Février 2015, mis à jour le 20 Mars 2015 à 08:21 in Partager France Musique has been on strike for too long now! The reasons are rather simple: Radio France w...
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Eye Bags[What’s better than a mezzo a pants (or kilts, as it were)? – A mezzo in pants getting the mezzo in skirts at the end! – And what’s even better than that? The mezzo in pants trumping not one, but two tenor romanti...
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from The latest articles from OperavoreNEW YORK (AP) -- Luca Salsi was at the corner of Broadway and 72nd Street, taking a walk with his wife, when he got a call from Alvaro Domingo, son of the famous singer. "Daddy doesn't feel very well," Salsi remembered hearing. Salsi had...
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Opera: news reviews previews singers opera houses downloads CDs DVDsMichael Fabiano wins praise for dealing with unfamiliar set after stepping in to rescue Metropolitan Opera's production with only seven hours notice
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Top Opera & Ballet TweetsVO Season Ticket holders: final renewal deadline is April 10! Don't miss out on any 15-16 shows. Renew online or call 604-683-0222 Monday
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Top Opera & Ballet TweetsHow the tax code hurts artists http://buff.ly/1EQVlqN
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Top Opera & Ballet TweetsYou can watch and listen Valery Gergiev conducting Beethoven’s Fantasia for Piano, Chorus and Orchestra right now at http://mariinsky.tv/n/e
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Top Opera & Ballet TweetsDying Easter eggs today? Here is some color inspiration from Ratmansky's From Foreign Lands. pic.twitter.com/2EEmEoVMPW
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Top Opera & Ballet TweetsAnother superb performance of #ENOSweeney - find out more about the production with Emma Thompson & @Bryn_Terfel: https://m.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL7ShuxblyYmG41Psnb1ZzzfzOeFnutHDV …
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Top Opera & Ballet Tweets"Le Cid" @R_Bachelot @Var_Matin "Il n'y a que les snobs pour ne pas aimer Massenet et Alagna" http://goo.gl/ZMM2ZV pic.twitter.com/ldN5UzypKL
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Top Opera & Ballet TweetsHappen to miss these two stars on Broadway in NYC? You can catch them in Carousel @ @LyricOpera! #CarouselInsiders pic.twitter.com/WPDHOzHWPg
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Top Opera & Ballet Tweets“Im just a singer and I just want to sing." -@IssachahSavage. See him in @AustinOpera's AIDA. Full @EBONYMag Article: http://ow.ly/L36kO
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Top Opera & Ballet TweetsTwo exciting openers this week: CAROUSEL at Lyric Opera and a new season for Chicago's beloved @Cubs. #takemeouttotheballgame
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Top Opera & Ballet TweetsEpic prep! Full list of panels, lectures and previews for The Trojans: http://bit.ly/1G5meaT #opera #TrojansSF
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Top Opera & Ballet TweetsHAPPY EASTER!! On behalf of the men of 'Petite Mort' and everyone at Houston Ballet, we would like to wish... http://fb.me/4Z0b8nfBl
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Top Opera & Ballet TweetsWishing you a very #HappyEaster! pic.twitter.com/ewKS6kBORd
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Top Opera & Ballet TweetsWell this is awesome @BlochAU pic.twitter.com/XzcvyCklcc
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Top Opera & Ballet TweetsLet us remember #tenor Piero De Palma (1925-2013) who passed away #OnThisDay
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Top Opera & Ballet TweetsTonight’s concert will conclude with a performance by a combined chorus, pianist Alexei Volodin and Mariinsky Orchestra under @ValeryGergiev
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from The Eyes Have ItTaken today EASTER SUNDAY 2015 O, to be in England Now that April’s there, And whoever wakes in England Sees, some morning, unaware, That the lowest boughs and the brushwood sheaf 5 Round the elm-tree bole are in tiny leaf, While t...
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from parterre box
It could get loud. It often does, especially when the soprano is mere inches from your ears, pleading with the duke for the life of the poor boy (parentage unknown) who insulted her notorious dynasty. - Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Superconductor
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from parterre box
As you may have heard, cher public, Joseph Calleja canceled last night's Lucia performance at the Met after the first act. So... well, see the headline above. - Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Boulezian
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from parterre box
Long-time parterre fave Catherine Malfitano takes the stage at Manhattan School of Music in a new role, Madame Armfelt in A Little Night Music , May 12-14. - Sunday, April 5, 2015 from parterre box
Relax, enjoy a steaming cup of java and celebrate Sunday with a discussion of off-topic and general interest subjects. - Sunday, April 5, 2015 from BarihunksThe many faces of Waltteri Torikka on Finnish MTV Barihunk Waltteri Torikka is competing on a voice competition called Tähdet, Tähdet (Stars, Stars) on Finnish MTV and this week's challenge is Heavy Metal. So he took some time out with D...
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from opera, innit?Popular wisdom has is classical music can bring out the best in you (calm you down, make you smarter). This Good Friday Bach brought out a spectacular amount of enthusiastic, highly engaged coughing from the audience. Academy of Ancient ...
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from BarihunksTristan Hambleton Tristan Hambleton, who will be competing in the semi-finals of the Kathleen Ferrier Awards competition on April 22nd, is new to this site. The British bass-barihunk is currently a member of the Opera School at the Royal...
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from BarihunksBiser Georgiev as Scarpia this season (left) and in 2013 (right) A fan in Sofia, Bulgaria alerted us to Bulgarian barihunk Biser Georgiev, who apparently has developed quite a reputation at the opera house for his feral, open-shirted Sca...
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from BarihunksIurii Samoilov showing off his barihunk credentials Iurii Samoilov post the picture on the left after the closing of his run as Marcello in Puccini's La bohème at the Frankfurt Opera. He takes the stage again in two days as one of the Kn...
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from Opera: news reviews previews singers opera houses downloads CDs DVDsMichael Fabiano races from Philadelphia to play role of Edgardo in the Metropolitan Opera's production of Lucia di Lamermoor after tenor falls ill
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from Superconductor
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from Latest Opera & Ballet VideosNYC Ballet Screen Test: Ashley Laracey NYC Ballet Soloist Ashley Laracey on how she got promoted to Soloist, her unusual hobbies, and her most embarrassing onstage moment. From: newyorkcityballet Views: 1 0 ratings Time: 02:52 More in En...
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from Operatoonity.comOperatoonity.com Book Review: Call Me Debbie: True Confessions of a Down-to-Earth Diva Author: Deborah Voigt with Natasha Stoynoff Publisher: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Genre: Memoir ISBN: 9780062118271 ISBN 10: 0062118277 Publi...
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from parterre box
On this day in 1971 the musical Follies opened at Winter Garden Theater in New York for 524 performances. - Saturday, April 4, 2015 from Definitely the Opera
Canadian International Documentary Festival announced its 2015 lineup. Some of the music-themed films: – Around the World in 50 Concerts. A Dutch doc on Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra’s 125th anniversary world tour. Making an ... - Saturday, April 4, 2015 from Boulezian
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from singer for all seasonsThe Scottish Chamber Orchestra sextet at the top of the Cours Mirabeau, just in front of the Roi René statue. Gusts of strong wind were blowing the scores away under the bluest sky you can ...
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from Opera: news reviews previews singers opera houses downloads CDs DVDsMichael Tippett's fourth opera, The Ice Break, deserves to have been withdrawn from cold storage, says Rupert Christiansen
