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Massenet’s “WERTHER” at l’Opera National de Paris

L’Opera National de Paris Presents: WERTHER LYRIC DRAMA IN FOUR ACTS AND FIVE SCENES (1892) MUSIC BY JULES MASSENET (1842-1912) POEM BY EDOUARD BLAU, PAUL MILLIET AND GEORGES HARTMANN BASED ON JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE Performed in French Werther is … Continue reading →

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Peter Bruun’s “All the world, goodnight” in Copenhagen

The Royal Danish Theater Presents: There once was a ship called the Unicorn. On May 9, 1619, it was sent off on an expedition to the North in order to find a sea route to India and China, the Northwest … Continue reading →

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COSÌ FAN TUTTE at OPERA LAFAYETTE (Washington, New York and Versailles)

OPERA LAFAYETTE  Presents: COSÌ FAN TUTTE  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Friday, October 18, 2013, 7:30 p.m., Kennedy Center Terrace Theater Saturday, October 19, 2013, 2:00 p.m., Kennedy Center Terrace Theater Thursday, January 23, 2014, 6:30, Rose Theater, Frederick P. Rose Hall, … Continue reading →

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Opera by Menotti: The Old Maid and the Thief in the FRINGE WORLD Festival 2014

“What curse for a woman, is a timid man.” Perth, Western Australia, 12 December 2013 – Love Opera!, a new performance ensemble formed for FRINGE WORLD Festival 2014, presents The Old Maid and the Thief, the first time full length opera…

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Seattle Opera Presents “Rigoletto”

Seattle Opera Presents: Rigoletto Giuseppe Verdi Hugely popular ever since its Venice premiere, Verdi’s tense and brutal tale of a deformed court jester caught in a web of corruption, lechery, and revenge runs the full emotional gamut in true operatic … Continue reading →

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DIE FLEDERMAUS in Chicago.

The Lyric Opera of Chicago presents a comic operetta that leaves you dancing in the aisles! DIE FLEDERMAUS by Johann Strauss Jr In German with projected English texts.  Strauss’s Die Fledermaus is a new-to-Chicago production. Production owned by San Francisco Opera Association. Running … Continue reading →

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The Swedish Royal Opera Presents ANDREA CHENIER

The Swedish Royal Opera Presents: ANDREA CHENIER Love in the shadow of the guillotine The poet Chénier fighting for freedom, love and poetry. The butler Gérard becomes a revolutionary leader to avenge the oppression and injustice. Both love Madeleine a … Continue reading →

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La Traviata in Chicago.

The Lyric Opera of Chicago presents a love story as unforgettable as Giuseppe Verdi’s sweeping and spectacular melodies: LA TRAVIATA In Italian with projected English texts. DECEMBER 12, 15 & 20 Verdi’s La Traviata is a new production. Coproduction of Lyric Opera … Continue reading →

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MUSIC MANUSCRIPTS ONLINE

presents: Beethoven’s manuscript for his Violin and Piano Sonata, op. 96 in G major, purchased by Pierpont Morgan in 1907 The goal of the Music Manuscripts Online project has been to create and to provide online access to high-quality images … Continue reading →

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“Treasures from the Vault” at the Morgan Library & Museum: Beethoven Ninth’s original scores.

Treasures from the Vault October 8, 2013 through February 9, 2014 Domenico Scarlatti (1685–1757) Fuga K. 30, 1756 (?) The Morgan Library & Museum; Mary Flagler Cary Music Collection, 2011         The Morgan Library & Museum is … Continue reading →

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