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TACONIC OPERA DEBUTS THE WORLD’S MOST FAMOUS OPERA, “NORMA”

TACONIC OPERA DEBUTS THE WORLD’S MOST FAMOUS OPERA, “NORMA” Opening its sixteenth season in Westchester, Taconic Opera will debut Bellini’s famous masterpiece, Norma, in Yorktown and White Plains. No other opera has received as much attention and acclaim as the … Continue reading

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“The Barber of Seville” in Cape Town, South Africa

IL BARBIERE DI SIVIGLIA (Barber of Seville) Presented by Cape Town Opera in collaboration with the UCT Opera School THE 2013 SEASON COMES TO A HIGH-SPIRITED CONCLUSION WITH ROSSINI’S EVERGREEN COMIC CLASSIC “I’m gentle, respectful, obedient, sweet and loving – but … Continue reading

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VERDI’S 200th ANNIVERSARY: “Rigoletto” at the Metropolitan Opera.

RIGOLETTO. Approximate running time 3 hrs. 2 min. Dmitri Hvorostovsky sings the title role of Verdi’s tragic masterpiece for the first time at the Met in Michael Mayer’s dazzling production set in Las Vegas—the neon-bedecked hit of the 2012–13 season. … Continue reading

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“DER ROSENKAVALIER” in livestreaming on October 27 from the Vienna Opera House

 The Vienna State Opera Presents OCT. 27, 2013 – 4 P.M. (UTC) “DER ROSENKAVALIER” MUSIC: RICHARD STRAUSS | LIBRETTO: HUGO VON HOFMANNSTHAL ……LIVESTREAMING…… The more mature Marschallin is the only person in this story who realizes the true nature of … Continue reading

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VERDI’S 200th ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION: “Aida” in Vienna

 The Vienna State Opera  Presents: AIDA Giuseppe Verdi Performance Dates: Oct. 15, 2013 | 19.00 Oct. 18, 2013 | 19.00 ARTISTIC TEAM: Dan Ettinger | Conductor Nicolas Joel | Artistic Director Carlo Tommasi | Scenographer Jan Stripling | Choreographer CAST Olga Borodina | Amneris Kristin Lewis | Aida, Ethiopian … Continue reading

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VERDI’S 200th ANNIVERSARY: Don Carlo in Austin, Texas

         Austin Lyric Opera Verdi’s Don Carlo Nov. 16 – Nov. 24 Politics, love and family loyalties are tested in this epic battle of wills involving a tyrannical king, a despairing prince and an innocent young woman. Verdi’s tour de … Continue reading

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“VIVA VERDI” presentation at the Italian Heritage Month’s celebration in Brooklyn.

“VIVA VERDI” presentation at the Italian Heritage Month’s celebration in  Brooklyn. Tiziano Thomas Dossena, Editorial Director of L’Idea Magazine, gave a presentation titled “Viva Verdi” at the celebrations of the Italian Heritage Month, in the auditorium of St. Athanasius Church in … Continue reading

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Johann Strauss’ “Die Fledermaus” in Slovakia

Johann Strauss: Die Fledermaus Operette in three acts Conductor: Dušan Štefánek, Friedrich Haider Directed by: Miro Grisa Set Designer: Milan Ferenčík Costumes Designer: Erzsébet Rátkai Choreography: Jaroslav Moravčík Dramaturgy: Michal Benedik Chorusmaster: Pavol Procházka Gabriel von Eisenstein: Miroslav Dvorský, Jakub Pustina Rosalinde: Adriana … Continue reading

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Agrippina at the Gran Teatre del Liceu, Barcelona, Spain

Agrippina Handel, George Frideric (1685-1759) Gran Teatre del Liceu, Barcelona, Spain SaturdayNovember 16-29, 2013 08:00pm This opera seria by Handel is a politically incorrect comedy about how to seize or hang on to power, the tale of a battle between … Continue reading

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VERDI’S 200th ANNIVERSARY: Falstaff in Los Angeles.

 Presents: FALSTAFF. Saturday November 09, 2013 07:30 PM Wednesday November 13, 2013 07:30 PM Saturday November 16, 2013 07:30 PM Thursday November 21, 2013 07:30 PM Sunday November 24, 2013 02:00 PM Sunday December 01, 2013 02:00 PM In honor … Continue reading

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