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  • Quanto Painy Fakor: At this stage of Pape's career he doesn't need to work with ...
  • mia apulia: Thank you Arianna; I am truly dotty with the late hour and a...
  • Arianna a Nasso: Caballe's studio Duchess is Anna Reynolds. Verrett recorded...
  • mia apulia: I heard this production in the 60s and have very happy memor...
  • louannd: Here is a good quote for you, from "Frontal Cortex" blog: ...
  • Indiana Loiterer III: I might also note that Lambton shows a lot less knowledge of...
  • Indiana Loiterer III: My problem with attitudes like Douglas's and Taruskin's is t...
  • The Wistful Pelleastrian: Hi Kennedet,Thanks for quoting a very interesting and...
  • A. Poggia Turra: For some reason, I always find myself rooting for the Duches...
  • Henry Holland: and how many would say “L’Amour De Loin?”Me, my f...

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Amuse-bouche

Philip Langridge as the Witch in "Hansel and Gretel". Photo:  Ken Howard/Metropolitan Opera“It’s no spoiler to reveal that, at the end of Hansel and Gretel, the kids defeat the witch. In the Met’s production of Humperdinck’s fairy-tale opera, the singers of the title roles steal the show, as well.” [NY POST] Read more »