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Congratulations to venerable Opera News on their new hire, art director Harvey Dent.
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The expression “gayer than eight guys fucking nine guys” gets thrown around a lot these days…
On this day in 1904, Puccini’s Madama Butterfly had its “disastrous” premiere at La Scala.
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That mysterious bass-baritone leads the cast in today’s Met matinee broadcast starting at 1:00 PM.
The Day Before Spring , while not exactly experimental, shows a young and adventurous team thinking both traditionally and out-of-the-box.
On this day in 1966 the Metropolitan Opera debut of tenor Alfredo Kraus as the Duke of Mantua.
New York City Opera has announced the resignation of the chairman of its board, Roy G. Niederhoffer.
You’d want to expect that every Met retread would draw the same curiosity, the same large crowds, to Lincoln Center.
On this day in 1938, Lillian Hellman’s play The Little Foxes opened at the National Theatre to run 410 performances.
“El espectáculo que reviviría al Maria Callas en escenarios chilenos a través de hologramas fue definitivamente cancelado.”
A week before the traditional date for the announcement of the Met’s 2019-2020 season, the clairvoyants who cobble together the Future Met Wiki have essentially the entire schedule ready for your perusal.
Porgy and Bess, George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin and DuBose Heyward’s 1935 “folk” opera, graced the stage of Dutch National Opera for the first time last month, and it was resounding success from start to finish.
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