I put a spell on you I put a spell on you

Armide with a superbly grand Francophone heroine in Karina Gauvin and conducted by the always excellent Ivor Bolton.

By August 09, 2018 at 10:00 AM
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The Otter Limits The Otter Limits

Scheming Anne-Sofie von Otter offs her brother and sons before the opera even begins? You bet!

By January 04, 2018 at 8:10 AM
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Enfin, elle est en notre présence Enfin, elle est en notre présence

Almost exactly one hundred years ago on March 18, 1912, the Metropolitan Opera gave its final performance to date of Armide.

By February 10, 2012 at 4:19 PM
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Evergreen goddess

Every year New York City opera-lovers eagerly anticipate the autumn because it means that summer is finally over and we can get back to serious opera-going, and this September promises “The Battle of the A’s.” 

By September 19, 2011 at 10:14 PM
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