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An extraordinarily rich variety of opera happens locally, under the umbrella of New York Opera Fest.
3 pieces since 2014 — in 3 roles, at 2 companies, most often at Bard Summerscape.
An extraordinarily rich variety of opera happens locally, under the umbrella of New York Opera Fest.
Despite the continued popularity of Der Freischütz in German-speaking countries, are the magical mature operas of Carl Maria von Weber otherwise really so problematic, their libretti so unwieldy to explain their continued absence from the world’s stages?
Curtis Opera and a charming cast of young singers cast a spell with their beguiling production of Britten‘s A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
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