The Norwegian soprano sings a program of music by Wagner, Verdi, Tchaikovsky, Schubert, Strauss, Sibelius and Grieg.
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Elsa Dreisig and Aigul Akhmetshina star in a performance recorded at the Salzburg Festival August 19.
Giovanni Pacini’s 1827 opera, revived for the first time since the 19th century.
Broadcast live from Munich with a number of members of the cast who will appear in the impending Met presentation of this piece.
Alex Esposito and Lisette Oropesa star at the Teatro Real de Madrid.
“Gabriela Lena Frank‘s score for Frida y Diego was nothing short of extraordinary, at times recalling Béla Bartók (in her treatment for climaxes) or Giacomo Puccini (in her handling of choruses), but the musical idioms were certainly her own. I particularly mesmerized by many instrumental solos peppered throughout the score (most particularly the bassoon and violin solos), and Frank used such device to define the characters, almost in a way of leitmotif.”
Tonight’s chat is late (10:00 PM EDT / 7:00 PM PDT) and based on a pay-per-view event, but….
“I’ve never laughed so much nor been so moved by a Zauberflöte until Simon McBurney’s where even its Busby Berkeley-flavored finale brought tears to my eyes.”
Tomasz Konieczny stars as the accursed Dutchman in Wagner’s haunting ghost story.
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