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I went to the dress rehearsal of Salome this morning. It was very exciting. I don’t want to say anything about the production. The singers were all remarkable. For me the standouts were Elza van...
In theater on this date: Vincent Youmans’ follow-up to No, No, Nanette from 1925 was Hit the Deck in 1927. This time, though, the book was by Herbert Fields with lyrics by Clifford Grey and Leo...
Yannick leads The Philadelphia Orchestra, superstars Nina Stemme and Stuart Skelton, and world-class singers in a rare concert performance that reveals every detail and nuance of this richly harmonic score. Experience the passion and cold-hearted revenge of this scandalous opera. Get tickets now!
Yannick leads The Philadelphia Orchestra, superstars Nina Stemme and Stuart Skelton, and world-class singers in a rare concert performance that reveals every detail and nuance of this richly harmonic score. Experience the passion and cold-hearted revenge of this scandalous opera. Get tickets now!
Following the successful launch of the new regular feature The Talk of the Town in January, the team at the box is inviting contributions for a new quarter of operatic potpourri.
Following the successful launch of the new regular feature The Talk of the Town in January, the team at the box is inviting contributions for a new quarter of operatic potpourri.