May, oui… May, oui…

This month: French Baroque from Opera Lafayette, German Requiem at Carnegie Hall, family friendly Haydn from little opera theater of NY, and Wagner’s satin and perfume fetishes?

on May 03, 2024 at 12:17 PM
Soldiering on Soldiering on

Britten’s penultimate opera, the anti-war ghost story Owen Wingrave, was composed for television performance in 1971.

on May 11, 2019 at 2:48 PM
Wall to wall Wall to wall

Thursday evening Piramo e Tisbe demonstrated that its assembled forces were the little opera theatre of ny that could.

on March 23, 2018 at 11:38 AM
Cross fit Cross fit

Opera composers do not often change their spots.

on February 27, 2017 at 9:00 AM
Alcoholics astonished Alcoholics astonished

Christoph Willibald Gluck wrote some fifty operatic works, not counting revisions and translations, and in every form extant in the two cities, Paris and Vienna, in which he made his career.

on March 17, 2013 at 9:52 PM