Carmen
From the Berlin Staatsoper, a special live telecast of Carmen featuring Anita Rachvelishvili and Michael Fabiano, conducted by Daniel Barenboim.
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Madama Butterfly
From the Opéra Royal de Wallonie-Liège. The stream goes live at 2:30 PM.
Broadcast: Das Rheingold
Esa-Pekka Salonen conducts this live performance from the Finnish National Opera.
Broadcast: Die Zauberflöte
The Glyndebourne Festival production of Mozart’s comic saga is telecast beginning at 12:30 PM New York time.
Broadcast: Salome
Marlis Petersen is the obsessed princess.
Broadcast: Carmen
The Royal Opera’s production of Bizet’s Carmen will be livestreamed for free starting at 1:30 PM today.
Broadcast: Nabucco
Live from the Zurich Opera, a new production of Verdi’s Biblical melodrama. The telecast begins at 1:00 PM.
Broadcast: La fanciulla del West
There’s a live video webcast of Puccini’s western from the Bayerische Staatsoper starting at 2:00 PM EDT.
Broadcast: Der Prinz von Homburg
The rarely-heard Hans Werner Henze opera is telecast live from the Staatsoper Stuttgart beginning at 2:20 PM.
Broadcast: La bohème
Live from the Komische Oper in Berlin: the premiere of Barrie Kosky‘s new production of La bohème.
Broadcast: Richard Tucker Gala
The annual starry event (featuring 2018 Award winner Christian Van Horn) will be webcast live at 6:00 PM.
Requiem for a dream
A live telecast of Die Tote Stadt from the Berlin Komische Oper!
Telecast: Salome
For those of you who need a bit of a break from Bayreuth, may La Cieca suggest a telecast of Strauss’s Salome?
Telecast: La Traviata
Michael Fabiano and Sonya Yoncheva star in Great Performances at the Met’s telecast of La Traviata tonight at 9:00 PM.
Träume Center
This is Ring week here at parterre.com, cher public.
Planks, for the memory
The Robert Lepage production of the Ring cycle will be shown complete (including the now de rigueur fifth part of the pentalogy, Wagner’s Dream) September 11-14 on PBS
The girl next door
Andrea Andermann, the producer who brought you Tosca in the Settings and at the Times of Tosca, Traviata in Paris, and Rigoletto in Mantova, is preparing for a telecast of La Cenerentola.
Erlösung dem Erlöser!
La Cieca has just heard that the acclaimed production of Parsifal by Stefan Herheim will be telecast and filmed for DVD release next summer in Bayreuth.
rebel without a cooze
Although the staging of the Met’s Saturday afternoon’s production of Salome will remain unchanged (i.e., Karita Mattila intends to jam out with her clam out) the HD cameras will demurely divert their lenses at the climactic moment of the Dance of the Seven Veils. According to Culture Monster, instead of the Full Mattila, the video […]
chevelure
During an intermission at the Metropolitan Opera’s opening night gala (was that only last week?), Susan Graham interviews Ramón Vargas and Renée Fleming. Miss Fleming’s wig, we are told, is made of yak hair, but what’s Susie’s excuse?
out there in the dark
La Cieca is putting her entire nest egg into popcorn futures, since next season opera lovers will rarely emerge from their local movie palace. The Met will do an astonishing 11 HD simulcasts during the 2008-2009 season. Monday, September 22, 2008: Opening Night Gala starring the astonishingly well-preserved Renée Fleming in fully staged performances of La Traviata (Act […]
my white knight
Definitive barihunk Nathan Gunn (center) will play Lancelot in a semistaged concert of Lerner and Loewe’s musical Camelot at Avery Fisher Hall May 7-10. Additional hunkiness will be provided by Gabriel Byrne (Arthur) and Marc Kudisch (Sir Lionel) and the diva quotient may be filled by Marin Mazzie as Guenevere. The New York Philharmonic presentation […]
I’ll take the fall
The days are getting shorter, but you can keep the prattle going this fall’s Talk of the Town! You will, you can, you must join in the discussion about: Great mezzo soprano performances (October),
Gained in translation (November), Teleport me back to… (December).
Win a Free Ticket to Opening Night at the Met!
Quinn Kelsey and Lise Davidsen star in the Met's new Macbeth. We're giving away one ticket, so screw your courage to the sticking place and enter now!
