Prick and choose Prick and choose

Heartbeat Opera knows how to party.

By November 16, 2023 at 9:00 AM
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Stravinsky in the streets, Dostoevsky in the sheets Stravinsky in the streets, Dostoevsky in the sheets

The Aix festival organized two back-to-back evening concerts dedicated to the Russian masters. One was an embarrassment of Slavic riches, the other… well, just an embarrassment.

By July 11, 2023 at 1:00 PM
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Monkey business Monkey business

East is West and West is East—the border ever less easy to fix.

By July 10, 2013 at 4:41 PM
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Rodent show Rodent show

This Hans Neuenfels staging for the Bayreuth Festival caused quite a stir at its 2010 premiere, but now, with time and distance, how radical is the production?

By July 19, 2012 at 1:22 PM
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