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The Turn of the Screw
Boston Lyric Opera
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De temporum fine comoedia
Staatstheater Darmstadt
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Gisei - Das Opfer
Staatstheater Darmstadt
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Lucia di Lammermoor
English National Opera
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Lulu
Grand Théâtre de Genčve
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Latest news
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Dallas Opera offered $10 million challenge grant
An anonymous donor has issued a $10 million challenge grant to jump-start a $20 million fund to increase the Dallas Opera's artistic quality and help recruit a first-rate general director.
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New Vancouver Opera season includes premiere of Canadian work
The Vancouver Opera has announced its 2010-2011 season, highlighting the premiere of a new VO-commissioned Canadian work, along with Mozart's rarely-performed La Clemenza di Tito.
Vancouver Sun |
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Dame Kiri Te Kanawa to get lifetime achievement award
Dame Kiri Te Kanawa, the opera singer, is to receive a Lifetime Achievement Award at this year's Classical Brits.
Telegraph |
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ENO & RO battle it out for the Olivier Opera award
English National Opera and the Royal Opera battle it out for the opera categories in this year’s Olivier Awards.
What's on Stage |
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Royal Opera House chief Tony Hall appointed to House of Lords
Tony Hall, the 58-year-old chief executive of London’s Royal Opera House, has been named as a peer in the House of Lords.
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Latest CD/DVD reviews
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Wagner: Lohengrin
CD/Profil
Botha, Pieczonka, Lang, Youn, Struckmann, Schulte
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Plácido Domingo: My Greatest Roles
DVD/Warner Music
Domingo
Financial Times |
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Sullivan: Ivanhoe
CD/Chandos
Watson, McGreevy, Wyn-Rogers, Spence, Wedd, Staples, Rose, Rutherford, Davies, Brook, Gadd, Melrose
BBC National Orchestra of Wales/Lloyd-Jones Musical Pointers |
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Rossini Songs
CD/Opera Rara
Brownlee, Larmore, Wyn-Rogers, Delunsch, Sherratt, Wilde
Musical Criticism |
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Wagner: Tristan und Isolde
DVD/Opus Arte
Theorin, Smith, Rasilainen, Holl
Orchestra of the Bayreuth Festival/Schneider Musical Criticism |
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