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2023-06-11 08:47:38
The Festival Puccini at Torre del Lago has... The post Puccini Festival picks pro-Russian artistic director appeared first on Slippedisc.
2022-08-02 07:30:00
Handel’s Alcina - a ‘first’ for Glyndebourne - joins other great Handel gems in the company’s repertoire such as Ariodante, Giulio Cesare, Rinaldo and Theodora
[…] and exciting to the core. He pulls up the drawbridge on Renaissance Italy and places the scenario in the northern industrial city of Milan in the Fifties and Sixties, a time of great promise, new building, economic growth and high living. In fact, when one entered the Glyndebourne auditorium one was faced by a front cloth depicting an abstract impression of the Duomo di Milano set against a detailed image of the Fifties-designed Brutalist building, Torre Velasca, a vast tower-like building forming part of the first generation of Italian modern architecture. Its name derives from the name of the 17th-century Spanish politician, Juan Fernández de Velasco, Duke of Milan. Therefore, Alcina’s island in Micheli’s realisation of Alcina becomes a burlesque nightclub named Teatro Lirico (perhaps it ought to be ‘Capranica’) but the action of the opera’s prologue featuring a small group of businessman hints that the theatre is at risk of […]
2021-12-17 23:00:00
[…] The Marian Consort Rory McCleery - direction Recorded January 2014 Label: Delphian DCD34145 Download 1fichier Uptobox Zippy Puer Nobis Nascitur Christmas Carols Works of Sweelinck, Bull, Daquin Buxtehude, Bach and others Ton Koopman - organ Van Peteghem organ [1778] at Haringe (B) Recorded April and May 2006 Label: Challenge Records CC72234 Download 1fichier Uptobox Zippy Feliz Navidad Mediterranean Christmas Music from the Renaissance Capella de la Torre Katharina Bäuml - direction Label: Coviello Classics COV 20811 Recorded: March 2008 Download 1fichier Uptobox Zippy Missa Conceptuo tua Medieval and Renaissance Music for Advent Schola Antiqua of Chicago Michael Alan Anderson - direction Label: Naxos 8.573260 Recorded: December 2012 Download 1fichier Uptobox Zippy Christmas Music of Bohemian Baroque Works of Michna, Rovenský, Brendel Bertali, Poglietti and others Musica Antiqua Praha Pavel […]
2020-10-01 19:11:00
San Francisco Opera Resumes Streaming
War Memorial Opera House Photo by Lisa Hirsch Starting in roughly ten days, San Francisco Opera will resume its weekly streams of operas staged in the last few years. Here's what's coming. October 10-11, 2020. Tosca, from 2014, in the Thierry Bosquet production that was in use from 1997 until the first bring-up of the new production. Cast: Lianna Haroutounian (house and role debut), Tosca; Brian Jagde, Cavaradossi; Mark Delavan, Scarpia; Dale Travis, Sacristan; Joel Sorensen, Spoletta; Efrain Solis, Sciarrone; Scott Connor, Angelotti. Riccardo Frizza, conductor; Jose Maria Condemi, director. October 17-18, 2020. Attila, from 2012. Ferrucio Fulanetto, Attila; Lucrecia Garcia, Odabella (I would swear I saw Oksana Dyka in this?); Quinn Kelsey, Ezio; Diego Torre, Foresto; Samuel Ramey, Pope Leo. Conducted by Nicola Luisotti, directed by Gabriele Lavia. October 24-25, 2020. Le Nozze di Figaro, from 2015, in the awful old production. Philippe […]
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