Photos of Carmen at the Teatro del Liceo de Barcelona
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I am not planning to see the HD broadcast of the Met’s Das Rheingold. I am a little curious about the set, but the music and libretto of the opera do not interest me. The unattractiveness of the costumes in the photos I’ve seen are the deciding factor for my not going to see it.
New item for Nathan Gunn’s schedule:
October 14, 2010, at 6:30 p.m.
Sing for Hope’s 2010 Gala: An American Songbook
583 Park Avenue, New York NY
Nathan Gunn is one of a number of artists scheduled to perform.
The Boston Globe reviews the first concert of Emmanuel Music’s new season. I am sorry to say that to me it does not sound very interesting.
Copyright Iestyn Davies and Marco Borggreve 2010
Credit: Marco Borggreve
Countertenor David Daniels finds his fame growing with popularity of baroque operas
Composer Geoffrey Burgon has died.
Classical Iconoclast reviews recital of James Gilchrist, Christopher Maltman, and Julius Drake at Wigmore Hall, 21 September 2010.
Entrevista a Julius Drake, culturamas.es
Peter Lieberson’s “Neruda Songs will finally receive their UK premiere next week with the BBC Symphony Orchestra and British mezzo Sarah Connolly as soloist.”–ft.com
Interesting article: “Rights Grab at The Royal Opera,” by Natalie Wheen, theartsdesk.com
And Jessica Duchen’s blog has further discussion about the article.
Rian Evans reviews Mahler’s 8th Symphony performance in Birmingham, for guardian.co.uk, 4 stars
The DVD of Songs of Love and Desire (Berlin, New Year, 1998) was re-issued
for the U.K. on July 26, 2010, and will be re-issued for the U.S. on October
26, 2010.
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DVD, amazon.co.uk
DVD, amazon.com
DVD, Songs Of Love & Desire: New Year’s Eve Concert 98, arkivmusic.com
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Cast & Crew
Christine Schäfer
Simon Keenlyside
Marcelo Álvarez
Mirella Freni
The Berliner Philharmoniker
Conductor: Maestro Claudio Abbado
Music by: Mozart
Verdi
Tchaikovsky
Track listings at simonkeenlyside.info
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