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Glyndebourne’s hit 2005 production of Handel’s “Giulio Cesare” sailed into the Metropolitan Opera last Thursday, dropping the original Cleopatra and Julius Caesar along the way.
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In a popular opera about a clown and his traveling theater troupe, “I Pagliacci,” the sad-sack hero roams Calabria in a wagon, pitching up in provincial towns.
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Anyone who loves jazz, opera and cats was sad to hear that philanthropist and chemist Agnes Varis died on Friday at her home in New York.
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Susan Baker resigned as chairman of the New York City Opera after seven years during which the company at Lincoln Center struggled with increasing deficits.
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“Let’s just say, I think this is my time,” Anna Netrebko suggested after her performance in “Anna Bolena” at the Metropolitan Opera’s opening gala last night.
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“Anna Bolena,” Donizetti’s melodious setting of Anne Boleyn’s last moments on earth, opened at the Metropolitan Opera on Monday in a new production featuring Anna Netrebko and two handsome Irish wolfhounds who helped us get through one very tedious scene.
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The future of the New York City Opera at Lincoln Center didn’t seem to get much brighter yesterday.
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A lot of perks come with being president. You’re whisked here and there so that your feet barely touch ground. Heads of state pay their respects. There’s no such thing as a dropped call. You have parties and someone else cleans up.
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When the SummerStage free concert series lost soft-drink maker Snapple as its big sponsor, overseer David Rivel began thinking about cutbacks. Then he got a white knight with a flag to wave.
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Imagine opera singers accompanied by Klezmer musicians, a rock and roll band or Yo-Yo Ma.
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