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Spain’s Placido Domingo kissed his Puerto Rican singing partner Ana Maria Martinez, Bryn Terfel belted out tunes from his Welsh homeland and Gilberto Gil played bossa nova from Brazil at this year’s Abu Dhabi Festival.
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It’s when things go wrong that you really get the measure of Wagner’s 16-hour “Ring Cycle.”
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St. John Frizell, proprietor of the bar Fort Defiance in Red Hook, Brooklyn, speared a black plastic dagger through a grapefruit peel last night as he recited from “Macbeth”:
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When the Royal Opera House agreed to coproduce Rossini’s “La Donna del Lago” management hoped for something dazzling. Then Lluis Pasqual’s staging opened in Paris. It was dismal, and it was heading their way.
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These are desperate times, sings Sweeney Todd, and so they are.
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The tenor had disappeared before the opening last Thursday of “Siegfried” at the Metropolitan Opera.
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Before fleeing to Paris in 1933, Paul Dessau worked in German theater, film and music, and his lively choral piece, “Haggadah shel Pesach,” contains references to Jewish folksongs and cantorial singing.
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Sieglinde got sick and Brunnhilde tripped as the Metropolitan Opera unveiled its new production of Richard Wagner’s “Die Walkure” (The Valkyrie) on Friday.
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The prospect of a new “Ring” at the Metropolitan Opera has sent opera nuts into a state of hyper-excitement for months on end.
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James Levine surveyed the gala crowd as he rolled along one aisle at the Metropolitan Opera House on his motorized chair. Placido Domingo and Renee Fleming ambled down another.
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