James Levine News
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The Killers at Barclays Center, the fabled Unicorn, the last ABT appearance by Irina Dvorovenko and the Manhattan Cocktail Classic drinking extravaganza are among the Muse highlights of this weekend.
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After a long search that provoked fascination in the music world, the Boston Symphony Orchestra named a new music director: Latvian conductor Andris Nelsons. The appointment came more than two years after James Levine announced his abdication of the podium.
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I want 10 weeks of vacation and if I don’t get what I want, I’m going on strike.
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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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“ Sons of Perdition ” is a flawed documentary -- vague, haphazard and, at stretches, dry as its Utah setting. But for sheer uplift, this chronicle of three teenage boys cast out of a fundamentalist Mormon compound has undeniable appeal.
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James Levine, the Metropolitan Opera’s music director, earned $2.1 million in 2010, up 39 percent from a year earlier and more than the compensation of the general manager, Peter Gelb, according to the Met’s 2010- 2011 tax return.
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The Metropolitan Opera, faced with the medical problems of its music director, James Levine , has promoted Fabio Luisi to principal guest conductor.
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In performances of Wagner’s 5-hours- plus “Parsifal,” the suffering on stage is so often shared by the audience.
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Elliott Carter, the American composer whose long life and career produced a remarkable coda of creativity in his 90s, has died. He was 103.
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Richard Nixon was president and the Dow Jones Industrial Average was 929 points when Lynne Meadow was hired as chief of the fledgling Manhattan Theatre Club. Her annual salary: $10,400.
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