The newly renovated Opéra Comique draws on opera’s rich history of innovation — and circus acrobats — in an effort to appeal to modern Parisians. Read entire story.
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The newly renovated Opéra Comique draws on opera’s rich history of innovation — and circus acrobats — in an effort to appeal to modern Parisians. Read entire story.
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Catriona Morison, a 31-year-old Scottish mezzo-soprano and wild-card finalist, won the BBC Cardiff Singer of the World competition on Sunday. Read entire story.
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Catriona Morison is the first British winner of the prestigious competition in a year in which homegrown talent shone brightlyThere were some gasps on Sunday evening, when Dame Kiri Te Kanawa announced “the winner from Scotland”, and awarded the 2017 BBC Cardiff Singer of the World title to Catriona Morison. … Read entire story.
Source: Music | The Guardian
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Garsington Opera, WormsleyAn innovative, striking production that eschews the usual symbolist approach and gets to grips with the story’s rich complexitiesWe tend to think of Debussy’s symbolist tragedy primarily as a hermetic work, examining half-voiced, festering emotions in an aristocratic world remote from the mundane. But are … Read entire story.
Source: Music | The Guardian
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Garsington Opera, WormsleyAn innovative, striking production that eschews the usual symbolist approach and gets to grips with the story’s rich complexitiesWe tend to think of Debussy’s symbolist tragedy primarily as a hermetic work, examining half-voiced, festering emotions in an aristocratic world remote from the mundane. But are we right … Read entire story.
Source: Music | The Guardian