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fromThe New Yorker
3 weeks ago

The Man to Call When You Need a Cimbalom. (A What?)

The cimbalom, a large hammered dulcimer, is rarely played in orchestras in the U.S., and Chester Englander is one of just a few professionals here.
London music
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Berlin music
fromVulture
4 weeks ago

Heads Up: The Met's Salome Is Spectacular

Elza van den Heever's remarkable portrayal of Salome juxtaposes her carnal role with a surprisingly warm vocal performance.
fromAP News
1 month ago
Berlin music

Soprano Elza van den Heever has nightmares from her disturbing portrayal of `Salome'

fromAol
1 month ago
Berlin music

Soprano Elza van den Heever has nightmares from her disturbing portrayal of `Salome'

Berlin music
fromVulture
4 weeks ago

Heads Up: The Met's Salome Is Spectacular

Elza van den Heever's remarkable portrayal of Salome juxtaposes her carnal role with a surprisingly warm vocal performance.
fromAP News
1 month ago
Berlin music

Soprano Elza van den Heever has nightmares from her disturbing portrayal of `Salome'

fromAol
1 month ago
Berlin music

Soprano Elza van den Heever has nightmares from her disturbing portrayal of `Salome'

Berlin music
fromVulture
1 month ago

The Metropolitan Opera Brings Salome a New Head

The Metropolitan Opera intricately crafts props, including a lifelike severed head for its production of Salome.
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NYC music
fromPlaybill
1 month ago

Six Strings, Seven Veils: What's Happening in Classic Art This Week

New production of Salome opens at the Metropolitan Opera featuring Elza van den Heever as the lead.
Aida returns to the Met with returning stars including Elīna Garanča and Angel Blue.
Carnegie Hall hosts various performances from notable artists, enhancing the classic arts scene in New York.
NYC music
fromPlaybill
1 month ago

Six Strings, Seven Veils: What's Happening in Classic Art This Week

New production of Salome opens at the Metropolitan Opera featuring Elza van den Heever as the lead.
Aida returns to the Met with returning stars including Elīna Garanča and Angel Blue.
Carnegie Hall hosts various performances from notable artists, enhancing the classic arts scene in New York.
NYC music
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Best mezzo soprano singer 'on the planet' fired by Metropolitan Opera after she struggled to hit her high notes: suit

Anita Rachvelishvili claims discrimination after the Met Opera canceled her contracts due to post-pregnancy vocal issues.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

The Conductor Joana Mallwitz Mixes Intensity With Approachability

You develop a relationship with such a work, she said of Figaro. You get to know each other.
Berlin music
Berlin music
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

Met Opera to double cast Verdi and Puccini, as well as shift contemporary works from Saturdays

The Metropolitan Opera is adjusting its programming to enhance financial stability by focusing on more revivals and double casting popular productions.
fromVulture
4 months ago

An Aida That Tries to Apologize for Itself

In Michael Mayer's new Metropolitan Opera staging of Aida, the shift from Ancient Egypt to 1920s archeological discovery critiques the opera's exoticism while undercutting its grandeur.
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fromwww.nytimes.com
8 months ago

Review: A Devastated Drone Pilot Opens the Met Opera's Season

The Metropolitan Opera's 141st season opened with 'Grounded,' a new opera that, while addressing contemporary issues of technology and morality, lacks the boldness often associated with modern works.
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fromwww.nytimes.com
8 months ago

Lucine Amara, 99, Dies; Familiar Soprano at the Met Saw Bias There

Lucine Amara, an American lyric soprano known for her remarkable tenure at the Metropolitan Opera, died at 99, leaving behind a legacy of strong performances.
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