Inge Borkh (1917) Teresa Stratas (1938)
Teresa Stratas on September Songs
http://youtube.com/watch?v=Wrh5GkOD4LE
Stratas singing "Surabaya Johnny" from September Songs.
Inge Borkh - Macbeth
http://youtube.com/watch?v=aGGBwPqCDsk
Early '90s film about the German soprano. Here singing a brief extract from Macbeth.
26 de Maio de 2008
EFEMÉRIDES
PORGY AND BESS
"Porgy and Bess" de Gerswhin version hip-hop
LE MONDE 26.05.08 17h39 • Mis à jour le 26.05.08 17h39
FESTIVAL DE SPOLETO
Opera Meets Animation to Tell a Chinese Tale
By DANIEL J. WAKIN
“Monkey: Journey to the West” is a newfangled sort of opera that is making its American debut at the Spoleto Festival U.S.A.
Audio Slide Show
25 de Maio de 2008
ZEMLINSKY
El Maestranza estrena dos óperas de Zemlinsky
Pedro Halffter quiere "normalizar" el repertorio de principios del siglo XX
MARGOT MOLINA - Sevilla - 22/05/2008
24 de Maio de 2008
DAS RHEINGOLD
MARK PADMORE, TENOR
Mark Padmore's Schubert recital: grand as well as poignant
Last Updated: 12:01am BST 20/05/2008
Ivan Hewett reviews Mark Padmore's first Schubert recital at Wigmore Hall in London
NOVIDADES EM CD
Classical CDs of the week: Handel, Brahms and more...
Last Updated: 12:01am BST 24/05/2008
MORRE SIEGMUND NISSEL, EX INTEGRANTE DO QUARTETO AMADEUS
By MARGALIT FOX
Mr. Nissel was the second violinist of the Amadeus Quartet, an internationally renowned ensemble that had its roots in the internment camps of wartime Britain.
ELLIOTT CARTER
Another Big Night in a Centenarian’s Big Year
By ANTHONY TOMMASINI
On Thursday night for the season’s final concert by the Met Orchestra at Carnegie Hall, James Levine conducted a seminal Elliott Carter score, the Variations for Orchestra, completed in 1955.
23 de Maio de 2008
NOTÍCIAS DIVERDI.COM
“Turandot” inaugura mañana el I Festival del Mediterrani viernes, 23 may 2008
"Orphée et Eurydice" con Flórez en versión concierto en el Real viernes, 23 may 2008
Grup Instrumental de València estrena obras españolas en el Ensems viernes, 23 may 2008
Ensemble Residencias actuará el lunes en el Auditorio 400 viernes, 23 may 2008
Aparecen tres nuevas partituras de Mozart viernes, 23 may 2008
Cuarteto Arditti, homenajes a Francisco Guerrero y Elliott Carter en el Ensems jueves, 22 may 2008
El Príncipe de Asturias, “gigantesco estímulo” para Dudamel jueves, 22 may 2008
Bartoli y Gheorghiu en la próxima temporada del Palau de Barcelona jueves, 22 may 2008
Concierto de la Filarmónica de Berlín al aire libre jueves, 22 may 2008
Renée Fleming y Pink Floyd ganan el prestigioso Premio Polar Music jueves, 22 may 2008
AS ÓPERAS AMERICANAS
May 22, 2008
By DOROTHY ANDRIES Classical Music Critic
He's been Richard Nixon, Frank Lloyd Wright and Harvey Milk, the city supervisor in San Francisco who was assassinated because he was gay. He's also been larger-than-life characters such as Figaro in "The Barber of Seville," Eisenstein in "Die Fledermaus," and Danilo in "The Merry Widow."
AMANDA ROOCROFT
From The Times
April 25, 2008
At last Amanda Roocroft is having a laugh in the show Merry Widow
Amanda Roocroft, quintessential tragic heroine, has found a way to lighten up — with Roy Hudd
ROBERTO ALAGNA
His bust-ups with the great opera houses are infamous. Now Roberto Alagna puts his side of the story to Neil Fisher
PIERRE BOULEZ
From The Sunday Times
May 11, 2008
Pierre Boulez looks to the future
Boulez looks to the future with a triumphant flourish at the Barbican
Paul Driver
PIERRE BOULEZ
From The Sunday Times
May 11, 2008
Pierre Boulez looks to the future
Boulez looks to the future with a triumphant flourish at the Barbican
Paul Driver
A MORTE EM VENEZA, DE BRITTEN
"La Mort à Venise" de Britten, une beauté terrible
LE MONDE 22.05.08 16h20 • Mis à jour le 22.05.08 16h20
21 de Maio de 2008
NOTÍCIAS DIVERDI.COM
Comienza el jueves el Festival Mozart de A Coruña martes, 20 may 2008
El Albéniz estrena un espectáculo con música de Tomás Marco martes, 20 may 2008
Jan Van den Bossche, director del Festival de Música Antigua de Barcelona martes, 20 may 2008
Seis conciertos veraniegos de Savall en Fontfroid lunes, 19 may 2008
El sello Neos anuncia colección clásica lunes, 19 may 2008
Neopercusión estrena mañana en el Ensems obra de Sánchez-Verdú lunes, 19 may 2008
FILARMÔNICA DE BERLIM
Fuego en el Olimpo de la música
Un aparatoso incendio puso ayer en peligro la sede de la Filarmónica de Berlín.
20-05-2008
Los bomberos han asegurado que los daños ocasionados por las llamas serán "considerables"
L'ORFEO NOS CINEMAS
'L'Orfeo' en cine, sí, pero sin imagen ni sonido
AURORA INTXAUSTI
Un fallo impide la proyección de la ópera en 15 salas
Orquestas Infantiles y Juveniles de Venezuela
Premio a la esperanza de la música
El Príncipe de Asturias de las Artes recae en las Orquestas Infantiles y Juveniles de Venezuela.
EL PAIS
MITSUKO UCHIDA E AMIGOS
The Clarinet, Speaking in Many Voices and Accents
By BERNARD HOLLAND
Bartok’s “Contrasts,” as played at an evening called “Mitsuko Uchida and Friends” at Zankel Hall on Saturday, has the appearance of a European composer’s catering to the ambitions of an American jazz musician.
VALERY GERGIEV
A Dark and Stormy Night, Played for All Its Drama
By ALLAN KOZINN
If you want to hear the players of the Met Orchestra in music that howls, roars and drags you through one or two dark nights of the soul, Valery Gergiev is your man.
Times Topics: Valery Gergiev
PETER GELB
New Era Brings Buzz (and Big Budgets) to the Met
By ANTHONY TOMMASINI
Peter Gelb, who completed his second season as general manager on Saturday night, has inaugurated outreach campaigns and digital-media ventures that are the envy of the opera world.
Times Topics: Metropolitan Opera
19 de Maio de 2008
LOHENGRIN
By BRADLEY S. KLAPPER , Associated Press
Last update: May 15, 2008 - 3:13 PM
ENTREVISTA COM GERGIEV
By Philipp Brieler 19 May 2008
Valery Gergiev, the Met's Principal Guest Conductor since 1997, talks to Philipp Brieler about some of the highlights of the past 10 years.
NOTÍCIAS DOS EUA
Music Review Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Inspirations by Neruda, the Minutiae in Mahler
By BERNARD HOLLAND
Kelley O’Connor sang Peter Lieberson’s “Neruda Songs” with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra under Bernard Haitink.
Music in Review
By STEVE SMITH and VIVIEN SCHWEITZER
Reviews of the Moscow Virtuosi and Metropolitan Museum Artists in Concert.
18 de Maio de 2008
UMA NOVA "LA GAZZA LADRA" EM DVD
Autore: Gioachino Rossini
Titolo: LA GAZZA LADRA
Esecutore: Fabrizio PAOLO BORDOGNA
Supporto: 2 DVD
OS FESTIVAIS DE VERÃO
Summer Festivals 2008
Index
2008 Temple Festival
International Festival of Sacred Music and Art
50th Anniversary of International Flanders Festival
Les Azuriales Opera Festival
Bard Music Festival
Longborough Festival Opera
Buxton Festival
Lufthansa Festival of Baroque Music
Cambridge Summer Music Festival
Orpheus and Baccus
Chelsea Festival
Oundle International Festival
Chester Summer Music Festival
Spitalfields Festival
Corsham Festival
St David’s Hall
English Music Festival
String Fever Festivals
Fishguard International Festival
The 8th International Pharos Chamber Music Festival
Glimmerglass Opera
Worcester Three Choirs Festival
Henley Festival
Wyastone Estate
LEYLA GENCER: AINDA SOBRE OS FUNERAIS DA TURCA
Istanbul State Opera Orchestra and Chorus performed "Lacrimosa" fromMozart's "Requiem" and three parts from Adnan Saygun's "Yunus Emre Oratorio"during the ceremony. For those of you who want to watch the live broadcast of the whole ceremony by Turkish news channel, NTV:And these are some photos before and during the ceremony:
KATHLEEN BATTLE EM RECITAL NO RJ
Kathleen Battle, soprano
Coro Infantil da UFRJ
Orquestra Sinfônica Brasileira
Roberto Minczuk
Theatro Municipal do Rio de Janeiro
16.V.2008
O concerto:
http://rapidshare.com/files/115568373/BattleRioA01.zip
http://rapidshare.com/files/115557879/BattleRioA02.zip
Duas fotos e dois vídeos:
http://rapidshare.com/files/115551472/BattleRioA03.zip
WALTER FELSENSTEIN, DIRETOR DE ARTE
Aria! Action! Making Opera a Director’s Art
By PETER G. DAVIS
Published: May 18, 2008
A DVD offers a fascinating glimpse of an important moment in operatic history now vanished.
NYPHILHARMONIC E RICCARDO MUTI
By ANTHONY TOMMASINI
Some musicians feel jilted by Riccardo Muti, even with Alan Gilbert on the way.



