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Retired Metropolitan Opera baritone Frank Guarrera dies at 83
Canadian Press via Yahoo! News Wed, 28 Nov 2007 8:38 AM PSTBELLMAWR, N.J. - Frank Guarrera, a baritone at the Metropolitan Opera in New York for 28 seasons, died Friday. He was 83.
The Metropolitan Opera Joins iN DEMAND Networks to Offer Opera
Elite TV Wed, 28 Nov 2007 11:11 AM PSTThe Metropolitan Opera and iN DEMAND Networks have signed an agreement to offer all eight new performances from the Met´s second season of Metropolitan Opera: Live in High Definition to on demand subscribers in the United States in both standard and high definition formats.
Curtain rises for on-demand opera
Reuters via Yahoo! News Thu, 29 Nov 2007 0:29 AM PSTThe Metropolitan Opera and In Demand Networks have inked a deal to bring all eight new performances from the Met's second season of "Metropolitan Opera: Live in High Definition" to on-demand subscribers in the U.S.
Room for Blood, Sacrifice and Lyricism in Gluck?s House of Atreus
New York Times Wed, 28 Nov 2007 9:41 PM PSTIt took 90 years, but Gluck?s ?Iphigénie en Tauride? has finally returned to the Metropolitan Opera.
Plácido Domingo, Stretching in a New Role at the Met
Washington Post Wed, 28 Nov 2007 10:40 PM PSTNEW YORK -- When it came time for the first curtain call at the Metropolitan Opera on Tuesday night, there were only two artists onstage: the tenor Plácido Domingo, who is also the head of the Washington National Opera, and Susan Graham, one of this country's finest mezzo-sopranos. They were rewa...
Met Opera on pay-per-view television
AP via Yahoo! News Wed, 28 Nov 2007 3:16 PM PSTVerdi, Wagner and Puccini will make their way to pay-per-view television under an agreement announced Wednesday by the Metropolitan Opera and iN Demand.
Frank Guarrera, 83, opera baritone
The Washington Times Thu, 29 Nov 2007 4:09 AM PSTBELLMAWR, N.J. (AP) - Frank Guarrera, a baritone at the Metropolitan Opera in New York for 28 seasons, died Nov. 23 of complications from diabetes at his home in the Philadelphia suburbs, his daughter, Valerie Bisquert, told the New York Times. He was 83.
Theaters to show Met live
The Cincinnati Enquirer Thu, 29 Nov 2007 2:42 AM PSTOpera fans will no longer have to take a road trip to see the Metropolitan Opera's high-definition broadcasts in movie theaters.
Curtain rises for on-demand opera
Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News Wed, 28 Nov 2007 11:08 PM PSTLOS ANGELES - The Metropolitan Opera and In Demand Networks have inked a deal to bring all eight new performances from the Met's second season of "Metropolitan Opera.

Lyric Opera singer Andrew Foldi dies in Chicago at age of 81
Canadian Press via Yahoo! News Wed, 28 Nov 2007 8:40 AM PSTCHICAGO - Andrew Foldi, who sang in more than 20 roles at the Lyric Opera of Chicago from 1954 to 1993, died last week. He was 81.
STAGE REVIEW: Memorable Lyric debut for Brewer
St. Louis Post-Dispatch Wed, 28 Nov 2007 2:43 PM PSTWith Richard Strauss' "Die Frau ohne Schatten (The Woman Without a Shadow)," Lyric Opera of Chicago has both a notable new production and a stunning house debut.
U.S. opera stars Frank Guarrera, Andrew Foldi die
CBC Wed, 28 Nov 2007 10:26 AM PSTTwo stars of the American opera scene have died - Frank Guarrera of the Metropolitan Opera in New York and Andrew Foldi of the Lyric Opera of Chicago.
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Prince George Citizen Online Wed, 28 Nov 2007 8:54 AM PSTCHICAGO - Andrew Foldi, who sang in more than 20 roles at the Lyric Opera of Chicago from 1954 to 1993, died last week. He was 81. Lyric Opera of Chicago reported his death. Foldi died in Federal Way, Wash., after a stroke, the company said Tuesday.


San Francisco Opera's Upcoming Butterfly Has Change of Pinkerton
Playbill Arts Tue, 27 Nov 2007 3:40 PM PST
A new Pinkerton has joined the second cast of the Madama Butterfly revival opening this weekend at San Francisco Opera. James Valenti, a 29-year-old tenor with a rapidly rising career in Europe, will sing the Dec. 6 and 8 (evening) performances of the Puccini favorite; he replaces Alfredo Portilla, who is, according to a statement released by the company yesterday, withdrawing so as to focus ...