NOTÍCIAS DOS EUA

Metropolitan Opera Launches Second Season of High-Definition Simulcasts Today with Roméo et Juliette Playbill Arts Fri, 14 Dec 2007 11:28 AM PST
This afternoon, the Metropolitan Opera kicks off the second season of its wildly successful live high-definition simulcasts into movie theaters. The opening presentation of the Met's 2007-08 "Live in HD" series is Gounod's Roméo et Juliette , starring Roberto Alagna and Anna Netrebko and conducted by Plácido Domingo. The live feed begins at 1 p.m. U.S. Eastern time.
Sibling Revelry
Playbill Arts Fri, 14 Dec 2007 9:13 PM PST
With Richard Jones's new production of Hansel and Gretel - the second of the company's annual holiday series for families - the Metropolitan Opera reestablishes itself as a major presenter of seasonal entertainment.
Curtain going up on Valley's second opera troupe
The Arizona Republic Fri, 14 Dec 2007 12:58 PM PST
The Phoenix Metropolitan Opera is trying to do something that hasn't been tried in Phoenix for 30 years - build an opera company from the ground up. Its first production is La Boheme on Dec. 21 and 23 at the Orpheum Theatre.
Saturday calendar
Belleville News-Democrat Sat, 15 Dec 2007 1:11 AM PSTTHE MET AT THE HETT: McKendree University begins a series of live, high-definition broadcasts from the Metropolitan Opera in New York with a showing of "Roméo et Juliette" at noon today at the Hettenhausen Center for the Arts on the Lebanon campus. Tickets are $18 for adults, $15 for seniors and $10 for children and students with IDs. For advance tickets or information, call 537-6863 or go to ...
Today, Saturday, Dec. 15, 2007
Palm Beach Daily news Fri, 14 Dec 2007 9:10 PM PSTLive from New York: The Metropolitan Opera: Live in HD will present Romeo et Julietta at 1 p.m. at The Society of the Four Arts' Walter B. Gubelmann Auditorium, 2 Four Arts Plaza. Tickets: $22. Call 655-7226 or visit www.fourarts.org.

John Adams's Doctor Atomic Opens at Lyric Opera of Chicago
Playbill Arts Fri, 14 Dec 2007 10:13 AM PST
Perhaps the most talked-about new opera of the new century opens this evening at Chicago's Civic Opera House, as Lyric Opera of Chicago presents Doctor Atomic , John Adams's retelling of the Manhattan Project and the detonation of the first atom bomb.
Soprano eschews stereotypes
Chicago Sun-Times Sat, 15 Dec 2007 2:06 AM PST
With her dancer's body, huge brown eyes and California-casual personal style, soprano Danielle de Niese hardly fits the stereotype of an opera star. No horned helmet for her, as this season's poster outside Lyric Opera of Chicago attests.