NOTÍCIAS DOS EUA

Metropolitan Opera honors Zeffirelli

Miami Herald Mon, 31 Mar 2008 8:31 AM PDTFranco Zeffirelli, who has directed film, theater and opera worldwide, is being honored this weekend for the dozen lavish productions he created that "shaped the history" of the Metropolitan Opera.
Metropolitan Opera honors Zeffirelli

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Mon, 31 Mar 2008 8:29 AM PDTBy VERENA DOBNIK Franco Zeffirelli, who has directed film, theater and opera worldwide, is being honored this weekend for the dozen lavish productions he created that "shaped the history" of the Metropolitan Opera. Three Zeffirelli productions are being performed this season, including Puccini's "La Boheme." Its season opening Saturday was a celebration of the Italian director who made his Met ...
Metropolitan Opera honors Zeffirelli

The Charlotte Observer Mon, 31 Mar 2008 8:21 AM PDTFranco Zeffirelli, who has directed film, theater and opera worldwide, is being honored this weekend for the dozen lavish productions he created that "shaped the history" of the Metropolitan Opera. Three Zeffirelli productions are being performed this season, including Puccini's "La Boheme." Its season opening Saturday was a celebration of the Italian director who made his Met debut in 1964 with ...
Pavarotti: The Italian Opera Collection; Sings Verdi

Toronto Star Tue, 01 Apr 2008 1:55 AM PDTThere are two phenomena to thank for these two discounted three-DVD packages: legendary tenor Luciano Pavarotti's death last year; and the Metropolitan Opera's runaway success at the movies.
Opera takes Macon's center stage in April

Macon Telegraph Tue, 01 Apr 2008 1:22 AM PDTMidstate opera buffs will have not one but two opportunities to indulge their passion in the next two weeks. Opera audiences have been growing in recent years, and this trend has accelerated with the advent of the Metropolitan Opera's innovative program of live HD broadcasts to select theaters. The recent broadcast of "Peter Grimes," which featured local favorite Leah Partridge, has created an ...

Music Review

Thunder Out of Russia, Courtesy of Both Orchestra and Pianist
By STEVE SMITH
Although it is not the oldest Russian orchestra now active, the State Symphony Orchestra of Russia is certainly among the more venerable.