7 de maio de 2008

NOTÍCIAS DIVERSAS

The Met's HD lineup a treat for opera fans

Toronto Star Wed, 07 May 2008 4:40 AM PDT

Thousands of Toronto opera lovers who have turned the Metropolitan Opera´s HD series into a huge hit at select Cineplex theatres will be delighted by the lineup for 2008-09.

Simon Boccanegra, Royal Opera House, London

Independent Tue, 06 May 2008 4:33 PM PDT

When does a revival of Simon Boccanegra effectively turn into a new production? When the staging, the sets and costumes were conceived for Verdi's first version of 1857, and revised, as was the opera, for the definitive later version of 1881. Verdi's revision was one of the most startling instances of creative transformation in the history of the genre. The addition of the great Council Chamber ...

ARTS & CULTURE

East Bay Express Tue, 06 May 2008 7:29 PM PDT

Everyone knows summer brings more Shakespeare than you can shake a spear at, but this May turns out to be opera season in Berkeley. Not only is Berkeley Rep presenting the Beaumarchais/Mozart mashup Figaro , but Berkeley Opera is doing a double bill of Bartók's Bluebeard's Castle and Ravel's L'Enfant et les Sortilèges at the Julia Morgan, and Cal Performances presents San Francisco Opera's West ...

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Thomas Hampson: The famous baritone and his love for Franz Schubert

00:00 ​ Franz Schubert: Erlkönig (excerpt) 05:49 ​ Franz Schubert: Der Wanderer an den Mond (excerpt) 07:54 ​ Franz Schubert: Der Sänger ...