How to get into opera
For newcomers to classical music, it can be daunting — but not impossible — to take on a lengthy symphony or concerto for the first time. Opera, however, is often perceived …
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Seattle Opera appoints James Robinson as general and artistic director
Seattle Opera announced the appointment of James Robinson, the current artistic director of Opera Theatre of Saint Louis, as its next general and artistic director beginning Sept. 4. Robinson replaces …
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New Recordings of Note: Aigul Akhmetshina makes her debut
Met Opera’s newest Carmen releases her debut album, violinist Chloe Chua makes her mark, and Gautier Capuçon jams with some of his cellist friends in this week’s roundup of the …
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The North American city where opera still sells out
Vancouver Opera announced its production of Bizet’s “Carmen” has become the highest-grossing opera in the company’s 64-year history, with the first two performances selling out completely and limited tickets still …
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