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Month: February 2006
WEBER: Der Freisch¸tz
Der Freisch¸tz, Romantische Oper in drei Aufz¸gen.
Music composed by Carl Maria von Weber (1786-1826). Libretto by Friedrich Kind.
Please sir, more millions
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Handel & Haydn Society presents musical salute to Mozart at 250
http://theedge.bostonherald.com/artsNews/view.bg?articleid=126809
VIVALDI: Arie díOpera
This recording is another gem from the Complete Vivaldi Edition, a collaboration of NaÔve (opus 111) and various Piedmontese institutions [see this authorís review of Vivaldiís Orlando in that series].
LA Times: A sense of adventure lost. And found.
Conservatism is once more on the rise in the orchestral world but the starchy old Met, under new boss Peter Gelb, is trying to buck the trend.