HANDEL: Messiah

Undoubtedly the appearance of Handel’s Messiah in late December means different things to different people.

Made Up

http://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,14936-2503365,00.html

Tan Dun Puts Sound of Rocks, Placido in Met `Emperor’ Premiere

http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601088&sid=aYz63DKDdfpA&refer=muse

ÑWertherî-Premiere im Nationaltheater: Vom Klang der Seele

http://www.merkur-online.de/nachrichten/kultur/kunstakt/art282,742975.html

Bravo Alagna! Ban on Booed Star Is Absurd

http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601088&sid=aVU3FZ1jGOe4&refer=muse

Juan Diego FlÛrez

http://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,14936-2500692.html

George London: Spirituals

Previously unreleased, this collection of Spirituals never received the approval of the Canadian-born bass-baritone George London (1920-85) for release when it was prepared in 1963.

LOEWE: Lieder and Balladen

Of the nineteenth-century composers of music for solo voice, Carl Loewe (1796-1869) is one of the most voluminous, with his songs, with his works in this genre filling seventeen volumes in the uniform edition.

Central City Opera Announces Casting For 75th Anniversary 2007 Festival

http://www.operatoday.com/documents/2007_cast_release.pdf

Best of All Possible Worlds, Updated for the Paris Stage

http://www.nytimes.com/2006/12/13/theater/13cand.html