Frank Sinatra had Reprise. The Beatles had Apple. Madonna has Maverick. And Edita Gruberova has Nightingale.
Year: 2006
Deep Baritone: Dmitri Hvorostovsky
http://www.newyorkmag.com/arts/classicaldance/classical/profiles/16993/index.html
In Concert With Camilla Tilling: A Sweet Scandinavian Sampler
http://www.nytimes.com/2006/05/15/arts/music/15till.html
The Pageantry of Wagner in ‘Parsifal’ at the Met
http://www.nytimes.com/2006/05/15/arts/music/15pars.html
Barenboim and La Scala Have Deal
http://customwire.ap.org/dynamic/stories/M/MUSIC_BARENBOIM?SITE=NYSAR&SECTION=ENTERTAINMENT&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT&CTIME=2006-05-15-09-57-57
For Tan Dun’s ‘First Emperor,’ the Met Does a Way-Out-of-Town Tryout
http://www.nytimes.com/2006/05/14/arts/music/14lips.html
Who dares, wins
http://arts.guardian.co.uk/features/story/0,,1772720,00.html
Barenboim Faces Heady Welcome, Thorny Challenges at La Scala
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=10000088&sid=aPrAumRE2ZHM&refer=culture
Into the cave with Antonio Salieri
http://www.ebar.com/arts/art_article.php?sec=music&article=152
Contralto enflames the ears
http://www.thestar.com/NASApp/cs/ContentServer?pagename=thestar/Layout/Article_Type1&c=Article&cid=1147297813452&call_pageid=968867495754&col=969483191630