Acis and Galatea at NYCO

This season, the New York City Opera presents Handel’s Acis and Galatea. “When it comes to Handel, he not only lives but thrives at City Opera. Here Ovidís Metamorphoses is both the source and the inspiration for Acis and Galatea, one of Handelís most elegant and sensual works.” Here are two reviews.

Lawrence Brownlee: Lieder & Song Recital

A few years ago I picked up a buzz among those close to the Seattle Opera Young Artists’ Program that there would be a truly remarkable young tenor in the program’s production of La Cenerentola that year.

Samuel Barbers ÑVanessaì am Theater Altenburg-Gera

http://www.abg-info.de/dd/abg-info/index.php?idcatside=10&sid=98b7f9c0f3c12bd1551424aef7b6e58e&nid=946

Opera Pacific: These two are Verdi good

http://www.ocregister.com/ocregister/entertainment/homepage/article_1104588.php

Il Re Pastore, Linbury, ROH, London

http://enjoyment.independent.co.uk/music/reviews/article358152.ece

Orfeo

http://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,14936-2137534,00.html

Wagner, Who Wanted Merely Everything

http://www.nytimes.com/2006/04/16/arts/music/16horo.html

BELLINI: Norma — Trieste 1953

Norma: Tragedia lirica in due atti

Opera star Braun takes a turn for the worst in Figaro

http://winnipegsun.com/Entertainment/Arts/2006/04/15/pf-1535262.html

An Opera For Our Times

http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2006/04/16/PKG86I43AL1.DTL&type=performance