Operatic flim-flam fun

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/LAC.20070331.MONTREAL31/TPStory/TPEntertainment/Music/

Lyric Opera unmasks new ‘Ballo’

http://www.boston.com/news/globe/living/articles/2007/03/31/lyric_opera_unmasks_new_ballo/

Tote Diana, irrer George

http://www.diepresse.at/home/kultur/klassik/294745/index.do?_vl_backlink=/home/kultur/klassik/index.do

JosÈ Carreras Collection

A classic Seinfeld episode revolved around a brush with the “third” of the Three Tenors – the one whom no one could quite put a name to.

HANDEL: Poro, Re dell’Indie

Let’s face it, Handel’s “Poro, Re dell’Indie” (in English “Porus, King of India”) isn’t exactly a household name in any but the most dedicated baroque opera circles.

Camacho’s Wedding (Die Hochzeit des Camacho)

UC Opera now have a half-century’s reputation to live up to; they were responsible for the UK premieres of such works as Das Liebesverbot, The Maid of Orleans, Alzira, Oberto and the 1847 version of Macbeth.

Deutsche Oper Goes From Bad to Worse With Weber Booed in Berlin

http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601088&sid=aBGLGiQJB96w&refer=muse

Sopranoís Colorful Voice Undimmed, Despite a Cold

http://www.nytimes.com/2007/03/26/arts/music/26damr.html?_r=1&ref=music&oref=slogin

BRUCKNER: Lateinische Motetten — Latin Motets

Known almost iconically for his symphonies, Anton Bruckner devoted a great deal of his compositional output to vocal music, including choral works in both German and Latin.

La donna del lago, New York City Opera, New York

http://www.ft.com/cms/s/9c305330-db83-11db-9233-000b5df10621.html