On The Town – English National Opera

In a season that will conclude with a new production of Kismet, ENO has once again
come under criticism for the number of non-operatic works on the bill.

MASSENET: HÈrodiade

HÈrodiade, opera in four acts.

Wagner Dream — Grand ThÈ‚tre, Luxembourg

http://music.guardian.co.uk/live/story/0,,2071182,00.html

‘Billy Budd’ showcases a decidedly different opera star

http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/living/arts/opera/s_505713.html

The Tristan Project, Avery Fisher Hall, New York

http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0db1a166-f994-11db-9b6b-000b5df10621.html

Eugene Onegin, Stanislavsky and Nemirovich-Danchenko Musical Theatre, Moscow

http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2f1cb14a-f991-11db-9b6b-000b5df10621.html

Franco Corelli: His Early Cetra Records

I often wonder who decides what records will be used to produce historical vocal issues.

Cesare Siepi: The Salzburg Recital of 1956; Arias from Norma, Faust, Don Carlo

For those who didn’t long ago purchased or exchanged this Salzburg recital via the pirate
connections, this is a fine opportunity to get maybe the best testimonial of this artist.

American Choral Music

The commitment of Naxos to American music is substantial and admirable.

STRAUSS: Salome

Salome, Musikdrama in one act.