Era La Notte

ìEra la notteî presents four highly emotional, seventeenth-century Italian works, sung with commanding theatricality by Anna Caterina Antonacci.

Fans of the Esoteric Emerge

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PUCCINI: Madama Butterfly

Madama Butterfly, opera in two acts.

Madcap Soprano, Brave Tenor Enliven Donizetti Opera in London

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Tristan und Isolde, Aalto Theater, Essen

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La Fille du Regiment, Royal Opera House, London

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WAGNER: The Ring Cycle

It is a mystery as complex as the Kirovís Ring Cycle staging and equally inexplicable.

ARBOS: El Centro de la Tierra

Most heroes in costume drama movies speak lines directly from our own time. Iíve yet to see a cinematic Roman general, being a serious hero, look at an animalís liver and says: ì this smells bad; no battle todayî.

Le Donne di Puccini

The recording date is given as November the 12th 1994. Since recording sessions usually last more than one day, and as a radio orchestra is playing, we may safely assume this CD to be derived from a public broadcasted concert by the ë4 sopranosí capitalizing on the concept made popular by Domingo, Carreras, and Pavarotti.

Maturity, Femininity & Smarts

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