http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/01/10/AR2007011002258.html
Year: 2007
MOZART: CosÏ fan tutte
The booklet essay by Gottfried Kraus (translated from the German by Stewart Spencer) for this TDK release of the 1983 Salzburg CosÏ fan tutte presents an intriguing history of the opera, with the Austrian festival taking in a central role in the work’s return to the standard repertory.
MARTIN?: Peach Blossom; The Orphan and Other Songs
The artsong in the twentieth century benefits from the efforts of national composers, like Bohuslav Martin? (1890ñ1959), who stimulated the genre by incorporating regional folk elements into their music.
“Schauspieler sollten musikalisch sein”
http://www.morgenpost.de/content/2007/01/08/feuilleton/875529.html
Tweaking a Few Lines (Theyíll None of Them Be Missed)
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/01/08/arts/music/08gilb.html