http://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/08/arts/08iht-loomis.html?ref=arts
Year: 2009
Vibrant soprano brings many characters to life
http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20090407/ARTICLE/904071071/2073/FEATURES?Title=Vibrant-soprano-brings-many-characters-to-life
Domingo sings Wagner
This two-CD budget series collection brings together two Placido Domingo Wagner recitals, the first from 2000, with Deborah Voigt receiving co-billing, and the second from 2002.
L’elisir d’amore, Metropolitan Opera, New York
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/87c07454-1f9f-11de-a7a5-00144feabdc0.html
Countertenor Brings Drama to Works by Bach and Handel
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/03/arts/music/03conc.html?ref=arts
Humperdinck: H‰nsel und Gretel
Originally directed by Brooks Riley for German television, this updated staging of Engelbert Humperdinck’s familiar opera H‰nsel und Gretel is based on a production created by Johannes Felsenstein, the son of the well-known director of the Komische Oper Berlin, Walter Felsenstein.
Cavalleria Rusticana and I Pagliacci at the MET
The current revival of Cav and Pag at the Met went off like clockwork, with all the comfort and reliability that implies for a repertory house and all the success these tried and true verismo stalwarts merit.
Reasons to be Cheerful
London: Sue Loder reviews Alessandro and the Handel Singing Final