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Year: 2009
Schubert: Fierrabras
The worlds of lieder and opera seem to share the same galaxy, while being countless light years apart.
Baritone Nathan Gunn excels in American repertoire in Cleveland recital
http://www.cleveland.com/musicdance/index.ssf/2009/11/post_13.html
Lohengrin in Houston: A long-awaited return
Wagner was last on stage in Houston’s Wortham Theater Center in 2001, when the Houston Grand Opera staged Tannh‰user.
Muti conducts Domingo in Verdi’s Otello
The December opening of the La Scala season requires a notable production, and in 2001 a gorgeous new production of Verdi’s Otello fit the bill.
Stunning portrayal of Verdi’s tale of love and tragedy
http://www.bristol247.com/2009/11/11/stunning-portrayal-of-verdis-tale-of-love-and-tragedy/
Lover of Birds and Opera Leaves Millions to Both
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/11/arts/music/11opera.html
Sylvia McNair powerful in Weill-filled “Songspiel” from American Opera Theater
http://weblogs.baltimoresun.com/entertainment/classicalmusic/2009/11/sylvia_mcnair_powerful_in_weil.html
Duke Bluebeard’s Castle at ENO
This grueling production of Bartok’s operatic masterpiece, Duke
Bluebeard’s Castle, clearly did not set out to retain any of the
ambiguity and mystery of the fairytale which inspired it.
Bringing Melbourne in from the operatic cold
http://www.theage.com.au/news/entertainment/arts/bringing-melbourne-in-from-the-operatic-cold/2009/11/09/1257614998370.html