The annual visit of Glyndebourne Opera to the BBC Proms has become an eagerly awaited event.
Year: 2010
BERTIN: La Esmeralda
La Esmeralda: OpÈra in four acts.
WNO and Kennedy Center Opera House Conductor Heinz Fricke Set to Retire
http://opera.broadwayworld.com/article/WNO_and_Kennedy_Center_Opera_House_Conductor_Heinz_Fricke_Set_to_Retire_20100901
Scottish Opera may survive and thrive as a smaller and leaner part-time company
http://www.heraldscotland.com/comment/herald-letters/letters-special-tuesday-31-august-2010-1.1051645
Salzburger Festspiele: Triumph jenseits von Dur und Moll
http://diepresse.com/home/kultur/news/591056/index.do?_vl_backlink=/home/kultur/klassik/index.do
Krisen und Triumphe: Jonas Kaufmann erinnert sich
http://www.focus.de/kultur/kunst/musik-krisen-und-triumphe-jonas-kaufmann-erinnert-sich_aid_546888.html
Puccini’s Edgar at the Teatro Regio Torino
A world premiere of a new opera holds the promise of an exciting new addition to the fairly calcified collection of masterpieces that comprise the standard repertory.
Brahms: Lieder
Like her impressive recording of Lieder by Dvo?·k (Harmonia Mundi CD 901824), Bernarda Fink’s recording of a selection of Lieder by Brahms not only offers a fine representation of the music, but also demonstrate the singer’s command of this repertoire.
Prom 51, Royal Albert Hall, London TÍte ‡ TÍte Festival, Riverside Studios, London CosÏ fan tutte, Village Underground, London
http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/classical/reviews/prom-51-royal-albert-hall-londonbrt234te-224-t234te-festival-riverside-studios-londonbrcos236-fan-tutte-village-underground-london-2064616.html
BBC Prom 54; La fanciulla del West; Joyce DiDonato; Simon Keenlyside; Kronos Quartet
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2010/aug/29/proms-mark-anthony-turnage-edinburgh