Passion, pain paired in Berlin

It was, of course, a coincidence; on the other hand, on Berlin’s vital, vibrant and
all-encompassing arts scene one is continually overwhelmed by new perspectives on the creative
process and its product.

L’invitation au voyage: Mélodies from La belle époque

“Linvitation au voyage” is an appropriate title for this collection of French song, which makes available a number of fine performances of both familiar and rare works.

WAGNER: Lohengrin

With a label such as Gala, a purveyor of live recordings of various provenance, some adjustment to compromised sound quality can be expected.

“Giulio Cesare,” Crocodile-style

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SAINT-SAÀNS: Samson et Dalila

Samson et Dalila, grand opera in three acts and four tableaux.

‘Giulio Cesare’ at The Met ó Two Views

Here are two views of Handel’s Giulio Cesare in Egitto (HWV 17), a drama in three acts, performed at The Met on 6 April.

A Grand Work On a Miniature Scale

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‘I like to go on new adventures’

http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/features/20070408-9999-lz1a08des.html

Bostridge/AdËs, St Lukeís Church, London

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Colin Graham dies at 75

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