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Author: Gary Hoffman
ARIOSTI: ìThe Flowering and Fading of Loveî
Musicologists should be eager to welcome the ìfirst modern recordingsî of any work; surely having the opportunity to hear a long-lost musical treasure, rather than having it stare off the page in black-and-white, is something to be celebrated.
VIVALDI: Concerti e Cantate da Camera III
As the Vivaldi edition continues, Opus 111 is releasing a series of individual volumes dedicated to cantatas interspersed with other chamber works.
Macbeth, Royal Opera House, London
http://news.ft.com/cms/s/4341d4b2-a27f-11da-9096-0000779e2340.html
A Most Familiar Tale, Told in a New Mix of Sounds
http://www.nytimes.com/2006/02/21/arts/music/21marc-extra.html?8dpc
‘Our Town’ opera by Ned Rorem to debut at IU
http://www.indystar.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060219/ENTERTAINMENT04/602190304/1005/ENTERTAINMENT
Love conquers all ó even one-eyed monsters
http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/ent/arts/classicalmusic/3671092.html