http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601088&sid=ayHyDEQkfCvM&refer=culture
Opera review: ëCarmení opens season with passion, high drama
http://www.freenewmexican.com/news/45820.html
The Dreams and Drama of Two Unconventional Operas
http://www.nytimes.com/2006/07/02/arts/music/02tomm.html
At Valencia’s Flashy New Opera House, A Battle Over Flashy Business Expenses
http://www.playbillarts.com/news/article/4833.html
Belcanto: The Tenors of the 78 Era, vols. 1 and 2
Second only to soprano divas, history’s great tenors have received the most retrospective scrutiny.
Soile Isokoski / Marita Viitasalo ó Wigmore Hall, London
http://arts.guardian.co.uk/reviews/story/0,,1806142,00.html
Weill Double Bill, OpÈra national de Lyon
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/5402464a-0532-11db-9b9e-0000779e2340.html
Mark Morris Talks About Purcell, Making Opera Sexy at the ENO
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=10000088&sid=aUfJaar5liKc&refer=culture
Puccini: Sogno díor
Anyone who knows Giacomo Puccini only for his operas is in for a treat. Puccini: Sogno díor presents Puccini the songwriter, and what is fascinating about this little-known repertory is that it prefigures many of the delightful melodies that later appeared in his works for the stage.