Transfer news: Dallas Opera names French chief
The new music director, succeeding Grame Jenkins is Emmanuel Vuillaume, 49, presently head of the Slovene and Slovak national orchestra (yes, you ...
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Metropolitan Opera Folds Its Ballet Troupe
"The Metropolitan Opera has decided to disband its resident ballet company, whose roots date back to the opera's founding in 1883.
Boston has a music director: what took them so long?
It is more than three years since James Levine’s health left him unable to continue as music director of the Boston Symphony Orchestra.
Opera Australia adds insult to injury
In response to an international outcry about its decision to lay off opera singers for up to three months in order to stage commercial musicals, the ...
A New Golden Age For Opera?
"I think opera is experiencing the most creative period it's ever experienced in the last half-century; certainly I would say forever on this ...
Was Opera Company Right To Cancel Controversial Tannhauser?
"To some commentators, the Dusseldorf Tannhauser was a stretch: the opera is set in the Middle Ages and based on a ballad about a bard called ...
Anyone know this ex-billionaire riding the New York subway?
Clue: he once gave $30 million to the Metropolitan Opera. picture (c) Lebrecht Music & Arts
Transfer news: Santa Fe signs Liverpool player
Harry Bicket is the new chief conductor of Santa Fe Opera. Press release below: HARRY BICKET TO BECOME CHIEF CONDUCTOR OF THE SANTA FE OPERA Eminent ...
Opera is the #1 attraction in event cinema
Research by Screen Digest finds that opera has become the most popular form of event cinema, ahead of pop concerts, ballet and other attractions.
Levine returns, the Met abolishes its ballet
Conspiracy theories are flourishing in New York – and in our mailbox – about James Levine’s resumption of his duties as music director and the ...