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Operatic Heresy-The Singing Comes First! »

In today’s opera world with so many opera directors and production designers running rough-shod over the musical and artistic intentions of composers, particularly those of the Romantic and Verismo periods, it was a great pleasure and quite a relief to encounter Opera Orchestra of New York’s (OONY) presentation of Ferderico Cilea’s 1897 opera, L’Arlesiana on [...]

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    The articles on Rigoletto, L'Elisir d'amore, Khovanshchina, Macbeth, Boris Godunov, La Forza del destino and Wagner's Ring Cycle were first published in Transactions of the Association of Russian-American Scholars in the USA, Vol 33, 2004.

    The articles Primitive Russia Stakes Its Claim on Wagner's Ring, The Mariinsky Invasion and The Mariinsky's Boris Godunov Hits Its Mark were published in Transactions of the Association of Russian-American Scholars in the USA, Vol 34, 2006-2007.

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