Archive for April, 2008

Ireland, Vaughan Williams, Schubert, Fauré, et al »

By Harvey Steiman Reprinted with permission from Seen and Heard – Music Web’s Live Opera, Concert and Recital Reviews. Ireland, Vaughan Williams, Schubert, Fauré, et al: Bryn Terfel, bass baritone; Malcolm Martineau, piano. Presented by Cal Performances at Zellerbach Hall, University of California at Berkeley, 17.4.2008 (HS) Not many vocal recitalists can hold a capacity [...]

University of Arizona Opera Theater Presents a Musically Impressive “Postcard from Morocco” »

In an interview in the Tucson Weekly a week before the U of A Opera Theater’s first performance of Dominick Argento’s Postcard from Morocco on April 4th, Charles Roe, the program’s artistic director stated that although music director and conductor Thomas Cockrell was convinced that mounting Argento’s surrealistic work would be a good step for [...]

Ravel, L’Enfant et les sortilèges / Puccini, Gianni Schicchi »

By Bernard Jacobson Reprinted with permission from Seen and Heard – Music Web’s Live Opera, Concert and Recital Reviews Seattle Opera Young Artists Program, soloists, members of the Auburn Symphony, cond. Brian Garman, dir. Peter Kazaras; Meydenbauer Center, Bellevue, WA, 6.4.2008 (BJ) Cast for L’Enfant et les sortilèges – Picture © Rozarii Lynch I should [...]

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