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At last, a heroine who doesn’t die

07/26/2009

internet marketing Imagine that Frederick Loewe, aspiring to the stage of the Met, had removed the dialogue from My Fair Lady and reworked the musical into grand opera. That scenario, in essence, is what happened with Marina, a rarely heard Spanish opera that will be performed Thursday and Saturday by Miami Lyric Opera,...
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Bayreuth opera festival opens under new directors

07/25/2009
Bayreuth opera festival opens under new directors

BAYREUTH, Germany — The annual Bayreuth opera festival opened under new management on Saturday, with composer Richard Wagner’s great-granddaughters in charge for the first time after their father ran the show for more than 50 years. Half-sisters Katharina Wagner, 31, and Eva Wagner-Pasquier, 64, welcomed luminaries such as German Chancellor Angela Merkel – a...
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Bayreuth opera festival opens under new directors

07/25/2009

BAYREUTH, Germany – The annual Bayreuth opera festival opened under new management on Saturday, with composer Richard Wagner’s great-granddaughters in charge for the first time after their father ran the show for more than 50 years. Half-sisters Katharina Wagner, 31, and Eva Wagner-Pasquier, 64, welcomed luminaries such as German Chancellor Angela Merkel – a...
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New Santa Fe Opera offering, ‘The Letter,’ is short, steamy ‘opera noir’ based on Maugham work

07/25/2009

SANTA FE, N.M. – Gunshots. A dead lover. A cigarette-puffing leading lady whose neck could end up in a noose. Welcome to "opera noir." The Santa Fe Opera’s latest original offering, "The Letter," is classic opera mayhem in a compact, stylish package. Based on a short story — later turned into a play —...
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‘Opera noir’ latest new offering at Santa Fe Opera

07/25/2009

Gunshots. A dead lover. A cigarette-puffing leading lady whose neck could end up in a noose. Welcome to “opera noir.” The Santa Fe Opera’s latest original offering, “The Letter,” is classic opera mayhem in a compact, stylish package. Based on a short story – later turned into a play – by W. Somerset Maugham,...
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LA County leaders vote in support of Wagner opera

07/22/2009

LOS ANGELES (AP) — County supervisors have voted to support the Los Angeles Opera’s planned festival next year celebrating Wagner’s epic “Ring” cycle… from WN.com – Entertainment News
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NSO @ Wolf Trap Festival has something for everybody

07/22/2009

… from chart-topping country songs by leann Rimes to a multimedia production of Puccini's romantic opera "La boh me" with the Wolf Trap Opera Co. and the … from Celebs Central: Latest celebrity news
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LA County leaders vote in support of Wagner opera

07/22/2009

County supervisors have voted to support the Los Angeles Opera’s planned… from WN.com – Entertainment News
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