Am zweiten Abend boten die Staatskapelle Dresden unter Daniele Gatti Wagner und Musik aus Frankreich. Gautier Capuçon ...
But the main event was “Bluebeard’s Castle,” and it was an experience to remember. Orchestra Hall was plunged into darkness for a narrative prologue that took on the rhythm of a witch’s incantation in ...
Richard Wagner was a difficult person, to put it lightly—an infamous anti-Semite and world-historical egoist known for displaying ingratitude and duplicity toward lovers, friends, and benefactors ...
NEW YORK (AP) — When Lise Davidsen finished her last performance in Beethoven’s “Fidelio” at the Metropolitan Opera a year ago, she flew home to Norway to await the birth of twins, enjoy a six-month ...
People who care about opera can’t stop talking about the baby, or “that damned baby” as a disgruntled patron put it on the way out of the Metropolitan Opera last week. It’s a directorial conceit in a ...
On the topic of “Tristan und Isolde,” Richard Wagner once said, “Only mediocre performances can save me! Thoroughly good ones would drive people insane.” Fortunately for the body politic, perfect ...
For more than nine decades, the Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcasts have brought opera into millions of homes, playing a vital and unparalleled role in the development and appreciation of opera in ...
Wagner’s tragic love story “Tristan und Isolde” will be shown at the O’Shaughnessy Center in Whitefish at 10 a.m. March 21. “Tristan und Isolde” is the sixth opera to be livestreamed through the ...
Discover what’s new to watch this week on Netflix, Disney+, Apple TV, Prime Video, Paramount+, BritBox, Crave, and CBC Gem, plus what’s on DVD and Blu-ray. Heated Rivalry dominated the Canadian Screen ...