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Thrills and a chill in Lise Davidsen's Tosca at the Met
Nov 17, 2024 · The Metropolitan Opera is presenting 13 performances of Puccini's Tosca this season, broken into chunks of five, four and four, with breaks in between and each with a …
Sakari Oramo and spellbinding soloists in a memorable
Dec 16, 2024 · It wasn’t supposed to be like this. The BBC Symphony Orchestra had initially booked the late Sir Andrew Davis for Friday’s concert; instead Sakari Oramo conducted The …
A help in times of trouble: Andrey Gugnin | Bachtrack
Sep 18, 2024 · Andrey Gugnin’s track record is so strong that winning the new Classic Piano International Competition in Dubai earlier this year might have seemed the icing on the cake. It …
Guide to Classical Music, Opera and Dance in London
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Event listing: Carmen | Royal Opera House, Covent Garden | Apr …
Royal Opera House, Covent Garden;Apr 09, 11, 14, 21 mat, 24, 26; Carmen; Bizet: Carmen;Sir Mark Elder; Damiano Michieletto; The Royal Opera; Christopher Willis; Paolo ...
Scottish Ballet's Nutcracker : brimming with Christmas magic
Dec 12, 2024 · It seems that Christopher Hampson, Scottish Ballet’s artistic director, just can’t leave Nutcracker alone. This was the third revival since he fished Peter Darrell’s mini …
The hidden folk history of Christmas carols | Bachtrack
Dec 12, 2024 · Cecil Sharp, who died 100 years ago this year, was equally active, sometimes finding alternative tunes to similar text. He found another melody for The Truth Sent from …
Behind the masks of Florestan and Eusebius: exploring Schumann's
Oct 1, 2017 · In the seven years before his marriage to Clara Wieck in 1840, Robert Schumann wrote some of his best-loved keyboard works, including the First and Second piano sonatas, …
Stanford's hilarious The Critic proves a Wexford knockout
Oct 20, 2024 · Based on fellow Irish playwright Richard Brinsley Sheridan’s play of the same name, The Critic is an opera about an impresario, Mr Puff, commenting to his composer, Mr …