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a man of genius | dramma per musica
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I want to win an ipad 2! Wagner’s King, King’s Wagner →. May 18, 2011 · 12:05 pm. A man of genius. 8220;In Mahler we have lost a man of genius, a man who brought important ideas to the artistic life of our times, a seething, driving force, a great agitator and a great educator, and a master of his art. How do those lines run in his beautiful poem,. 8217; What Gustav Mahler achieved can never be lost.”. Conclusion of Julius Korngold’s obituary article on Gustav Mahler, published in the. 19 May, 1911.
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May | 2011 | dramma per musica
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Monthly Archives: May 2011. May 22, 2011 · 9:58 am. Wagner’s King, King’s Wagner. Engagements in Berlin, Salzburg, and Vienna soon followed, and in 1965, he sang Siegmund at Bayreuth, thus initiating a decade-long relationship with the house that Wagner built. In January, 1966, he made his first Met appearance as Florestan; in October, he returned to the company–now in its new location at Lincoln Center–as the Emperor in Richard Strauss’s. Die Frau ohne Schatten. But I actually prefer him here. (And ...
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September | 2011 | dramma per musica
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Monthly Archives: September 2011. September 19, 2011 · 9:32 am. I’m still here. Commence blog reboot in 3…2…1…. Hello again, dear readers! When I published my last post here at the beginning of June, I hadn’t counted on taking an extended summer hiatus, but for various reasons (including an ascent of Mt. St. Helens in late August), that’s precisely what happened. However, with the opera season starting up again shortly, I should have plenty more grist for the mill. Click to email (Opens in new window).
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on such a night | dramma per musica
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I’m still here. October 31, 2011 · 8:32 am. On such a night. With Portland Opera’s production of. Le nozze di Figaro. Opening on Friday, I’ve been in constant Mozart mode for the past couple of weeks while I prep my pre-performance talks. During a recent YouTube scavenger hunt, I ran across these clips from “On Such a Night,” Anthony Asquith’s cinematic love letter to Glyndebourne and the 1955 Festival performance of. Plays David Cornell, an American from Chicago attending the opera for the first time.
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December | 2010 | dramma per musica
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Monthly Archives: December 2010. December 7, 2010 · 4:16 pm. Please continue to hold…. I hope to get back to a somewhat more regular blogging schedule once the term is over at the end of this week. Until then, please enjoy these selections from my epic 2010 holiday music playlist. Https:/ drammapermusica.files.wordpress.com/2010/12/billy-may-snowfall-cha-cha.mp3. Snowfall Cha-Cha (Billy May). Https:/ drammapermusica.files.wordpress.com/2010/12/hugo-winterhalter-a-marshmallow-world.mp3. On such a night.
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June | 2011 | dramma per musica
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Monthly Archives: June 2011. June 7, 2011 · 9:25 am. Him who despises us we’ll destroy. I can’t help wondering what audiences thought of this scene from. When the opera received its premiere performance at Sadler’s Wells sixty-six years ago today. Click to email (Opens in new window). Click to print (Opens in new window). Share on Facebook (Opens in new window). Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window). Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window). Tagged as benjamin britten. On such a night.
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August | 2010 | dramma per musica
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Monthly Archives: August 2010. August 29, 2010 · 4:57 am. I’ve been meaning to post something about my trip to New York City and the fabulous time I had participating in “. Some Assembly Required” at the Gershwin Hotel, a trip that culminated in an impromptu photo op with Renee Fleming:. But last week was kind of hectic, and then this happened on Friday evening:. I apologize for the disruption in service. I’ll be back soon…. Click to email (Opens in new window). Click to print (Opens in new window).
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September | 2010 | dramma per musica
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Monthly Archives: September 2010. September 9, 2010 · 2:47 pm. Apologies, again, for the hiatus. Much of the past week has been taken up with (a) car-related tasks;( b) things that got shuffled around on my calender because of (a) ; and (c) prepping my class on Carl Orff and. For the Portland Opera Studio Artists. Update on me: A few small bruises here and there, but otherwise pretty much back to normal. Click to email (Opens in new window). Click to print (Opens in new window). Tagged as billy eckstine.
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i’m still here | dramma per musica
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Him who despises us we’ll destroy. On such a night →. September 19, 2011 · 9:32 am. I’m still here. Commence blog reboot in 3…2…1…. Hello again, dear readers! So now that I’m tanned, rested, and ready, let the fun begin! Standing on the summit of Mt. St. Helens. Click to email (Opens in new window). Click to print (Opens in new window). Share on Facebook (Opens in new window). Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window). Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window). On such a night →. Enter your em...
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February | 2011 | dramma per musica
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Monthly Archives: February 2011. February 27, 2011 · 8:19 am. Georges Rochegrosse's poster for Don Quichotte (1910). I’m heading north to catch today’s matinee of Jules Massenet’s 1910. Comédie-héroïque, Don Quichotte,. In this pair of clips, we can see and hear two of those noted interpreters in action. First off is van Dam, who in this 201o production from Brussels, attempts to do battle against a giant windmill blade at the end of the second act. His hapless Sancho is Werner Van Mechelen. February 25,...
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