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January | 2015 | The Annals of Opera

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The Annals of Opera. There are simply too many notes. — Emperor Joseph, 'Amadeus'. January 27, 2015. The Greatest Operas, Part IV. This is the fourth in my series of post looking at my favourite operas. From the 1600s to the present day. We’ve journeyed through the heights of Romanticism in Italy, France, and Germany in the late 19th century, and now we reach that all-important turning point, as the 20th century dawned, and high art merged with the. 8230; for a while, at least. Read More…. January 5, 2015.

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Salazar's Opera Family Circle: The complete 2013-2014 Met operas (These are Rumors)

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Salazar's Opera Family Circle. Monday, October 22, 2012. The complete 2013-2014 Met operas (These are Rumors). Last we revealed the HDs on my post Rumor article. Parterre has revealed the complete 2013-2014 Met Opera season which includes some of the casts and all the new productions. Opening Night), conducted by Valery Gergiev. Directed by Deborah Warner. Kwiecien , Ferruccio Furlanetto. Also performed later in the season with Marina Poplavskaya. Conducted by Alexander Vedernikov. Directed by John Hall.

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The Greatest Operas, Part IX | The Annals of Opera

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The Annals of Opera. There are simply too many notes. — Emperor Joseph, 'Amadeus'. March 2, 2015. The Greatest Operas, Part IX. And here we are, for the penultimate chapter of my listing of favourite operas. We’ve reached the ’90s, an era whose works are now receiving proper critical appraisal, and gradually reaching smaller opera companies and – in some cases – DVD releases. It’s a good time for reanalysis of these, primarily still living and working, composers. A Night at the Chinese Opera. Context, ra...

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The Annals of Opera | "There are simply too many notes." — Emperor Joseph, 'Amadeus' | Page 2

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The Annals of Opera. There are simply too many notes. — Emperor Joseph, 'Amadeus'. January 3, 2015. Just to get the website features rolling. The first. Post will be up in 48 hours; the beginning of a 10-part weekly series on my favourite operas from the 1600s to the 2010s. Yes, I am a nerd. Thanks for pointing it out. I hope you’ll enjoy following along! Newer Posts ». Follow The Annals of Opera on WordPress.com. The Agatha Christie Reader. Using the little grey cells. Cult and classic TV.

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March | 2015 | The Annals of Opera

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The Annals of Opera. There are simply too many notes. — Emperor Joseph, 'Amadeus'. March 9, 2015. The Greatest Operas, Part X. Please feel free to comment across the ten weeks on composers, operas, and recordings that I’ve missed. I’m always keen to expand my knowledge, and there is so much more out there to be found. March 2, 2015. The Greatest Operas, Part IX. And here we are, for the penultimate chapter of my listing of favourite operas. Follow The Annals of Opera on WordPress.com. Cult and classic TV.

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The Greatest Operas, Part VII | The Annals of Opera

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The Annals of Opera. There are simply too many notes. — Emperor Joseph, 'Amadeus'. February 16, 2015. The Greatest Operas, Part VII. Thanks for joining me for the latest chapter of my Annals of Opera. A look at my favourite works of opera from the last 400 years. We’re into the thick of the 20th century now, arriving at a group of men and women fascinated by experimenting musically, although we’ve plenty ahead of us in terms of experimenting. 1891 – 1953, Russian). And his eternally popular. Prokofiev&#8...

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February | 2015 | The Annals of Opera

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The Annals of Opera. There are simply too many notes. — Emperor Joseph, 'Amadeus'. February 23, 2015. The Greatest Operas, Part VIII. In Part Eight of my ongoing series on my favourite operas. We’ve reached the late 1950s, and today we’re going to look at some fairly bonkers composers, and their attempts to push this artform into mayhem and inspiration. February 16, 2015. The Greatest Operas, Part VII. Thanks for joining me for the latest chapter of my Annals of Opera. February 9, 2015. 8221; It was a st...

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The Greatest Operas, Part V | The Annals of Opera

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The Annals of Opera. There are simply too many notes. — Emperor Joseph, 'Amadeus'. February 2, 2015. The Greatest Operas, Part V. For the fifth instalment of my series on the greatest operas of the last 400 years. My usual caveats before we continue:. All opinions, including choices of recordings, are subjective suggestions only. Everyone will have different preferences, which is one of the delights of an artform, and there are many great ways of performing or conducting a piece;. English people of the e...

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The Greatest Operas, Part III | The Annals of Opera

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The Annals of Opera. There are simply too many notes. — Emperor Joseph, 'Amadeus'. January 20, 2015. The Greatest Operas, Part III. This is the third in my series on my favourite operas of all time. Exactly, but certainly brilliance. Let’s dive in! First of all, the usual caveats:. This is an incredibly subjective list, featuring the operas I love, whether they be acknowledged masterpiece or quirky underdogs;. The suggested recordings I list for some operas are just that:. 1813 – 1883, German). At the ri...

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The Greatest Operas, Part VIII | The Annals of Opera

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The Annals of Opera. There are simply too many notes. — Emperor Joseph, 'Amadeus'. February 23, 2015. The Greatest Operas, Part VIII. In Part Eight of my ongoing series on my favourite operas. We’ve reached the late 1950s, and today we’re going to look at some fairly bonkers composers, and their attempts to push this artform into mayhem and inspiration. 1902 – 1983, English). B 1926, American). Which unfortunately is quite hard to track down, and his smart, affecting. Of Mice and Men. Remains fairly freq...