Gioachino Rossini’s La Cenerentola is perhaps the most famous operatic version of the Cinderella story, and it is like no other interpretation.
Posted: Aug 5th, 2009 Comments: 31 Views: 7,495
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Natalie Dessay’s “walks the walk” of Vincenzo Bellini’s quintessential character Amina, the woman sleepwalker, in Zimmerman’s production of the 1831 classic.
Posted: Jul 7th, 2009 Comments: 25 Views: 5,547
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Soprano Patricia Racette stars as Cio-Cio-San, the young geisha, in this re-staging of of the late Anthony Minghella's Madama Butterfly.
Posted: Jun 17th, 2009 Comments: 37 Views: 8,837
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- Preview of Orfeo ed Euridice
Stephanie Blythe commands the Met stage as the grieving husband Orfeo in Gluck’s Orfeo ed Euridice.
Posted: May 8th, 2009 Comments: 15 Views: 6,151
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Angela Gheorghiu and husband Roberto Alagna perform in Puccini's tale of an unhappy kept woman who opts for one last fling with an idealistic young man.
Posted: Apr 21st, 2009 Comments: 17 Views: 4,787
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Soprano Anna Netrebko dazzles in the demanding title role, a young woman driven to madness by love and politics.
Posted: Mar 31st, 2009 Comments: 80 Views: 12,940
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Renée Fleming is Egyptian courtesan Thaïs in Jules Massenet’s perfumed tale of lust and salvation.
Posted: Mar 13th, 2009 Comments: 36 Views: 6,740
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- The Metropolitan Opera Opening Night Gala Starring Renee Fleming
Recorded last September to mark the opening of the Met’s 125th anniversary season, showcases soprano Renee Fleming in three of her favorite roles.
Posted: Mar 13th, 2009 Comments: 13 Views: 7,469
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Soprano Karita Mattila caused a sensation when she sang Salome at the Met in 2004, stunning the opera world with her interpretation of Strauss’ biblical princess.
Posted: Dec 9th, 2008 Comments: 15 Views: 8,057
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