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New cast keeps Met’s “Traviata” exciting, musically and dramatically – Jan 06, 2023

With the recent holiday rush, you might not have noticed that […]

“Fedora” returns to Met after 25 years in a sumptuous, richly sung production – Jan 01, 2023

Fedora returned to the Metropolitan Opera on New Year’s Eve after […]

Top Ten Performances of 2022 – Dec 20, 2022

1. Music of Beethoven, Schoenberg, Ligeti, Scriabin, Albéniz and Kapustin. Yuja […]

Superb cast makes Met’s family-friendly “Magic Flute” a charming holiday treat – Dec 17, 2022

The Metropolitan Opera’s family-friendly holiday production of The Magic Flute is back as […]

All Schumann, all sonatas in Hobson’s energetic recital – Dec 17, 2022

When Robert Schumann was born in 1810, Haydn had been dead […]

Polgár delivers thrilling, fitfully exhausting playing of Liszt, other Hungarians – Dec 16, 2022

Pianist Eva Polgár, who appeared as part of a “Carpathian Impressions” […]

Philadelphia Orchestra concert rises to an outstanding Mahler Fourth – Dec 14, 2022

The Philadelphia Orchestra’s visit to Carnegie Hall Tuesday night, with music […]

Da Capo Chamber Players mix it up with composers past and present – Dec 12, 2022

The Da Capo Chamber Players opened their 51st season with a […]

On Site Opera’s “Amahl” finds Christmas resonance at Holy Apostles Church – Dec 11, 2022

Manhattan was overflowing with raucous Christmas cheer on Saturday, as thousands […]

Met’s “Aida” returns in worthy style for final run of Frisell’s majestic production – Dec 03, 2022

In 2019, the Metropolitan Opera general manager Peter Gelb announced that […]

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