 New York Times | The Voice That Made You Fall in Love With Lieder New York Times My collection of Fischer-Dieskau recordings grew steadily, not just songs of Schubert, Schumann, Wolf, Beethoven, Mahler and more, but also his operatic roles. Alas, my experience of his artistry comes mostly from recordings, and in this I am also not ... German baritone Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau dies at 86 Classical music world loses another giant: baritone Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau |
 CBS News | Lovely voices, uninspired staging: Mozart work fails to come alive at Vienna ... Washington Post No less an expert than Richard Wagner called Mozart's last opera “stiff and dry.” And that's how the work came across at its latest reincarnation on Thursday. Musically, the evening was a treat. In her role as Sesto, Elina Garanca's big mezzo voice ... Spirited singing fails to enliven Mozart opera |
Students give high marks to 'Mrs. C' Ct Post Q: What kind of music do you like? Opera? Pop? A: I was raised classically, but I'm not a musical snob. I deal with all media because I feel the more students know, the more in demand they will be. Q: How did you come to be a voice teacher? |
A big voice in the night Charlotte Observer I can't tell you how many times I've heard 'Playing single movements is anathema and disrespects the composer's intent,' 'Vocal music is the kiss of death,' 'Music that incorporates jazz has no place on a classical station,' etc. |
Spirited singing fails to enliven Mozart opera NECN No less an expert than Richard Wagner called Mozart's last opera "stiff and dry." And that's how the work came across at its latest reincarnation on Thursday. In her role as Sesto, Elina Garanca's big mezzo voice easily powered into effortless ... |
 The Star-Ledger - NJ.com | Resurrecting 'Orpheus' -- New York City Opera stages Telemann's take on ... The Star-Ledger - NJ.com But for the most part, Telemann's vocal writing isn't all that melodically interesting. And the libretto, partially borrowed from his contemporaries' operas, is a hodgepodge of German, French and Italian. Even with English subtitles, the transitions ... |
Classical Music and Opera Listings for May 18-24 New York Times Ms. Bielawa, a composer and vocalist, taps her colleagues from a touring production of Philip Glass's “Einstein on the Beach” for an 8 pm program of her own vocal works. Ms. Bathgate, the Bang on a Can All-Stars cellist, shares her 10 pm set with the ... |
 WBTA AM 1490 | Opera Singer Prepares For Her Final Recital In High School WBTA AM 1490 17-year old Emily Helenbrook is an Alexander High School student with a mean set of pipes and she's having her senior recital this Saturday at the Eastman School of Music where she's been training in Opera for six years. "Lucky for me I did find that I ... |
 TheaterJones Performing Arts News | Stars in the Making TheaterJones Performing Arts News ... of Richard Strauss' opera—it's just too vocally demanding—there are many chances for roles to be age-appropriately cast in other works, and it's starting to happen more often. But as has long been the tradition, experience with voice and talent, ... |
 PR Web (press release) | University of Kentucky Opera Theatre Acquires Record Number of Yamaha ... PR Web (press release) University of Kentucky Senior Voice Major Rebecca Farley sings a selection from The Phantom of The Opera accompanied by a Yamaha Disklavier Piano. UK Opera Theatre now joins the pantheon of elite opera programs reconfiguring their curriculum to meet ... |
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