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Lyric Opera lifts the veil on its work-in-progress “Bel Canto” – Jul 15, 2014
On Friday, the Lyric Opera of Chicago presented what it called […]
Anne Akiko Meyers eager to tackle Bates Violin Concerto with Chicago Symphony – Apr 17, 2014
It was a leap into the unknown for composer and soloist […]
Fleming to star in “Capriccio” at Lyric Opera; “Tannhäuser,” “Anna Bolena” and “Porgy” also on tap in 2014-15 season – Feb 01, 2014
UPDATED. The Lyric Opera of Chicago will mark its 60th anniversary […]
“Rusalka” remains a favorite vocal touchstone for Renée Fleming – Jan 22, 2014
Nobody can accuse Renée Fleming of being a creature of habit. […]
Florida Grand Opera to open season with Levy’s great, neglected American tragedy – Nov 01, 2013
Maybe the third time will actually be the charm. To celebrate […]
Metropolitan Opera to explore the internet’s dark side with Nico Muhly’s “Two Boys” – Oct 17, 2013
Nico Muhly’s Two Boys, which will have its U.S. premiere Oct. 21 […]
Muti talks Verdi: Conductor to lead off his fourth CSO season with a very Verdi month – Sep 18, 2013
One can never accuse Riccardo Muti of false enthusiasm, not least […]
Composer David Lang explores a secular transcendence in “Little Match Girl Passion” – Aug 21, 2013
In the classical music world, compositions titled “Passion” usually have a […]
Radio’s Bill McGlaughlin delights in making waves for classical music – Jul 15, 2013
In an episode of his radio show, Exploring Music with Bill […]
Roll over Vivaldi? Daniel Hope to perform a retooled “Four Seasons” at Ravinia – Jun 19, 2013
When Max Richter was a child, he loved Vivaldi’s The Four […]
