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12 min ago | The St. Petersburg Times

Home-grown diva

Yelena Obraztsova accepting adulation at a special gala concert on Tuesday at the Mikhailovsky Theater to celebrate the renowned singer's 70th birthday.

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Related Topix: Theater, Arts, Opera, Ballet, Jazz, Igor Butman

Tue Jul 07, 2009

Chicago Sun-Times

James Conlon shows he's a wise and witty maestro

With less than 15 minutes before the curtain at Los Angeles Opera, patrons cram the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion's mezzanine-level lobby.

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Related Topix: Arts, Opera, Los Angeles, CA, Wagner, Classical, Entertainment

Tue Jun 30, 2009

China Daily

Song Zuying looks stunning in rehearsal

Spanish tenor Placido Domingo, Chinese pop singer Jay Chou and Chinese pianist Lang Lang joined glamorously-dressed Song Zuying at the Bird's Nest on June 29 to rehearse for tonight's kick-off of Song's summer concert series.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Jay Chou, Classical, Lang Lang

DVD Talk

Luisa Fernanda

The Movie: My hunch is if you quizzed a group of opera aficionados, hardly any of them would know who Federico Moreno Torroba was.

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Related Topix: Arts, Opera, Classical, Musical Theater, Theater

Sat Jun 20, 2009

LA Daily News

Why yes, baritone Josh Groban can tweet

Baritone Josh Groban is being inducted into the Hollywood Bowl Hall of Fame. More than music at Hollywood Bowl The view from the top seats in the Hollywood Bowl is simply panoramic.

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Related Topix: Josh Groban, Classical, Joshua Bell, Yo-Yo Ma, Faith Hill, Country

Thu Jun 18, 2009

Reuters

Placido Domingo, five operas at Verona Festival

Verona will open its 87th Opera Festival on Friday, a summer-long event with five operas and a special evening for tenor Placido Domingo, celebrating 40 years since his debut in the northern Italian town's arena.

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Related Topix: Arts, Opera, George Bizet, Verdi, Giuseppe Verdi, Giacomo Puccini

Tue Jun 16, 2009

Bloomberg Business News

Domingo's Virtuoso Powers Lure Crowds to Gala at Verona Festival: Preview

Placido Domingo , one of the greatest tenors of his generation, is the star attraction at Veronaa s 87th Opera Festival , which also features revivals of a oeCarmen,a a oeAidaa and a oeTurandot.a The Spanish maestro , who is marking 40 years since his first appearance at the huge open-air Roman amphitheater, will perform the last acts of Bizeta s a ...

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Related Topix: Arts, Opera, Theater

Sun Jun 14, 2009

Financial Times

Arts around the world

The Arena di Verona, the city's first-century AD Roman amphitheatre, hosts the 87th running of the Verona Opera Festival, which opens with an update of Franco Zeffirelli's production of Georges Bizet's Carmen , conducted here by Placido Domingo and Julian Kovatchev.

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Related Topix: Away We Go, Arts, Opera, A.D., Hip-Hop, Rossini, Entertainment, Drama, Television

Tue Jun 09, 2009

The South Mississippi Sun Herald

Italian Icon Sophia Loren, Internationally-Known Tenor Jose Carreras...

MSC Cruises to Christen Newest Ship in Barcelona FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., June 9 /PRNewswire/ -- MSC Splendida, the second in MSC Cruises' luxurious "Fantasia" class of cruise ships, is scheduled to be christened in Barcelona on July 12 during a ceremony featuring several world-class performers.

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Related Topix: Ethnic, Italian, Fort Lauderdale Metro, Miami Metro, Arts, Opera, Classical, Luciano Pavarotti

Fri Jun 05, 2009

National Public Radio

Puccini's Material Girl: 'Manon Lescaut'

Manon is sentenced to exile and, not wanting to lose her, Des Grieux arranges to share her fate, in Houston Grand Opera's production of Manon Lescaut .

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Related Topix: Arts, Opera, Massenet, Puccini, Jules Massenet, Madonna, Pop/Rock

Wed Jun 03, 2009

Liverpool Daily Post

Sir Paul McCartney could star for Liverpool at World Expo in Shaghai

Sir Paul McCartney is high on the list of candidates being considered to represent Liverpool at the World Expo in Shanghai next year.

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Related Topix: Classical

Tue Jun 02, 2009

WBAL-AM Baltimore

Opera Legend At Lyric

Placido Domingo first performed on stage at the Lyric Opera House 43 years ago The concert is adapted from WNO's production of Turandot, running at Washington's Kennedy Center Opera House The management of the Lyric has been actively looking to book attractions like this in recent months since the curtain came down on the Baltimore Opera Company ...

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Related Topix: Arts, Opera, Classical, Baltimore Metro

Sun May 31, 2009

The Times

Calleja to perform with Dom...

Comment about "Calleja to perform with Domingo at London's Royal Opera House" Phone Name Comment 0 Calleja to perform with Domingo at London's Royal Opera House Veronica Stivala Joseph Calleja performing with Anna Netrebko in Munich earlier this month.

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Related Topix: Domingo, Opera, Arts

Fri May 29, 2009

The Sydney Morning Herald

A Domingo stole our ladies

Trio ... Valda Wilson, Paul O'Neill and Anita Watson. Photo: Carl Court Louise Schwartzkoff May 30, 2009 THREE of Australia's rising opera stars have beaten hundreds to sing for Placido Domingo in one of the world's most prestigious opera competitions.

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Related Topix: Arts, Opera, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Symphony

Thu May 28, 2009

XtraMSN Real Estate

La Scala announces 2009-10 programme

Milan's La Scala will open its 2009-2010 season with Bizet's "Carmen," under the baton of Emma Dante, the opera house's director Stephane Lissner announced Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Arts, Opera

Tue May 26, 2009

Luxist

Placido Domingo To Front Mexican Tourism Campaign

The push to bring tourism back to Mexico is gaining momentum. A few weeks ago we wrote about the swine flu guarantee being offered by some resorts.

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Related Topix: Travel, Mexico Travel, Classical, H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health

KansasCity.com

Mexico, US, Canada announce swine flu deaths

Authorities in Mexico announced three more swine flu deaths and the United States and Canada one more death each as the world's largest vaccine maker signed a deal with the United States to produce a swine flu vaccine.The World Health Organization says at least 46 countries have confirmed more than 12,950 swine flu cases.

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Related Topix: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Classical, Mexico, Epidemic, Natural Disasters

Mon May 25, 2009

ABC News

Mexico Spending $90M on Celebrity Ads for Tourism

More Photos If the rich, famous and pretty are returning to Mexico's beaches now that officials say the swine flu epidemic is waning, won't everyone else? That's the message of a $90 million campaign aimed at luring tourists scared off by the outbreak, which has killed at least 83 people in Mexico.

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Related Topix: Epidemic, Natural Disasters, Classical, Travel

KXMC-TV Minot

Mexico plans $90 million campaign to boost tourism

MEXICO CITY If the rich, famous and prett9 are returning to Mexico's beaches now tha4 officials sa9 the swine fl5 epidemic is waning, won't everyone else? That's the message of a $90 million campaign aimed a4 luring tourists scared off by the outbreak, which has killed at least 88 people worldwide.

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Related Topix: North Dakota, World News, Mexico, Epidemic, Natural Disasters, Classical

Fri May 22, 2009

Scotsman.com Living

The Priests: Living on a prayer

THEY may outsell Madonna, but this record-breaking musical trio won't be giving up the day job.

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Related Topix: Jose Carreras, Carreras, Classical, World Records

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