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Joyce DiDonato sings at Royal Opera House in wheelchair

Joyce DiDonato, the American mezzo-soprano, has delighted an audience at the Royal Opera House by singing her part in The Barber of Seville from a wheelchair.

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Related Topix: Opera, Arts

Tue Jul 07, 2009

New York Times

Opera Singer Soldiers on After Onstage Accident

On Saturday night at the Royal Opera House here, the American mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato brought literal meaning to the old theatrical motto "Break a leg." The mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato in a London hospital after her onstage accident.

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Related Topix: Opera, Arts, Music, Entertainment

MiamiHerald.com - Miami & Ft. Lauderd...

Opera singer performs in wheelchair in London

It was not such a lucky break. Opera singer Joyce DiDonato was appearing on a London stage in a wheelchair after breaking her leg during an earlier performance.

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Related Topix: Opera, Arts

Telegraph.co.uk

Rossini's Il Barbiere di Siviglia at Covent Garden

Joyce DiDonato overcame a nasty tumble in her performance as Rosina in Rossini's Il Barbiere di Siviglia at Covent Garden.

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Related Topix: Opera

Sun Jul 05, 2009

The Baltimore Sun

City opera plans need not be grand

And, thanks to some others in the area similarly focused, I've got a lot more to think about.

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Related Topix: Arts, Opera, Washington Metro, University of Maryland College Park, Theater, Entertainment

Fri Jul 03, 2009

National Public Radio

Courtly Confusion: Rossini's 'Voyage To Rheims'

Don Alvaro makes a vain pitch for the affections of Marchise Melibea , in Rossini's opera from La Scala.

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Related Topix: Opera, Arts, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Music!, Nashville, A Wedding

Thu Jul 02, 2009

News Times

Caramoor opens with diva's warmth and victorious orchestra

Sunny skies were smiling on Caramoor last Saturday evening, a rare occurrence for the month of June.

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Related Topix: Opera, Arts

Wed Jul 01, 2009

Des Moines Register

'Barber of Seville' seduces audience

All precautions are useless, any resistance is futile - you're going to be totally seduced by the Des Moines Metro Opera's charming production of "The Barber of Seville." Gioacchino Rossini's universally famous comic opera, playing through July 12 at the Blank Performing Arts Center in Indianola, is being offered for only the fourth time in the ...

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Related Topix: Arts, Opera, Des Moines Metro, Gioacchino Rossini, Indianola, IA, Milford, IA

Mon Jun 29, 2009

Buffalo News

The booming voice behind Buffaloa s new opera company

Valerian Ruminski is the kind of rough, rakish guy who can call you "baby" and get away with it.

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Related Topix: Arts, Opera, Buffalo, NY, Buffalo Metro, Bellini, North Tonawanda, NY

Sat Jun 27, 2009

NewsTimesLive.com

Caramoor opening expanded season

I don't think anyone would question how much everyone looks forward to summer every year.

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Related Topix: New Haven Metro, Opera, Symphony, Arts

Thu Jun 25, 2009

Local Newspapers for North Fulton and...

ASO opens summer series

BOB PEPALIS/www.northfulton.com Baritone Matthew Worth, soprano Georgia Jarman and tenor Nicholas Phan sing a selection from The Barber of Seville with Robert Spano conducting the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra behind them.

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Related Topix: Georgia, Arts, Symphony, Opera

Tue Jun 23, 2009

Riverfront Times

St. Louis Stage Capsules

Newly Reviewed Annie Reviewed in this issue . St. Louis Stage Capsules The Ghosts of Versailles Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais wrote three plays about lovable con man and fixer, Figaro.

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Related Topix: St. Louis, MO, Classical, Mozart, Opera, Arts, John Corigliano, Theater

Mon Jun 22, 2009

Indianola Record-Herald

DMMO season opens June 19 with 'Tosca'

Des Moines Metro Opera leaders are set to kick off the company's 37th season with a 19th century drama, a popular comedy and a rarely performed German fairytale.

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Related Topix: Arts, Opera, Des Moines Metro, Indianola, IA, Simpson College

Sat Jun 20, 2009

Westchester.com

2009 Caramoor International Music Festival Opens

Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts launches its 64th Caramoor International Music Festival on Saturday, June 27 at 8:30pm with Susan Graham, the dazzling Metropolitan Opera star, singing a selection of Mozart's most beautiful and emotionally affecting arias.

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Related Topix: Classical, Susan Graham, Arts, Opera, Mozart, Beethoven, Theater, Entertainment

Thu Jun 18, 2009

The Independent

Take your seats for this summer's top six classical music festivals

Leave the wellies behind. You won't have to traipse through the mud to enjoy these elegant seasonal spectaculars.

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Related Topix: Classical, Opera, California, Arts, Italy, World News, Pop/Rock, Claudio Baglioni, Travel

Tue Jun 16, 2009

UTV

Songbirds fly in an English country garden

Fiona Maddocks: Beethoven and Rossini blossom in the open air at Garsington while avant-garde entrances indoors Tags: entertainment Flaming June: the season for survival blankets, tarpaulins and country house opera.

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Related Topix: Opera, Classical, Beethoven, Arts

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, Placido Domingo, Entertainment, Drama, Television

Sat Jun 13, 2009

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Grand opera downsizes for a The Ghosts of Versaillesa

John Corigliano's "The Ghosts of Versailles" was conceived as the ultimate in grand operas.

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Related Topix: Arts, Opera, The Ghosts of Versailles, Renee Fleming, Chicago, IL, Entertainment

Huliq.com

Opera Boston Announces 09/10 Season

Opera Boston proudly announces the next season. All performances in the 2009-10 season will be conducted by Opera Boston's Grammy-nominated Music Director Gil Rose.

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Related Topix: Arts, Opera, State Street, Financial Services, Investment Services, Gioacchino Rossini, Jacques Offenbach, Offenbach

Thu Jun 11, 2009

St. Petersburg Times

Pinellas Opera League's kid-friendly 'The Barber of St. Pete' is Friday

Mark Sforzini, artistic director for the St. Petersburg Opera, guides young performers Thursday during a rehearsal of the kid-friendly opera The Barber of St.

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Related Topix: Arts, Opera, St. Petersburg, FL, Family, Kids, Theater

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