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'South Pacific' a triumph in Lincoln Center staging here
... but the sense of triumph was intense. Beyond its grand and glorious score -- with arias that could give Mozart and Puccini a run for their money, and lyrics that often are far more profound than anything you will hear in grand opera (and juxtaposed ... Comment?
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Ligure Club celebrates 75th anniversary in Oakland
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... to the celebration dinner and dance. (Gregory Urquiaga/For Bay Area News Group) oakland - The night started with Puccini, of course. An aria from the opera "Turandot" was only fitting to open the festivities Saturday at the 75th anniversary ... Comment?
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Review: The Elixir Of Love, Festival Theatre
... his element and his joy transmitted itself over the footlights. This isn't grand opera, it's not Mozart or Wagner or Puccini. You won't feel morally improved or intellectually stimulated by this work, but what you might feel is the sense of joy that ... Comment?
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Ligure Club celebrates 75 years
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... to the celebration dinner and dance. (Gregory Urquiaga/For Bay Area News Group) oakland - The night started with Puccini, of course. An aria from the opera "Turandot" was only fitting to open the festivities Saturday at the 75th anniversary ... Comment?
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11/24: Puccini for your Momma
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PUCCINI GROUPIE: Whoever said operas are boring clearly hasn't met Giacomo Puccini . Comment?
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Hansu Kim and Christina Hager surprised visitors to the St. Anna TMs Church Craft Fair this past weekend by singing selections from La Boheme by Puccini. Comment?
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OPERA: Bryn Terfel: Royal Festival Hall/Iestyn Davies: Wigmore Hall, London
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... has all the best tunes and, in Terfel's case, he also sings them to perfection, interweaving Verdi, Donizetti, and Puccini, with Sondheim (Sweeney Todd), Weill (Mack the Knife), and Gershwin (Sporting Life). He even has his first ever stab at ... Comment?
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Review: Turandot @ The Coliseum
The question that always seems to arise before watching a production of Puccini's Turandot is 'What on earth are they going to do with all those extra heads?' The beautiful, yet icy cold Princess Turandot will only marry the man who answers her three riddles. Comment?
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Desperate Woman Times 3
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... by her family. A young girl pleads with her father for permission to marry the man she loves. The heroines of Puccini's three one-act operas collectively known as "Il Trittico" have little in common; small wonder that the parts are rarely played by ... Comment?
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'People's diva' Ren e Fleming is 50 years young a " and heading for Bay Area
... 50 this year. She has a sumptuous new recording, "Verismo" (Decca), a survey of emotionally devastating works by Puccini and his contemporaries. And, yes, she is coming Dec. 6 to Berkeley's Zellerbach Hall for a program that moves alluringly from ... Comment?
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Via the organizers: Dolcissimo, an exciting new vocal group specializing in classical, light opera and Broadway show music will debut at Carnegie Hall's Weill Recital Hall on November 22 at 7 p.m. performing "Starlight" an evening featuring works by Puccini, Verdi, Bizet, Lehar, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Kern, Rodgers & Hammerstein, Donizetti and ... Comment?
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Renee Fleming: a diva for the masses
... 50 this year. She has a sumptuous new recording, "Verismo" (Decca), a survey of emotionally devastating works by Puccini and his contemporaries. And, yes, she is coming Dec. 6 to Berkeley's Zellerbach Hall for a program that moves alluringly from ... Comment?
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Swedish Soprano Elisabeth Soderstrom dies at 82
... Sabin wrote in Musical America. "Miss Soderstrom should be just as attractive (perhaps even more so) in Verdi, Puccini, and Strauss roles." She kept returning to house through 1964, singing Sophie in Strauss' "Der Rosenkavalier," Marguerite in ... Comment?
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Today, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009
... Blvd., West Palm Beach. Tickets: $19-$169. Call 832-7469 or visit www.kravis.org. Encore performance: Tosca by Puccini will be screened from The Metropolitan Opera: Live in HD at 1 p.m. in the Gubelmann Auditorium at The Society of the Four Arts, 2 ... Comment?
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Swedish soprano Soderstrom dies at 82
... Sabin wrote in Musical America. "Miss Soderstrom should be just as attractive (perhaps even more so) in Verdi, Puccini, and Strauss roles." She kept returning to the house through 1964, singing Sophie in Strauss' "Der Rosenkavalier," Marguerite in ... Comment?
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Lesley Garrett to perform in Llanduno
... conducted by Philip Ellis and featuring a choir. The programme will include music by composers Mozart, Vivaldi, Puccini, John Rutter, Karl Jenkins, Bach, Verdi and seasonal songs for the New Year. "It's Christmas with a lot of fun," said Lesley from ... Comment?
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East Village troupe gives classics a techno twist
If Mozart and Puccini were alive today, would they be conducting small choirs and opera ensembles in live performances of traditional classical music? Or would they be in a digital recording studio creating CDs that reflect today's sounds, using modern technology to perfect the tuning and mixing of each instrument? "There's no doubt in my mind ... Comment?
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... J. Schmitt III, baritone Ladd Jeffers of Port Washington and bass Michael J. Plant; Messa di Gloria by Giacomo Puccini with soloists (tenors, John P. Evans, R. Todd Hoisington, William J. Schmitt III, baritone Stephen V. Treglia and basses Anthony ... Comment?
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East Village troupe gives classics a techno twist
If Mozart and Puccini were alive today, would they be conducting small choirs and opera ensembles in live performances of traditional classical music? Or would they be in a digital recording studio creating CDs that reflect today's sounds, using modern technology to perfect the tuning and mixing of each instrument? "There's no doubt in my mind that ... Comment?
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Enso Quartet dazzles at TCCA concert
... one movement. Witty and tuneful, it showed off Enso's paces: Vivid, intent, perfectly in harmony with each other. Puccini's Crisantemi (Chrysanthemums) is his only string quartet. In Italy chrysanthemums are symbols of death and the piece was in ... Comment?
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