Monday, July 10, 2023

Our Lives Today

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Science and technology are making great strides, offering better services, faster food, better income, bigger houses, more advanced medicine...
Wednesday, March 15, 2023

Opera "Blue" Premieres in Washington After a Three-Year Delay

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When Washington National Opera announced its premiere of composer Jeanine Tesori and librettist Tazewell Thompson's opera Blue for Marc...
Sunday, March 5, 2023

Maryland Lyric Opera Ends Verdi Season With Solid Otello

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Maryland Lyric Opera ends its current season of four Verdi operas with Otello, following Un ballo in maschera, Macbeth and Falstaff. All of...
Tuesday, January 24, 2023

Maryland Lyric Opera's Falstaff Makes More With Less

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Verdi's final opera Falstaff is considered to be technically his best work, although it has never achieved the wide appeal of his earli...
Thursday, November 3, 2022

Zambello Shines With WNO's New Elektra

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Not since Wagner's Ring in 2016 have we seen such a brilliant Washington National Opera production as Richard Strauss' Elektra on M...
Saturday, September 17, 2022

About Bernstein's Mass

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The revival of Bernstein's Mass at a venue where it saw its 1971 world premiere has been touted as a grand event by the Kennedy Center, ...
Monday, May 16, 2022

White Horse Can't Save WNO's Staid Carmen

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Carmen is a typical femme fatale : a woman who brings misfortune to the man who falls in love with her. She is also wild, untamable and some...
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Monday, March 14, 2022

Washington National Opera Returns to Stage With Mozart's Opera Buffa

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After a two-year hiatus caused by the pandemic, the Washington National Opera has returned to the stage. It was not a spectacular opening Sa...