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Journalist Zlatica Hoke blogs about international affairs, environment and culture.

Tuesday, October 31, 2023

WNO Premieres "Grounded", an Opera With Too Many Messages

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The world premiere of Grounded reaffirms Washington National Opera as a leading producer of quintessentially American works.  Composed by J...
Friday, October 20, 2023

Ask Your Doctor

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It is well known that the United States spends more money per person on health care than any other country in the world. That does not mean ...
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...
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