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2023-09-27 20:42:00
From the Met; needless to say, this is a plum job that has had great conductors, including Palumbo and David Stivender.Met Chorus Master Donald Palumboto step down after almost 20 years New York, NY (September 18, 2023)— Met Chorus Master Donald Palumbo announced his decision to step down from the full-time role that he has held for the past 17 years at the end of the 2023–24 season in June. Widely regarded as opera’s leading chorus master, Maestro Palumbo elevated the Met Chorus to new heights during his tenure and was responsible for the chorus’s preparation and performance in nearly 25 productions each season. In 2021, the Met Chorus was awarded Best Chorus in the World at the International Opera Awards. In future seasons, Palumbo will continue to work with the Met on select operas while pursuing his other interests as a teacher at the Juilliard School and Santa Fe Opera, and on other special projects. […]
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2021-05-23 11:32:03
The opéra de Lyon has announced it cannot... The post French opera cancels reopening because… it’s on strike appeared first on Slipped Disc.
2021-03-01 19:59:12
Anglais - Heroic Lessons In Love and Violence
Composer George Benjamin affirmed that the performances in Barcelona of Lessons in Love and Violence were a moving and “heroic” act. This was during the press conference for the presentation of the artists which he attended via video call. It was certainly the case. With half of Europe having their theatres closed, facing the Spanish première of such a difficult piece was quite a challenge, which Liceu undeniable overcame. It is worth remembering that Liceu had already presented earlier operas by the composer – Into the Little Hill and Write on Skin – in previous seasons. Opera Online already reviewed the very première of this piece in May 2018 at Covent Garden in London as well as the later performances in Lyon. Hence why this review will not focus on the piece’s agile structure, the sources of the magnificent, precise, intense and sharp as a knife text by Martin Crimp, or […]
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