The Classical Beat: May 16, 2010 - May 22, 2010
Culture of complaint
Thoughts on singers' complaints about production - and those complaints making their way into the press.
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Anne Midgette
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May 21, 2010; 6:10 AM ET |
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Links: WNO "Hamlet," NSO Adams
Links to reviews in Friday's Washington Post of the Washington National Opera's "Hamlet" and the end of John Adams's residency at the National Symphony Orchestra.
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Anne Midgette
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May 21, 2010; 5:45 AM ET |
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On CD: Glyndebourne "Idomeneo"
Mark J. Estren reviews a 1964 "Idomeneo" released on Glyndeborne's in-house label, featuring a very young unknown Luciano Pavarotti as Idamante.
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Anne Midgette
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May 19, 2010; 6:09 AM ET |
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In performance: Dudamel and LA
Gustavo Dudamel and the L.A. Philharmonic come to Washington.
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Anne Midgette
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May 18, 2010; 4:25 PM ET |
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In performance: Royal String Quartet
Joan Reinthaler reviews the Royal String Quartet.
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Anne Midgette
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May 18, 2010; 6:00 AM ET |
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In performance: New Dominion Chorale
Alfred Thigpen reviews the New Dominion Chorale.
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Anne Midgette
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May 18, 2010; 5:29 AM ET |
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Weekend opera
Opera premieres in Europe: "Tamerlano," "Rheingold," and "Etoile" were scheduled to open this weekend in Göttingen, Milan, and Berlin.
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Anne Midgette
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May 17, 2010; 6:00 AM ET |
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Link: Surprise opera on the Mall
A link to an article in today's Washington Post about the Washington National Opera young artists' continued endeavors with stealth opera performances.
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Anne Midgette
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May 16, 2010; 11:15 PM ET |
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