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The Classical Beat: July 4, 2010 - July 10, 2010

In performance: François Rabbath

Joan Reinthaler reviews the maverick double-bass star François Rabbath.

By Anne Midgette  |  July 10, 2010; 11:30 AM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (0)
Categories:  local reviews  
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"Turk in Italy" at Wolf Trap

My review of Rossini's "Turk in Italy" at Wolf Trap.

By Anne Midgette  |  July 10, 2010; 3:51 AM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (0)
Categories:  local reviews , opera  
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Link: Organ convention hits DC

A link to my article about the convention of the American Guild of Organists: 2100 organists hit Washington.

By Anne Midgette  |  July 8, 2010; 7:24 AM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (1)
Categories:  Washington , news  
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Revitalizing opera, redux

Thoughts on opera's new focus on the visual side, and the use of theater directors in opera, from a Met general manager -- showing that nothing is really new in the world of opera.

By Anne Midgette  |  July 7, 2010; 10:25 AM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (3)
Categories:  opera , random musings  
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In performance: Grace Church Bach Festival

Joe Banno reviews the start of the Grace Church Bach Festival.

By Anne Midgette  |  July 6, 2010; 6:00 AM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (0)
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RIP Cesare Siepi

Cesare Siepi, 1923-2010.

By Anne Midgette  |  July 5, 2010; 7:45 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (5)
Categories:  news , opera  
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American opera: small is the word

Links to Part Two of my story on new American opera: new opera in the Washington area demonstrates that smaller-scale thinking may be the wave of the future.

By Anne Midgette  |  July 4, 2010; 1:00 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (1)
Categories:  Washington , national , opera  
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