‘Alcina’ Is Coming to the Royal Opera House
“Alcina” is long, hard to sing — and irresistible to opera houses and singers alike. More
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Dudamel Lands in New York, With Big Ambitions and a Packed Schedule
“This is not a job — it is a mission,” the new conductor of the New York Philharmonic said, starting a month of performances before taking the orchestra on a European tour. More
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The Royal Opera House Principal Guest Conductor Speranza Scappucci Stays Busy
Speranza Scappucci, the principal guest conductor at the Royal Opera House, has a busy season ahead of her, so she refuses to lose sight of what matters. More
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Tippet Rise: Where Music and Art Meet Postcard Mountain Views
Tippet Rise Art Center in Montana offers concerts in surroundings that make you feel as if you’re listening inside the land rather than around it. More
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Dudamel in Command, a ‘Macbeth’ Opera and Steve Reich Coming This Fall
Also this season, the Berlin Philharmonic comes to Carnegie Hall, “Lincoln in the Bardo” arrives at the Metropolitan Opera and dueling “Toscas.” More
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Marian Anderson’s Ambition Was Always Clear: To Be a ‘Fine Artist’
Anderson’s importance as a barrier breaker in classical music has sometimes overshadowed the power of her artistry. More
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At 70, Yo-Yo Ma Is Modeling a Way to Be in the World Today
With a global audience, Ma models a way of being that goes against the grain of cynicism, polarization and isolation. It’s up to us to pay attention. More
