Florida Grand Opera’s 2012-2013 Season: presenting its 72nd continuous season...
International Opera Hits & Favorite Leads Return to the FGO Stage Florida Grand Opera (FGO) is proud to present its 72nd continuous season of grand opera. Boasting a classic selection of works as...
View ArticleTop 10 listener choices of 2012
Its that time of year, when many stations review their top this and that of the year. We did enjoy certain discs that came out this year (Joyce DiDonato, we’re looking at you, Drama Queen) but we...
View ArticleMan arrested after break-in at Detroit Opera House
Detroit may have its own phantom of the opera, a 46-year-old Fraser man who police say broke into the Detroit Opera House today. Investigators responded to an alarm at the iconic Detroit building on...
View ArticleSeattle Opera Balances Budget, Retires Deficit
Successful 2012/13 Season Achieves Balanced Budget, Eliminates Deficit Nuccia Focile and Asher Fisch Named Seattle Opera Artists of the Year On Tuesday, September 24, at Seattle Opera’s Annual...
View ArticleReview: Russian Arias CD and DVD with Joseph Rouleau
Recently the Canadian classical label Analekta, has issued a CD with Russian opera arias recorded in 1972 by the great Canadian bass, Joseph Rouleau. We have recently seen M. Rouleau, in a concert...
View ArticleStephen Costello Stars in San Francisco Opera’s Moby-Dick Broadcast on PBS’s...
On Friday, November 1, Stephen Costello comes to PBS’s Great Performances, when the San Francisco Opera’s October 2012 presentation of Jake Heggie and Gene Scheer’s hit opera Moby-Dick is televised...
View ArticleReview: Mourning Becomes Electra – FGO Miami Nov 16, 2013
By Jack Firestone Susan Danis knocks it out of the park with her opening production of her first planned season as General Director and CEO of Florida Grand Opera. It took courage and cajones to...
View ArticleReview: AMERICAN VOICES revs up at the Kennedy Center with Master Class by...
This weekend the Kennedy Center is celebrating AMERICAN VOICES hosted by Renee Fleming with many master classes in various musical genres as well as a gala concert tonight with many American vocal...
View ArticleTenor Joseph Calleja Joins All-Star Macbeth Cast to Open Met’s Live in HD...
“Arguably today’s finest lyric tenor.” — NPR Following his Hollywood debut in The Immigrant early this year, Joseph Calleja returns to the silver screen this coming Saturday, October 11, when he...
View ArticleMetropolitan Opera 2015-16 Review: Maria Agresta Is An Undeniable Force in...
Puccini’s “La Boheme” is undoubtedly the most popular work and most performed opera at the Metropolitan Opera house, with 1290 performances. It’s hard not see why, as it has some of the most melodic...
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