CD/DVD
Vickers’ Moor revisited and Domingo’s “Otello” farewell
With DVD, Otello finally has the right medium to appreciate Verdi’s […]
Sun Aug 23, 2009
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A Daring Turn of the “Ring”
Wagner: Der Ring des Nibelungen (“The Copenhagen Ring”) Decca 0743264 (7- DVD […]
Fri Apr 03, 2009
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A time for Butterflys
At the movies, the recent live transmission of Madama Butterfly from the […]
Wed Mar 18, 2009
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Lorraine Hunt Lieberson—an artist for the ages, remembered at Ravinia
Lorraine Hunt Lieberson was a rara avis, not the promotional […]
Sun Mar 08, 2009
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New “Amahl” makes a timely Christmas treat
It’s hard to believe there was once a time when a […]
Fri Dec 19, 2008
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Fleming soars in Strauss songs
Is there a finer wedding of voice to composer today than […]
Sun Nov 30, 2008
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American string quartets, lost and found
The string quartet has occupied a strange place in the American […]
Thu Sep 11, 2008
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A big box for an exquisite vox
Remember Caballé? Remember the LP? If you don’t, now is […]
Tue Aug 26, 2008
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A box of Heifetz
I waited so long to write about the Jascha Heifetz Sony […]
Wed Aug 20, 2008
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“Boheme” times two
Puccini: La Boheme. Anna Netrebko, Rolando Villazon, Nicole Cabell, Boaz Daniel […]
Sat Jul 26, 2008
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Sounds of near-silence
The art of Morton Feldman, like the man himself, is a […]
Sat Jul 19, 2008
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Copland from the Heartland
Copland: The Tender Land Suite; Piano Concerto; Old American Songs, Sets […]
Fri Jul 11, 2008
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CD Review
Amazing Grace: A Gospel and Bluegrass JourneySeraphic FirePatrick Dupre Quigley, artistic […]
Sun Jul 06, 2008
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CD Review Lara goes Australian
Hindson: Violin Concerto; Corigliano: Suite from The Red Violin; Liszt/Kennedy-St. John: […]
Fri Jul 04, 2008
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