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June 26, 2021
Opera Pick of the Week
Virtual by necessity, the Los Angeles Opera’s shadow-puppet Œdipus Rex capitalizes on artistic techniques refined during the pandemic
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June 26, 2021
Opera Pick of the Week
From the Grand Théâtre de Genève and the Opéra de Lille, Debussy’s enigmatic Pelléas et Mélisande in a yin-yang pair of new productions
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June 25, 2021
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On Site Opera’s The Road We Came explores Black music history in New York City with walking tours of Manhattan and Harlem
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June 18, 2021
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The Opéra de Paris comes back to life with The Satin Slipper, Marc-André Dalbavie’s epic of thwarted desire
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June 11, 2021
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From Houston Grand Opera, a green-screen Hansel and Gretel with TikTok flair
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June 4, 2021
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From Toronto’s Opera Atelier, a Niagara of Baroque images for Handel’s The Resurrection
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May 28, 2021
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A new production of Aribert Reimann’s Lear premieres at the Bavarian State Opera
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May 21, 2021
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Bulgaria’s native son Orlin Anastasov shines in the Sofia Opera’s outdoor Attila
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May 14, 2021
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Anthony Davis commemorates the massacre that rocked Tulsa 100 years ago with Fire Across the Tracks, part of the Tulsa Opera’s pandemic recital program Greenwood Overcomes
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May 7, 2021
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A digital reboot of the Houston Grand Opera’s Marian’s Song features a libretto by the city’s first Black poet laureate
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April 30, 2021
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The Los Angeles Opera mounts a rare revival of Joseph Bologne’s L’Amant Anonyme with a cast from its young-artists program
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April 23, 2021
Opera Pick of the Week
Daniel Catán adapts Nathaniel Hawthorne’s “Rappaccini’s Daughter” for a Chicago Opera Theater Spanish-language performance
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April 16, 2021
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The Zurich Opera streams a new production of Jacques Offenbach’s Les Contes d’Hoffmann by Andreas Homoki
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April 9, 2021
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Munich’s Bavarian State Opera streams Strauss’s Der Rosenkavalier, starring American mezzo-soprano Samantha Hankey
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April 2, 2021
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American soprano Julia Bullock presents a virtual recital alongside pianist Laura Poe
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March 26, 2021
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Sir David McVicar’s Met Opera staging of Donizetti’s Roberto Devereux, starring Sondra Radvanovsky as Britain’s first Queen Elizabeth
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March 11, 2021
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Live from Florence, pianist Hershey Felder’s musical ode to Puccini
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March 3, 2021
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A new performance of von Weber’s Freischütz by Dmitri Tcherniakov, streaming from the Bavarian State Opera in Munich
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February 26, 2021
Opera Pick of the Week
Productions of the Holocaust-era Der Kaiser von Atlantis spanning both sides of the Atlantic, from the Deutsche Oper am Rhein and the Atlanta Opera
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February 19, 2021
Opera Pick of the Week
The Met Opera honors Dmitri Hvorostovsky with seven nights of streamed performances, including Tchaikovsky’s Eugene Onegin, with Renée Fleming
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February 12, 2021
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A new presentation of David T. Little’s Soldier Songs, starring baritone Johnathan McCullough and available for streaming by the Opera Philadelphia
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February 5, 2021
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The Metropolitan Opera’s 1983 production of Berlioz’s Les Troyens, starring Jessye Norman as Cassandra
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January 29, 2021
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De Mondonville’s Titon et l’Aurore, by William Christie, Basil Twist, and Paris’s Opéra Comique …
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January 7, 2022
I Do! I Do!
Love finds a way in The Bartered Bride, starring Teresa Stratas
