News Articles for "Opera"
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Lars Cleveman debuts at Met as Siegfried
The list of tenors who can sing the title role of Wagner's "Siegfried" is such a short one that any newcomer tackling the part at the Metropolitan Opera is...
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Nazi-themed opera cancelled after making audience ill
A Nazi-themed production of a Wagner opera has been cancelled after it made some audience members so distressed that they had to seek medical help....
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Nazi-themed opera creates scandal in Germany
A modern production of Richard Wagner's opera "Tannhauser" is causing a stir in Germany because of Nazi-themed scenes showing people dying in gas chambers...
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Review: Stirring revival of Poulenc opera at Met
One of the most harrowing final scenes in all of opera is the ending of Poulenc's "Dialogues of the Carmelites," when the nuns condemned by the French Revo...
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