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- In this blog, I will set out my impressions of current opera performances at the Metropolitan Opera and welcome occasional guest posts as well as comments.
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Categories
- Adrianne Pieczonka
- Aida
- Alan Held
- Aleksandrs Antonenko
- Alessandro Corbelli
- Andrey Popov
- Andris Nelsons
- Andrzej Dobber
- Angela Gheorghiu
- Anna Netrebko
- Ariadne auf Naxos
- Barbara Frittoli
- Bartlett Sher
- Ben Heppner
- Bernard Fitch
- Boris Godunov
- Brahms
- Bryn Terfel
- BSO
- Cilea
- Danielle de Niese
- Das Rheingold
- Deborah Voigt
- Der Rosenkavalier
- Diana Damrau
- Dmitri Hvorostovsky
- Dolora Zajick
- Don Pasquale
- Donezetti
- Edo de Waart
- Ekaterina Semenchuk
- Elektra
- Elina Garanca
- Eric Owens
- Evgeny Nikitin
- Fabio Luisi
- Felicity Palmer
- Francesco Maria Piave
- George Petean
- Hugo Von Hofmannsthal
- Isabel Leonard
- Israel Opera
- James Levine
- James Morris
- John Del Carlo
- Jose Cura
- Joseph Calleja
- Julianna Di Giacomo
- Karita Mattila
- Kate Lindsey
- Kathleen Kim
- Kiri Te Kanawa
- Kirill Petrenko
- L'Elisir D'Amore
- La Boheme
- Lance Ryan
- Lawrence Brownlee
- Leoncavallo
- Les Contes d'Hoffman
- Luc Bondy
- Maija Kovalevska
- Marcello Giordani
- Marcelo Alvarez
- Marco Armiliato
- Maria Guleghina
- Marilyn Horne
- Mariusz Kwiecien
- Mascagni
- Matthew Polenzani
- Maurizio Benini
- Maurizio Muraro
- Miah Perrson
- Michael Devlin
- Michael Fabiano
- Mozart
- Mussorgsky
- Nina Stemme
- Offenbach
- Patricia Racette
- Patrick Carfizzi
- Paul Plishka
- Piotr Beczala
- Placido Domingo
- Puccini
- Ramon Vargas
- Rene Pape
- Renee Fleming
- Richard Croft
- Richard Eyre
- Richard Strauss
- Richard Wagner
- Robert Dornhelm
- Robert Lepage
- Roberto Alagna
- Rolando Villazon
- Ruth Ann Swenson
- Samuel Ramey
- Sarah Connolly
- Seiji Ozawa
- Simon Boccanegra
- Sondra Radvanovsky
- Stephanie Blythe
- Stephen Wadsworth
- Stiffelio
- Susan Bullock
- Susan Graham
- Tchaikovsky
- The Marriage of Figaro
- Thomas Hampson
- Tosca
- Turandot
- Valery Gergiev
- Verdi
- Verona
- Violeta Urmana
- Wendy Bryn Harmer
- Yannick Nezet-Seguin
Music I'm Listening To
- Tosca by Puccini. Maria Callas, Giuseppe Di Stefano, Tito Gobbi:
This 1953 recording conducted by Victor de Sabata at La Scala is likely the definitive recording of the opera. A 1964 video of the same cast at Covent Garden can be found on "You Tube."