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Trove Thursday presents its own “White Nights Festival” Glinka double bill.Thursday, June 30, 2022 from We left at the interval...
La Monnaie, Brussels, Sunday June 26 2022 Conductor: Evelino Pidò. Production: Olivier Py. Reprise and choreography: Daniel Izzo. Sets and Costumes: Pierre-André Weitz. Lighting: Bertrand Killy. Marguerite de Valois: Lenneke Ruiten....Thursday, June 30, 2022 from parterre box
Born on this day in 1917 actress Susan Hayward .Wednesday, June 29, 2022 from parterre box
On this day in 1956 actress Marilyn Monroe married playwright Arthur Miller .Tuesday, June 28, 2022 from Neil Kurtzman
The press has covered the release by a Google engineer that the company has an AI that is sentient with a mix of fear, fascination, and foreboding. For the purposes of this article I will assume that everything Blake Lemoine (the Google...Tuesday, June 28, 2022 from operaramblings
Between Worlds is a collaboration between composer/cellist Margaret Maria and soprano/poet Donna Brown. It uses words and music to explore the tension between Thanatos and Eros via a symbolic journey from Sunset to Sunrise. The piece...Tuesday, June 28, 2022 from parterre box
Happy 74th birthday to actress and occasional songstress Kathy Bates .Monday, June 27, 2022 from operaramblings
Literally everything on my calendar for July is part of the Toronto Summer Music Festival. I previewed that back in April. The full schedule. including Regen and shuffle concerts is available on the TSMF website.Monday, June 27, 2022 from parterre box
Born on this day in 1932 soprano Anna Moffo .Sunday, June 26, 2022 from parterre box
In this video from 2015, soprano Lisette Oropesa makes her role debut as Violetta in a new production of Verdi’s La traviata at the Academy of Music.Sunday, June 26, 2022 from parterre box
Born on this day in 1922 actress Eleanor Parker .Saturday, June 25, 2022 from operaramblings
Last night the Happenstancers presented a short but extremely enjoyable Pierrot themed concert at 918 Bathurst. The major work, unsurprisingly, was Schoenberg’s melodrama Pierrot lunaire for voice and chamber ensemble. It was...Saturday, June 25, 2022 from parterre box
Baritone-turned-tenor SeokJong Baek and superstar mezzo Elina Garanca take the title roles in Richard Jones ‘s new production of Saint-Saëns’s biblical opera.Saturday, June 25, 2022 from parterre box
Happy 82nd birthday to soprano and actress Mary Beth Peil .