Category Archives: Opera

This weekend’s listening choices

Posted on August 5, 2005 by sogalitno

First, you really owe it to yourself if you are a Wagner fan to listen to the Tannhauser and Lohengrin rebroadcasts from this year’s Bayreuth Festival… see here for times and stations on Saturday at Bayreuth on Operacast  but you … Continue reading →

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On VOX this weekend

Posted on August 5, 2005 by sogalitno

VOX Schedule

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VOX Radio – August Schedule

Posted on August 1, 2005 by sogalitno

From Robert Aubry Davis, Program Director, VOX July 31st  Sunday Sunday A.M. (begins 6 am) Among other choral pieces, between 6:45 am and 8:30, as well at during the 11 am hour, we’ll hear compositions by and converse with composer … Continue reading →

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Andrew Cooper’s (mainly) Operatic Pages

Posted on July 31, 2005 by sogalitno

I heartily recommend this website – in the interests of full disclosure – Andrew is one of the co-moderators of Opera-L (of which I am the other); we assist our able moderator, Bob Kosovsky Link: Andrew Cooper’s (mainly) Operatic Pages. … Continue reading →

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TONIGHT Paris Opera TRISTAN

Posted on July 31, 2005 by sogalitno

Link: Guardian Unlimited | Arts critics | Tristan und Isolde, Opéra Bastille, Paris. Musically, it’s stupendous. Meier and Heppner sing like gods. Selig is infinitely harrowing, while Yvonne Naef is the most intense Brangäne imaginable. Esa-Pekka Salonen’s conducting is flawless … Continue reading →

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DVD Reviews and Article

Posted on July 31, 2005 by sogalitno

by one of our favorite bloggers to read – vilaine fille

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Les Maitres Chanteurs de Nuremburg

Posted on July 31, 2005 by sogalitno

Link: Radio Classique.  Ok.  my non-Wagner listening period didnt last very long- but how can you pass up Solti with Van Dam, Mattila, Heppner and Pape… and the rest of a good cast with Chicago?  funny, i havent heard this … Continue reading →

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new feature – Webcast Calendar

Posted on July 31, 2005 by sogalitno

See "Calendar of Webcasts" in the "RIngs and Things" group .  Here I am putting a highly individual selection of webcasts – not all of which are going to be Opera-related.  I wanted a way to see all my favorite … Continue reading →

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VOX: Sun-Tues

Posted on July 30, 2005 by sogalitno

From Robert Aubry Davis, Program Director, VOX Remember Renee Fleming, Part 4 repeats Tuesday Aug. 2 at 6 pm.eastern, as well as Wednesday at noon. Sunday A.M. (begins 6 am Sunday July 31st)– Among other choral pieces, between 6:45 am … Continue reading →

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The Ring on KING-FM (August)

Posted on July 30, 2005 by sogalitno

KING FMListen for works by Richard Wagner played each day during the month of August. Evening Ring Previews August 1-5 at 7:30pm Tune in for five days of information and insight into Wagner’s Ring with Seattle Opera’s General Director Speight … Continue reading →

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