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Nero's ancient Rome and Jazz Age New York meet in `The Comet/Poppea' at Lincoln Center
Read full article: Nero's ancient Rome and Jazz Age New York meet in `The Comet/Poppea' at Lincoln Center“The Comet/Poppea” has started its five-performance run at Lincoln Center’s Summer for the City in New York.
Calixto Bieito takes on Wagner's Ring Cycle, a quarter century after first shocking audiences
Read full article: Calixto Bieito takes on Wagner's Ring Cycle, a quarter century after first shocking audiencesProvoking boos 25 years ago for radical stagings saturated with sex and violence, Calixto Bieito at age 61 has transformed from a European regietheater enfant terrible to a patriarch.
Anthony Roth Costanzo sings 7 roles in madcap `Marriage of Figaro' at New York's Little Island
Read full article: Anthony Roth Costanzo sings 7 roles in madcap `Marriage of Figaro' at New York's Little IslandCountertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo sings Figaro, Susanna, the Count, Countess, Cherubino, Antonio and Barbarina in Mozart’s “The Marriage of Figaro” at New York’s Little Island, stretching his voice 3 1/2 octaves.
Twyla Tharp dance will open 700-seat amphitheater at New York's Little Island park in June
Read full article: Twyla Tharp dance will open 700-seat amphitheater at New York's Little Island park in JuneThe summer performance lineup at the amphitheater on Manhattan's Little Island park will open June 6 with Twyla Tharp’s “How Long Blues.”.
New opera production adds something new to Luis Buñuel's 'The Exterminating Angel': cannibalism
Read full article: New opera production adds something new to Luis Buñuel's 'The Exterminating Angel': cannibalismCalixto Bieito added an element to “The Exterminating Angel” that Luis Buñuel and Thomas Adès left out: cannibalism.
'The Righteous,' an opera set among American Southwest church communities, to premiere in 2024
Read full article: 'The Righteous,' an opera set among American Southwest church communities, to premiere in 2024The Santa Fe Opera will present the world premiere of “The Righteous” by composer Gregory Spears with a libretto by Pulitzer Prize-winner Tracy K.
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NY Philharmonic to resume subscription performance Sept, 17
Read full article: NY Philharmonic to resume subscription performance Sept, 17The New York Philharmonic will resume subscription performances in September following a historic 18-month gap caused by the coronavirus pandemic, presenting a shortened schedule of 78 concerts in a season shifted from Lincoln Center’s David Geffen Hall while the orchestra’s home is remodeled.
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With concert halls shut, NY Philharmonic takes to sidewalk
Read full article: With concert halls shut, NY Philharmonic takes to sidewalkThe NY Phil Bandwagon travels to three unannounced locations around New York City, Friday through Sunday, for an impromptu pullup chamber music concert as part of the New York Philharmonic's Fall 2020 activities. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)NEW YORK – With performance halls shut because of the coronavirus pandemic, the best concert venue a violinist could hope for one recent October Friday was a sidewalk in the Bronx. Fiona Simon tuned her instrument as she prepared for one of her only public performances with the New York Philharmonic in months. On that Friday, Simon and a few colleagues played three corners of the city as part of the series they’re calling the NY Phil Bandwagon. The Philharmonic plans to hold its final Bandwagon concert of the year this weekend, and then resume the program in the spring.