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Photo Journal: Houston Grand Opera's Cunning Little Vixen   Franky Micklestone

Leos Jan a cek's operas tend to have tormented heroines: Jenufa gets knocked up by the ne'er-do-well she loves and cut in the face by the resentful young man who loves her; Katya Kabanov a is driven to suicide over guilt at her adulterous affa...

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Russian film-maker makes brave foray into opera   Howard Hughes

MOSCOW (AFP) - The scene is 16th-century Moscow and people are on their knees begging their regent, Boris, to become tsar...

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Japan Today - News - Ozawa returns to podium at Vienna's State Opera with Wagner piece   Miriam Liddle

VIENNA Japanese conductor Seiji Ozawa, who serves as music director of Vienna's State Opera, on Sunday returned to the podium with Richard Wagner's "Flying Dutchman" after being hospitalized in January last year for poor health and canceling his c...

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San Francisco Opera Launches Summer Immersion Program for Youth   Wayne Rooney

The San Francisco Opera Guild will offer its first Arts Conservatory this summer...

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Only in Hollywood : Pinay in Cambodia's first rock opera... / Ruben V. Nepales   Fanny More

LOS ANGELES, California - Marie-France Arcilla, whom we last saw covering the Sundance Film Festival for her TV show, "Cinema AZN," e-mailed us with some good news...

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Welsh National Opera Music Director Steps Down for Second Time   Travis Roy

Rizzi, who joined WNO in 1992, is by no means severing his ties with the company: in coming seasons he will appear in La Cenerentola, Il trovatore, Falstaff and Aida as a guest conductor...

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Simone Young Renews Contract as Music Director of Hamburg Opera   Andy Jones

Australian conductor Simone Young has extended her contract as music director and general manager of the Hamburg State Opera until 2015, reports Deutsche Presse-Agentur...

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Archive | Opera's weighty debate: Does size matter?   Peja Stoyakovic

Some call it "body fascism." The news earlier this month that soprano Deborah Voigt, one of the glories of the opera world, was fired because of her size from a forthcoming London Royal Opera production of "Ariadne Auf Naxos" has rocked the opera world...

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Gem of a La Boh me at Seattle Opera   Wayne Rooney

"La Boh me" is such a well-crafted opera that it can survive almost any production. And Seattle Opera isn't serving up just any production...

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Alan Gilbert Steps Down as Music Director of Santa Fe Opera   Ronaldinho

Fast-rising young conductor has officially stepped down as music director of the Santa Fe. He made the announcement, along with company general director Richard Gaddes, in a statement released today...

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