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the mezzo series: Beatriz Miranda
To continue with the mezzo series: I have somehow missed this romeo!! If her phrasing sounds familiar to you, you hear it right! (very good studying Kasarova!). That, along with the fine white-shirt wearing and swaggering skills We can learn more about her and her upcoming performances here. Continue reading
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the mezzo series: Beth Taylor
This might be new a series to get us exposure to the latest crop of mezzos we can be on the look out for! next up is Beth Taylor, featured here as Arsace, greeeeat chest voice! Continue reading
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live stream alert, 30/Mar
https://www.aso.org/concerts-tickets/atlanta-symphony-orchestra-livestreams Nathalie Stutzmann conducting Bach Matthäus-Passion, with soloists, choirs, and the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, at Atlanta Symphony Hall 30/Mar/2023 2000h ET, 1700 Pacific, 0200+1 CET Continue reading
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Triumphant Bastarda at La Monnaie, 23/Mar/2023
Sorry, this will be very short, as i’ll have a train to catch (hopefully before the strike) in only a few hours.. what an incredible 2nd part!! and the entire production of Bastarda at La Monnaie!! If you have a chance, do come and see/hear!! It is a full theater/art/drama/incredible singing smashed into one. The… Continue reading
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Bastarda, Part1, La Monnaie
Have a listen please, while you read. As the evening marched toward its end, with Lenneke Ruiten burning down the stage in Maria Stuarda’s aria, i had a glimpse of hope maybe, just *maybe* their duet will take place?! but with the end so near, may be we have to wait until Part 2 before… Continue reading
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stream alert
Tonight (Thur 17/Mar/2022), at 20h Eastern Daylight Time* (02h+1day CET, 01h+1day London time) , live streaming from Atlantic with Nathalie Stutzmann leading and conducting the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, its chorus, and soloists. Click on this link to access the stream. It should also be on the orchestra’s youtube website (according to the orchestra’s facebook post).… Continue reading
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a new mezzo to follow
youtube algorithm suggests i should listen to Marina Viotti’s recent take of Arsace from Lausanne Opera 2022.. , which for many reasons led me to her channel and this gem (video above).. when we all can travel again, she will be on my (our?) plan! Continue reading
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live stream alert
now (sunday, 14:30h eastern time, 20:30h central europe time), Federico Maria Sardelli conducting Vivaldi, Corelli, and Sardelli’s himself’s work, here. With Roberta Mameli, Josè Maria Lo Monaco singing (also a tenor, Valentino Buzza) Continue reading
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live stream alert
Nathalie Stutzmann conducting Beethoven 9th symphony from Milan now, in a park! Soloists: Cinzia Forte, Giuseppina Bridelli, Raffaele Abete, Roberto Lorenzi. I don’t know the details on the orchestra or chorus yet.. the livestream is here: https://www.facebook.com/GruppoTeamSystem/ The sound is not the best, i suspect they are actually capturing the sound out of the speakers… Continue reading
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