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Kathryn: I always talk about how singing “Queen of the Night” is like throwing darts with your eyes closed. You have a dart in your hand, you know exactly where the bull's eye is, you shut your eyes, ...

Almost every opera lover agrees, Mozart’s “Don Giovanni” is among the finest. Opera librettist E.T.A. Hoffmann called it “the opera of all operas”. Michigan State University Opera Theater will be ...

On Saturday Opera Neo gave a 21st century treatment to an 18th century opera composed by a 14-year-old. Their production of Mozart’s “Mitridate, re di Ponto” took place on the ground floor of Park & ...

At the beginning of Ingmar Bergman's 1975 film version of Mozart's opera "The Magic Flute," we get a lot of information about what we're about to experience. One idea, in particular, is vitally ...

Legend has it there were five encores at the triumphant Viennese premiere of Mozart and da Ponte's Le Nozze di Figaro on May 1, 1786. By the same token, Washington National Opera's new production of ...

South African soprano Golda Schultz spurred conductor Harry Bicket to an exciting conclusion of his all-Mozart concert at Davies Symphony Hall in San Francisco.

There’s a scene in the film “Amadeus” in which Mozart describes to the emperor an octet in his opera, “The Marriage of Figaro.” He speaks of a duet growing into eight interweaving vocal lines that ...

Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. On paper it looks like a bit of a hodge-podge, an orchestra concert with vocal soloists, featuring six disparate ...