Rare opera spotlight: Die Gezeichneten
Franz Schreker may be getting a long-overdue revival. Both Der ferne …
Walther Ludwig
It is a strange matter of fact that German tenor …
Rare opera spotlight: Mirandolina
Mirandolina was Czech composer Bohuslav Martinů’s sixth opera, written in 1953-4 and …
Tenors & Italian Art Song
What crosses one’s mind if confronted with the terms “Italian song” and “Italian art song”? Well, titles like O sole mio and Torna a Surriento are for sure common connotations, as well as Mamma or Incantesimo. Sure, the first two are Neapolitan songs, and the latter are
Should we keep performing the same old operas so often?
It’s season announcement time here in the United States, with …
