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I have a confession and you may need to sit down for it: Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Evita was one of the gateway drugs to my eventual opera fandom.
On this day in 1775 Mozart‘s Il re pastore premiered in Salzburg
Mezzo-soprano Daniela Mack appeared at the Kennedy Center Terrace Theater this past Thursday with pianist Keun-A Lee in a thoughtful and distinctly personal recital program presented by Vocal Arts DC.
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Happy 89th birthday mezzo-soprano Fiorenza Cossotto
Olga Maslova, SeokJong Baek, Carlo Bosi, Simon Lim, and Valeria Sepe are conducted by Zubin Mehta in a live broadcast from Florence
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Born on this day in 1911 baritone Leonard Warren
Speranza Scappucci conducts Angel Blue, Jonathan Tetelman, Emily Pogorelc, and Dekhzod Davronov in a broadcast from New York
On this day in 1967 soprano Elisabeth Grummer made her Metropolitan Opera debut as Elsa
Oksana Lyniv conducts Christine Goerke, Gabriella Reyes, and Roberto Alagna in a broadcast from New York
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Which beloved American opera company is urging patrons to keep the faith by hiring a controversial artist as its next General Director?
Happy 90th birthday tenor George Shirley
In advance of her Metropolitan Opera debut, Chris’s Cache showcases Asmik Grigorian’s versatility with broadcasts of Halévy, Giordano, and Korngold
Happy 84th birthday soprano/mezzo-soprano Anja Silja