2061-03-04, medici.tv on Facebook
Happy birthday Antonio Vivaldi!
Re-discover Vivaldi’s operas… […]
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Somextro blogt – Kaija Saariaho: “I thought Philippe Jaroussky was beyond my reach”
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2016-03-03, Somextro blogt, by Thea Derks
Saariaho at first thought Jaroussky would be beyond her reach, for he’d never sung contemporary opera before, but he accepted. When she’d finished her first opera, he was so thrilled with the way she treats his voice, that he proposed to sing the main role in ‘Feather Mantle’ too. Saariaho: “Now I can’t imagine how it could have been otherwise.”
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rhinegold.co.uk – Shortlist announced for the 2016 International Opera Awards
It was compiled by a jury chaired by John Allison (editor of Opera and classical music critic with the Daily Telegraph) and also including Joanna C. Lee, Joan Matabosch, Evans Mirageas, Annilese Miskimmon, Nicholas Payne, Sebastian Schwarz, Lyndon Terracini, Hugh Canning, George Hall, George Loomis and Erna Metdepenninghen.
Members of the public can cast their vote for the Readers’ Award here.
The winners will be announced at the awards ceremony on 15 May.
[…]CD (Complete Opera)
- Brett Dean: Bliss, ABC Classics
- Donizetti: Les Martyrs, Opera Rara
- Handel: Partenope, Erato
- Nielsen: Maskarade, Dacapo
- Smetana: Dalibor, Onyx
- Verdi: Aida, Warner
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FMQ – Sounds of shadow and light
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FMQ (Finnish Music Quarterly), by Hanna Isolammi
Kaija Saariaho has composed a new opera, Only the Sound Remains, to be premiered in March. One of the significant roles is assigned to the kantele, an instrument never before used by Saariaho in her music. Playing kanteles of various sizes at the premiere will be Eija Kankaanranta, an artist known especially for her performances of contemporary music.
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JanJoost van Elburg on Facebook – “Some nights I feel so privileged as a conductor …”
2016-02-28, JanJoost van Elburg on Facebook
Some nights I feel so privileged as a conductor like tonight when we had our Mystery Guest Philippe Jaroussky for the cantata service in the Westerkerk in Amsterdam together with the Kabinet of Daniel Boothe. […]
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De Nationale Opera – Dutch National Opera on Facebook – #SOCIALDAYS
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2016-02-21, De Nationale Opera – Dutch National Opera on Facebook
#SOCIALDAYS!!
Win kaarten voor Only the Sounds Remains tijdens Opera Forward Festival! In onze ververij zijn 126 tinten grijs gemaakt om te bekijken welke de juiste zijn voor de kostuums in deze productie. Maar hoeveel zijn er uiteindelijk te zien op het toneel?
Win tickets to Only the Sound Remains during the Opera Forward Festival! 126 shades of grey were made for costumes in Only the Sound Remains. How many can be seen on stage?
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Pizzicato – Jaroussky Cancels Tour After Losing His Father
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2016-01-12, Pizzicato
French countertenor Philippe Jaroussky (37) has announced the death of his father Daniel Jaroussky (1941-2016) and cancelled a tour of Handel’s Partenope with performances in Paris, La Coruna, Amsterdam, Pamplona Essen and Madrid. […]
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Philippe Jaroussky on Facebook – “Green is nominated …”
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2016-01-11, Philippe Jaroussky on Facebook
‘Green’ is nominated in the Vocal Category of the 2016 BBC Music Magazine Awards! […]
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