Archive for March 30th, 2013
04/06/13 – Das Rheingold – 1:00pm
Metropolitan Opera Das Rheingold by Richard Wagner Libretto by Richard Wagner Sung in German Approximate running time: 2 hrs. 46 min, wihtout intermission. Robert Lepage’s landmark production of Wagner’s Der Ring des Nibelungen is back for three complete cycles in spring 2013, on the occasion of the 200th anniversary of the composer’s birth. In the epic’s first installment, […]
Playlist: Mar/30/13
8:41 PM Gerald Finzi — Earth and Air and Rain Stephen Varcoe, baritoneClifford Benson, pianoHyperion, 66161 8:30 PM George Butterworth — Six Songs from “A Shropshire Lad” Conductor: Richard HickoxEnsemble: City of London SinfoniaStephen Varcoe, baritoneChandos, 8743 8:07 PM Felix Mendelssohn — Elijah Opus: 70Conductor: Paul DanielEnsemble: Orch of Age of EnlightenmentBryn Terfel, baritoneRenee Fleming, […]