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US Astronaut Sarah Gillis Takes Her Violin Beyond Earth’s Gravitational Pull on Space Mission

In September 2024, astronaut Sarah Gillis played the solo violin part of “Rey’s Theme” from Star Wars: The Force Awakens while in space,...

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Dream Come True: Tenor Shines as Tamino in The Magic Flute

Harpur funding provided Juan Carlos Tello the chance to attend the renowned Miami Beach Classical Music Festival. When it comes to refining skills...

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A Night of Magic: Andrea Bocelli’s Triumphant Return to Pula Arena, Croatia

Under the starry skies of the historic Pula Arena, Andrea Bocelli, the iconic Italian tenor, celebrated 30 years of his illustrious career with...

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Opera Album Review: Georg Philipp Telemann’s Music Receives Long-Overdue Recognition

Georg Philipp Telemann ranks among the most skilful, varied, imaginative, and prolific composers of the Baroque era. He lived for 86 years (1681-1767),...

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Breaking New Ground: A Bold Approach to Recreating Wagner’s Authentic Sound

Outside the Richard Wagner Museum in Lucerne, a sign reads: “Welcome to Wagner’s Idyll,” accompanied by an image of the composer with his...

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The Magical Opera World of Klaus Nomi

After making an iconic debut on East Village club stages, the BBC’s “The Old Grey Whistle Test,” and “Saturday Night Live,” the theatrical...

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Pansexual relations

Two of this summer’s four operas explore themes of love that can transform clowns into killers, gods into clowns, virgin goddesses into strumpets,...

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Salzburg Festival 2024 Review: Les Contes d’Hoffmann

It is clear that there is a link between the rise of cinema and the decline of opera. Once the primary form of...

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