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ArtsJournal (Free subscription) | 12/03/2009
"Oligarchs of the oboe world gathered on Monday for a private dinner" in Greenwich Village, which "drew players from the New York Philharmonic, the Philadelphia Orchestra, the Metropolitan Opera, New York City Opera and the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra. ... The event was the equivalent of a gathering of National Football League quarterbacks, with [Albrecht] Mayer cast as Brett Favre."...
Aria Serious? (Free subscription) | 12/01/2009
Thankfully yes, better than ever.The New York Times looks at the new acoustics at New York City Opera. Notably absent - the sound enhancement system which had been in use for roughly 10 years. Now audiences get to hear opera the way it is meant to be heard - pure and natural. Or is it'We had a serious debate on Thanksgiving at the Aria Serious tower about what the future of opera will bring. Do
Cozy Chicks (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
That lovely lady on the postcard above is Lillie Langtry, the "Jersey Lily" of Late 19th Century fame. Later in this post I'll explain why I'm posting her photo. You'll notice the loveley Lillie has her own Victorian Bar & Cafe now. the next time you're in Manhattan, check it out. Trust me, you'll be glad you did. (More below). So----as you probably guessed, I'm back in Manhattan doing...
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
Things are finally looking up for New York City Opera. The once-feisty alternative to its imposing Lincoln Center neighbor, the Metropolitan Opera, has an acoustically improved home, is selling tickets and getting very good reviews. None of that was true a year ago — or anticipated.
San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Things are finally looking up for New York City Opera. The once-feisty alternative to its imposing Lincoln Center neighbor, the Metropolitan Opera, has an acoustically improved home, is selling tickets and getting very good reviews. None of that was true a...
Brian Dickie (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
Times Square 6.45 pm November 17 2009 I had a really long day - out at Chicago's O'Hare Airport before 5 am and finishing up at the New York City Opera for an 8 pm performance of Hugo Weisgall's Esther....
Curbed (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009
"> " style="font-size: 9px; text-align: center;"> Click the image above to view the full photogallery. No wonder they're flying high at Lincoln Center: The 2,544-seat David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center has re-opened after a full renovation of the original 1964 Philip Johnson/John Burgee building. The interior work, by JCJ Architecture , was funded in major part by, yes,...
The Playgoer (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009
-Actors Theatre of Louisville announces the new batch of "anointed" new plays for the 2010 Humana Fest - Fela 's strategy for weathering Broadway with no star? Star producers ! And their cash. -David Cote says some of the best theatre in New York right now is happening at New York City Opera -Tony Kushner gets...another prize ! - Elizabeth Vincentelli on Marsha Norman on how women playwrights...
ArtsJournal (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
"The rabbit-out-of-the-hat success" that was New York City Opera's season opener "was begun in late February, weeks after George Steel was appointed general manager and artistic director amid suspicions that he knew little about running an opera company." But "so far, his decisions aren't wrong."...
Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
NEW YORK - Only Lincoln Center Plaza separates triumph from disaster. While operatic conservatives dig in their heels against innovations afoot at the Metropolitan Opera, across the way the tentatively resurrected New York City Opera - whose unofficial mandate is to do things that might make Met-goers boo - opened in a much-improved State Theater last weekend with a sexy, concept-heavy production of...
Opera Chic (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
Sixteen years after its world premiere at the New York City Opera, Hugo Weisgall's atonal grand opera, Esther, was a...
Arts Reader (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
If this email is not displayed correctly, please click on the following link or open your browser and paste the link into the address field: http://view.ed4.net/v/VKY5JJ/W328J/H0CYA8/7AV70/ Energy Tuesday November 10 2009 FT.com - Energy Reliance looks to buy LyondellBasell assets The bankrupt international petrochemical group has assets that could be worth as much as $6bn and would mark the first...
My Right Word (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
No, not Madonna. Rather on Lauren Flanigan who stars in the title role of the New York City opera production of "Esther" . And as for her lungs, ...the soprano Lauren Flanigan , who created the title role in 1993, a milestone in her career, was back, giving a vocally blazing and vulnerable performance. Even the acoustics of the renovated Koch Theater, at least from where I sat (front row...
New York Times (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
New York City Opera’s dark, erotic and vividly theatrical new “Don Giovanni” opened at the David H. Koch Theater on Sunday with a young and appealing cast.
The Quest for "it" (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
Hi! It was a brilliant opening night for the New York City Opera this past Thursday November 5th. Patrons of the arts descended to the newly renovated and renamed, David H. Koch Theater. Among the stately cognoscenti were some of society's better dressed ladies. While the evening was set for the performance, the real stir occurred some half-hour or so before on the red carpet. Enter Social Stephanie...
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