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CURRENT ISSUE
THE 2008 OPERA NEWS AWARDS
JOHN ADAMS
NATALIE DESSAY
RENÉE FLEMING
MARILYN HORNE
SHERRILL MILNES
Portrait of a Villainess:
Lucrezia Borgia
Listening to Herbert
von Karajan
Mezzo in Motion: Elina
Garanča
Gilda Cruz-Romo
Sound Bites: Leah Partridge
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The OPERA NEWS Awards
On November 16, five of opera's true originals will be honored in a gala evening and awards ceremony at Manhattan’s Plaza Hotel. The fourth annual OPERA NEWS Awards fête the distinguished achievements of... JOHN ADAMS by ADAM WASSERMAN NATALIE DESSAY by BRIAN KELLOW RENÉE FLEMING by OUSSAMA ZAHR MARILYN HORNE by F. PAUL DRISCOLL SHERRILL MILNES by LOUISE T. GUINTHER
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Pretty Poison
Some say that history has maligned her, but Lucrezia Borgia is certainly one of opera's most compelling villainesses. WILLIAM R. BRAUN takes a look at Donizetti's thriller, which opens at Washington National Opera this month in a new production starring Renée Fleming.
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Masterpiece Theater
During his long career, Herbert von Karajan amassed a formidable recorded legacy. As the music world marks the conductor's centennial year, PETER G. DAVIS determines which Karajan records have stood the test time — and which ones haven't.
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Eastern Star
Latvian-born Elina Garanča is on her way to becoming an audience favorite in New York. JOSHUA ROSENBLUM talks to the mezzo, who returns to the Met in spring 2009 for La Cenerentola.
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