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Table Of Contents: March 2001
Celebrating Verdi
Vol. 65, No. 9
Articles by Martin Bernheimer, Will Crutchfield, Richard Dyer, Mary Jane Phillips-Matz
Features
The Road to Babylon
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Director Elijah Moshinsky and designer John Napier, the creative team behind the Met's first new production of
Nabucco
in forty years, talk to PATRICK GILES.
The Sopranos
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Just who is the ideal Verdi soprano? Muzio or Milanov? Ponselle or Price? Or none of the above? RICHARD DYER looks for the answer in recordings of an aria that may be the composer's most challenging.
Unsafe at Any Speed
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For prima donnas from Strepponi to Souliotis, Abigaille has proved to be a killer role. WILL CRUTCHFIELD charts the
Nabucco
danger zone.
Grace Ann Under Pressure
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What has Grace Bumbry been up to lately? ALBERT INNAURATO finds out.
Portraits of Manon
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Massenet's Manon may not be opera's noblest heroine, but STEVEN BLIER argues that she may be its most adaptable.
Stages of Verdi
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MARTIN BERNHEIMER revisits some of the twentieth century's most influential Verdi productions.
Departments
Recordings
In Review
The Casts
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Sound Bites: Christine Brandes
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By BROOKS PETERS
OperaWatch
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What to Read and Hear
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Viewpoint
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Video
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Telecasts of the Met's
Tristan und Isolde
and NYCO's
La Bohème; vintage Horne and Moffo appearances
Dateline
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Coda
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Verdi's Final Masterpiece. By MARY JANE PHILLIPS-MATZ
Books
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A new translation of
Die Zauberflöte
; Callas under the microscope
On the Beat
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Obituaries
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Baritones Victor Braun and Cesare Bardelli; bass Aage Haugland; director Götz Friedrich; translator Ruth Martin; actor Werner Klemperer
Metropolitan Opera Broadcasts
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Manon
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Die Zauberflöte
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La Bohème
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Nabucco
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In Review
In Gothenburg Opera's new
Das Rheingold
, director Stephen Langridge demonstrated his gift for revealing the beating human heart in the most grandiose of works and conductor Evan Rogister offered a dramatic and fluent reading that found fresh beauty in each musical transition.
In Review
Given its world premiere by Boston Lyric Opera, Tod Machover's
Schoenberg in Hollywood
is a tight and entertaining—but, ultimately, somewhat reductive—romp through the life of one of the most important musical figures of the twentieth century.
In Review
With Plácido Domingo's singing his first Met performance as the titular scoundrel in
Gianni Schicchi
, the company's revival of Jack O'Brien's production of
Il Trittico
was exciting overall, but the whole was greater than the sum of its parts.
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