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George Heymont: San Francisco Opera Triumphs With the Fastest RING in the West

George Heymont: San Francisco Opera Triumphs With the Fastest RING in the West On Sunday July 3, the San Francisco Opera wrapped up its 2011 summer season, which was focused entirely on performances of Richard Wagner’s four-opera cycle, Der Ring… Continue reading

Three Drunk Monkeys to unveil ‘love song’ to Opera House

Three Drunk Monkeys to unveil ‘love song’ to Opera House A year after being appointed by the Sydney Opera House, creative agency Three Drunk Monkeys is to unveil a short film celebrating the Australian cultural icon. According to an invitation… Continue reading

Opera Review: Rigoletto at Santa Monica Bay Woman’s Club

Opera Review: Rigoletto at Santa Monica Bay Woman’s Club When the orchestra was music director Galina Barskaya playing a Yamaha synthesizer simulating electronic instruments, the results are predictably modest. When the orchestra was music director Galina Barskaya playing a Yamaha… Continue reading

Zambello advises National Opera as Domingo departs

Zambello advises National Opera as Domingo departs The Washington National Opera has appointed Francesca Zambello as the company’s artistic adviser as famed tenor Placido Domingo steps down after 15 years with the opera. Read more on Channel 8 San Diego… Continue reading

Francesca Zambello to advise National Opera in DC as Placido Domingo departs after 15 years

Francesca Zambello to advise National Opera in DC as Placido Domingo departs after 15 years WASHINGTON – The Washington National Opera has appointed Francesca Zambello as the company’s artistic adviser as famed tenor Placido Domingo steps down after 15 years… Continue reading

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