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May 27, 2019 May 27, 2019/ Teatro Nuovo
     

 
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40 - Trivia
Sutherland and Fischer-Dieskau

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   Strings, Attached  Two weeks back we ventured the first purely instrumental recording in this series, asking what might be learned from a long-ago string quartet playing a scherzo in a way that seemed to reflect some kind of  special info

39 - Strings, Attached
Various string quartets

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April 29, 2019 April 29, 2019/ Teatro Nuovo
     

 
   Contralto  Every community in the English-speaking world has annual  Messiah  performances at one level or another, and so hundreds of living singers, maybe thousands, have learned and performed the contralto aria “O thou that tellest goo

38 - Contralto
Louise Homer and other contraltos

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37 - Special info
The Klingler String Quartet

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March 18, 2019 March 18, 2019/ Teatro Nuovo
     

 
   Strength and Adversity  Albert Vaguet (1865-1943) showed talent from early youth but had a hard road before he could make a living from it. He was born working-class in Elbeuf, lost his mother at ten, and had to join his father as a day-l

36 - Strength and Adversity
Albert Vaguet

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March 18, 2019 March 18, 2019/ Teatro Nuovo
     

 
   A Tenor for Christmas  What opera company isn’t hoping for one right now? A good tenor is a gift any day of the year. In the tradition of revisiting Christmas favorites as the holiday approaches, here is one from the early period we empha

35 - A Tenor for Christmas
Evan Williams

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   They Could Do That  Edoardo Garbin (1865-1943) was a Paduan tenor with a long and busy career, successful enough to be counted definitely as a leading artist of his generation, but not quite starry enough to be a reference-point in Italia

34 - They Could Do That
Edoardo Garbin

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33 - What Does She See In Him?
Mario Laurenti

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March 04, 2019 March 04, 2019/ Teatro Nuovo
     

 
   Make the movie already!   A Florentine girl is smitten with the theater at age eleven upon seeing the great actor Tommaso Salvini. She has a voice; opera calls her. By sixteen she is a sensuous beauty courted on every side and - more impo

32 - Make the movie already!
Medea Mei-Figner

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February 27, 2019 February 27, 2019/ Will Crutchfield
     

 
   The Oldest Voice   Note: This week’s post is longer than usual, because its subject gets more interesting the farther you look into it - history buffs, enjoy!

31 - The Oldest Voice
Peter Schram

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About the season:

200 Years of Italian Opera in America


Record of the Week

Record of the Week 3
When the Twain Began to Meet
May 29, 2024
May 29, 2024

71 - When the Twain Began to Meet
Yi-Kwei Sze

May 29, 2024
Saving Time
Sep 5, 2022
Sep 5, 2022

70 - Saving Time
Francesco Tamagno

Sep 5, 2022
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Aug 29, 2022
Aug 29, 2022

69 - Illusion
Edith Mason

Aug 29, 2022
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Aug 1, 2022
Aug 1, 2022

68 - Queen of Song
Adelina Patti

Aug 1, 2022
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Jul 25, 2022
Jul 25, 2022

67 - Mother Schumann
Ernestine Schumann-Heink

Jul 25, 2022
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Jul 18, 2022
Jul 18, 2022

66 - Comprimario
Gaetano Pini-Corsi

Jul 18, 2022
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Jun 14, 2022
Jun 14, 2022

65 - But Those Days I Find No More
Pol Plançon

Jun 14, 2022
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Oct 19, 2020
Oct 19, 2020

64 - Encore Verdi
Lucien Fugère, Albert Saléza


Oct 19, 2020
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Oct 12, 2020
Oct 12, 2020

63 - Les adieux de Verdi
Original Paris casts of Otello and Falstaff

Oct 12, 2020
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Sep 14, 2020
Sep 14, 2020

62 - Teenagers
Various singers recorded at 14 to 19

Sep 14, 2020
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Sep 7, 2020
Sep 7, 2020

61 - Ancient Vaccai
Armida Parsi-Pettinella, Guerrina Fabbri, Elisa Petri

Sep 7, 2020

Varia
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Mehmed the Conqueror, the Historical Maometto
Authentic Historical Performance Practice for Audiences
Authentic Historical Performance Practice for Audiences
The Guilty Magpie?
The Guilty Magpie?
Discussion with Will Crutchfield, Jonathan Brandani, and Jakob Lehmann - Part 1
Faculty Interviews
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Listening to Ancient Voices
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About Giuditta Pasta
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Who was Tancredi?
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What happened to the conductor?
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The first operatic pop tune?

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