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giovedì 27 settembre 2012

Opera

=== News - 25 new results for [Opera] ===

Metropolitan Opera's Latest 'Elisir d'Amore'
New York Times
Last season opened with Donizetti's tragic "Anna Bolena," the company's
first production of the work, directed by David McVicar, with Ms. Netrebko
taking the daunting title role. The new season opened on Monday night, and
the Donizetti opera of choice ...
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Opera in the Outfield at Nats Park: What to know before's 
Saturday's 'Don ...
Washington Post (blog)
Opera in the Outfield returns to Nationals Park on Saturday with a free
simulcast of "Don Giovanni," which you can enjoy under the stars, with
popcorn and a beer. ( Sarah L. Voisin/The Washington Post). Opera in the
Outfield returns for another heady ...
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Of opera and Americana
Washington Post (blog)
Thursday saw the Washington National Opera's "Don Giovanni" — another
evening that was OK but had room for improvement. Interestingly, one friend
commented that she couldn't remember the production at all from 2007, but
liked it quite a lot this time, ...
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Opera Company of Philadelphia adds animated paintings to 'La Boheme'
Philadelphia Inquirer
Opera Company of Philadelphia's latest outing with Puccini's La Boheme,
opening Friday, may well be a night at the opera and an afternoon at the
museum - specifically, the Barnes Foundation and the Philadelphia Museum of
Art - rolled into one. The ...
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Theater: The Opera Einstein On The Beach Triumphs (Again)!
Huffington Post (blog)
This new production makes clearer than ever why Einstein On The Beach
reinvigorated opera; popularized the avant-garde downtown scene; and made
the careers of composer/lyricist Philip Glass, director Robert Wilson and
choreographer Lucinda Childs.
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Met Opera Opens Season With Sweet "Elixir"
ABC News
That most endearing of all comedies, Donizetti's "L'Elisir d'Amore," opened
the Metropolitan Opera season on Monday night in a modest new production
made memorable by an outstanding cast. Soprano Anna Netrebko, headlining
her second consecutive ...
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Opera Mini Android Update Pulls in Social Media, News
PC Magazine
Opera Mini released an Android app update today that aims to manage your
social life in a smarter way. The app's new Smart Page gives users instant
access to social-networking updates and world news – a sort of
bird's-eye-view of what's going on in ...
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'Anna Bolena' gets revival from Washington National Opera
Baltimore Sun (blog)
Donizetti found enough fodder in the intrigues of that royal court to
fashion a trilogy of vivid operas in the 1830s: "Maria Stuarda" (staged
by the late Baltimore Opera Company in 2007), "Roberto Devereux" (this
seems to get the least attention these ...
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'Otello' to open Opera in the Heights' 17th season
Houston Chronicle (blog)
Following "Otello," Opera in the Heights will stage "I Capuleti e i
Montecchi" (a version of "Romeo and Juliet") in November, followed by
"Macbeth" in January and Februay and "Falstaff" in April and May.
Performance dates for "Otello" are 7:30 p.m ...
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Shakespeare gets operatic treatment with 'Otello'
Houston Chronicle (blog)
William Shakespeare was a man of the theater - but he never saw an opera in
his life. The art form was just in its infancy, in Italy, when the Bard of
Avon was penning his works in England. But if Shakespeare never discovered
opera, opera discovered him.
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Opera live at the Pleasanton Library
San Jose Mercury News
PLEASANTON -- The Livermore Valley Opera is offering a free sampling of an
upcoming performance to the public on Sunday at the Pleasanton Library, 400
Old Bernal Ave. The 2 p.m. event is billed as OperaLive! and is designed to
expose a wider audience ...
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"L'Elisir d'Amore": Met Opera Opens New Season
Huffington Post
Corks were popping onstage, backstage, and in the lobby last night as the
Metropolitan Opera opened its new season with a sparkling new production of
L'Elisir d'Amore, Donizetti's tuneful romantic comedy of how an unrequited
love can become requited ...
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Minnesota Opera at 50: Thriving, with an engaging, auspicious 'Nabucco'
MinnPost.com
Several opera companies around the country have folded in recent years;
others, in an effort to play it safe, have pulled back from programming
anything unusual. Though there have been bumps in the road over the years
— periods of insolvency ...
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OPERA REVIEW: `Don Giovanni': A musical triumph; too bad about the boring 
sets
Pasadena Star-News
"Don Giovanni" is one of the true masterpieces of opera and it deserves to
be seen and heard every few years, just to give the public a chance to
compare it to lesser works, and to marvel at Mozart, who makes the complex,
compelling and mysterious ...
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Elixir and Espresso at the Opera
Wall Street Journal
How do they flit from a seated black-tie benefit one night to black tie at
Lincoln Center for the ballet two nights later to black tie again at
Lincoln Center a few nights after that for the opening of the Metropolitan
Opera? How do they remember where ...
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Lean, mean opera
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Maybe Gary Gisselman and Philip Brunelle should do this every 15 years.
That's how long it has been since the two produced a new Stephen Paulus
opera. The last time it was "The Three Hermits," and this weekend, the
creative team has again gone to a ...
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Marco Vratogna Is Sensational as Rigoletto at San Francisco Opera
Huffington Post
In his third appearance with SF Opera, Italian baritone Marco Vratogna
marks his debut as "Rigoletto," a role he began crafting years ago with
Maestro Luisotti prior to either of them arriving in San Francisco. Still
in his thirties, a lion-hearted Leo ...
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Opera House budget cut by nearly $100000
nwitimes.com
VALPARAISO | Nearly a year after a debate about Porter County government's
role in funding the arts, the newly appointed interim director of the
Memorial Opera House unveiled a proposed 2013 budget that is nearly $96,000
less than this year.
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Portland Opera sheds its stuffy image with pop culture, tweets and, yes, 
beer
OregonLive.com
Sometime after a hipster street fair and before a screening of the
slapstick comedy "A Night at the Opera," bow-tied and begowned opera
singers and a 54-voice chorus -- the loudest in town -- will take the stage
inside Keller Auditorium and carouse ...
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Syracuse Opera plans season preview Thursday, recruits male extras 
for 'Tosca'
Syracuse.com (blog)
For "Tosca" performances of Oct. 19 and 21, Syracuse Opera is
recruiting men as extras in nonsinging roles. In Act I, the men will be
portray political prisoners who are bound and bandaged and cross the stage
before exiting. In Act II, the male extras ...
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Carmen announced as Sydney Harbour opera
Ninemsn
Rain did its best to sink the first opera to grace Sydney Harbour, but the
show will go on with Opera Australia confirming the Spanish sizzler Carmen
for next March. A day after Handa Opera On Sydney Harbour won four Helpmann
Awards for La Traviata, ...
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Cheryl North: Tenor Saimir Pirgu makes his SF Opera debut in 
Bellini's 'The ...
San Jose Mercury News
Saimir Pirgu, 31, the Hollywood-handsome lyric Albanian tenor who makes his
San Francisco Opera debut Saturday in Bellini's "The Capulets and the
Montagues," seems to be living the most charmed one possible. During an
interview at War Memorial ...
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Russian Soprano Anna Netrebko Kicks Off Metropolitan Opera's Fall Season ...
Huffington Post
Tonight's season-opening performance will be transmitted live starting at
7pm on open-air screens at both Lincoln Center and Times Square, broadcast
on Metropolitan Opera Radio on SiriusXM, and streamed live on the Met's
website. In addition, on ...
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The Top 10 Opera Fans from Film and Television
WQXR Radio (blog)
Pretty Woman I can take or leave, but I believe the idea of opera in
Moonstruck goes beyond "less a living encounter than a trip to Madame
Tussauds" and "the most solemn kind of date night." Rather, it plunges
into a visceral, hot-blooded operatic ...
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What part did Google play in Apple's Maps app soap opera?
Fortune (blog)
comments. What part did Google play in Apple's Maps app soap opera? By
Philip Elmer-DeWitt September 26, 2012: 10:22 AM ET. The search giant has
been coy about what it did -- and what it's doing now. Apple's Scott
Forstall introduces the new Maps app ...
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=== Blogs - 10 new results for [Opera] ===

New Opera Mini 7.5 Introduces 'Smart Page' | Webmonkey | Wired.com
By Scott Gilbertson
Opera has updated its speedy Opera Mini web browser for Android devices.
This release adds a new "Smart Page" that gathers up your friends' updates
on Twitter and Facebook, along with news from your favorite websites, and
displays it all ...
<http://www.webmonkey.com/2012/09/opera-mini-7-5-introduces-smart-page/>
Wired: Compiler
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Opera Mini 7.5 update for Android adds Smart Page for social and ...
By Sarah Silbert
Opera Mini for Android has been upgraded to version 7.5, bringing with it a
new \
<http://www.engadget.com/2012/09/23/opera-mini-7-5-android-smart-page-social-news-updates/>
Engadget
<http://www.engadget.com/>

Opera Mini For Android Gets A Personalized Homepage For Social ...
By Frederic Lardinois
Opera just released version 7.5 of its Opera Mini for Android browser. The
main feature here is Opera's so-called.
<http://techcrunch.com/2012/09/20/opera-mini-smart-page/>
TechCrunch
<http://techcrunch.com/>

Breaking: New team announced for Hamburg State Opera
By Norman Lebrecht
The board of the Hamburg State Opera decided today to appoint a new
artistic leadership. George Delnon will become new Intendant and member of
the board and Kent Nagano will become Principal Musical Director
(Generalmusikdirektor) ...
<http://www.artsjournal.com/slippeddisc/2012/09/breaking-new-boss-for-hamburg-state-opera.html>
Slipped Disc
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Opera 7.5 Mini for Android introduces new social Smart Page
By Martin Brinkmann
If you are not using Google Chrome as your browser on your Android
smartphone you may have at least looked at Opera's offerings for the
operating system.
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gHacks Technology News | Latest...
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Stock up on social snacks with Opera Mini
With important life events such as these, Opera today introduces Smart Page
in its popular Opera Mini browser for Android. The Smart Page gives you
instant access to social-networking updates and world news. Opera Mini's
Smart Page ...
<http://www.opera.com/press/releases/2012/09/20/>
Opera Press Room
<http://www.opera.com/developer/tools/mobile/>

Restore Recently Closed Tabs in Chrome, Firefox, Opera, Internet ...
By Lori Kaufman
Recently, we showed you how to automatically open tabs from your last
browsing session when you run one of the five most popular browsers.
However, what if you accidentally close a tab or two while browsing, and
you want to reopen it?
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How-To Geek
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Opera Mini 7.5 adds Smart Page for content recommendations ...
By Lee Mathews
Sep. 24, 2012 - Opera Mini's bandwidth-conserving abilities have helped
make it one of the world's most popular mobile browsers. Now, with the
release of version 7.5 for.
<http://www.geek.com/articles/mobile/opera-mini-7-5-adds-smart-page-for-content-recommendations-20120924/>
Geek.com
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Mezzo-Soprano Susan Nicely as the One-and-Only Julia Child in BON
By Megan Meister
DALLAS, SEPTEMBER 20, 2012 – The Dallas Opera is thrilled to announce
that mezzo-Soprano Susan Nicely will portray twentieth-century culinary
icon Julia Child in composer Lee Hoiby's BON APPÉTIT! The one-act
operetta, with a libretto ...
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The Dallas Opera Blog
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How to Backup and Transfer Opera Settings, Profiles, and Browsing ...
By Lori Kaufman
We've previously shown you how to backup Firefox profiles using an
extension and third-party software and how to backup Google Chrome
profiles. If you use Opera, there is a free tool that makes it easy to
backup Opera profiles, settings, and ...
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=== Web - 10 new results for [Opera] ===

Opera Desktop Team - Opera 12.10 Beta Candidate 3
Hey The last RC introduced a boring crash, which we have fixed here.
WARNING : This is a development snapshot: It contains the latest changes,
but may also ...
<http://my.opera.com/desktopteam/blog/2012/09/17/2-more-fixes-coming-your-way-before-beta>

Julietta – opera review | Music | The Guardian
Martinů's most celebrated opera is rarely performed, but ENO's new version
is a triumph, writes Andrew Clements.
<http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2012/sep/18/julietta-opera-review>

OPERA NEWS - American Tenor Leo Goeke, Much-Admired as ...
American Tenor Leo Goeke, Much-Admired as Glyndebourne's Tom Rakewell, has
Died LEO GOEKE Kirksville, MO, November 6, 1937 — Pittsfield, MA, ...
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Met opera opens season with sweet "Elixir" - Yahoo! News
From Yahoo! News: That most endearing of all comedies, Donizetti's
"L'Elisir d' Amore," opened the Metropolitan Opera season on Monday night
in a modest ...
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Opera's Next Wave — The Story from APM
Ailyn Perez and Stephen Costello talk about being married and being on-
demand opera ...
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Learning Opera - KIMT.com – Iowa & Minnesota Together
The Minnesota Opera's Teaching Artist and Company made a stop at Neveln ...
Students experienced "Opera 101" and explored the art form with real live
artists.
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Hotel Pavillon Opera, Paris, France - 63 Guest reviews. Book your ...
This hotel offers luxury accommodations in the heart of Paris, 300 yards
from Bonne Nouvelle Metro Station.
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Soap Opera Offers Peace Messaging in 26 Episodes | The Fetzer ...
Jerusalem Home to Unique Radio Soap Opera Targeting young Palestinians
where they live and listen, a unique and collaborative radio project offers
peace ...
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Eat Some Algae An Opera Singer Grew With Her Breath - ANIMAL
This is why the After Agri collaborative has the edge on the cultural
evolution in agriculture. Their project called The Algae Opera may well be
the key to altering ...
<http://www.animalnewyork.com/2012/algae-opera-to-alter-the-future-of-our-species/>

Opera singer wows audiences at DC's Kennedy Center | theGrio
A classical opera singer, Howard will lend his voice to the revival of
"Don Giovanni" at the Kennedy ...
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