2016Bachtrack Ltdhttps://bachtrack.com/themes/bachtrack2013/mastheadlogo.png2016-05-09UTC14:16:47+00:002016-05-07Die Götterdämmerung schloss den Zyklus passend - und gänzlich amerikanisch - ab.Götterdämmerung weicht amerikanischer Morgenrötede_DEtruehttps://bachtrack.com/de_DE/review-gotterdammerung-zambello-washington-national-opera-may-2016Bachtrack Ltdhttps://bachtrack.com/themes/bachtrack2013/mastheadlogo.pngHilary Strohhttps://bachtrack.com/de_DE/22/270/list-published/17629https://bachtrack.com/de_DE/22/270/list-published/17629https://bachtrack.com/files/289-hilary_larkin.jpgHilary is an independent scholar and academic historian, based in DC. She has a background in violin, piano and ballet. Educated at Dublin and Cambridge, she has recently published her first two books. https://bachtrack.com/files/39198-gotterdammerung-eric-halfvarson-wno-scott-suchman-resized.jpg300450Eric Halfvarson (Hagen)Scott Suchman2016-May-06, Kennedy Center: Opera House: Götterdämmerunghttps://bachtrack.com/de_DE/opera-listing/kennedy-center-opera-house/gotterdammerung/06-may-2016/17-002016-05-062016-05-22Kennedy Center: Opera HouseWashingtonDistrict of ColumbiaVereinigte Staaten2003738.895803-77.055669https://bachtrack.com/files/38975-washington-national-opera-logo.jpg4
Dead Man Walking is currently the most frequently performed contemporary American opera. Joel Ivany's staging, first mounted in Vancouver, opened recently at Minnesota Opera just days after the opera's Spanish première in Madrid.
2018Bachtrack Ltdhttps://bachtrack.com/themes/bachtrack2013/mastheadlogo.png2018-01-31UTC00:33:18+00:002018-01-30Dead Man Walking is currently the most frequently performed contemporary American opera. Joel Ivany's staging, first mounted in Vancouver, opened recently at Minnesota Opera just days after the opera's Spanish première in Madrid. Arrestingly effective: Dead Man Walking at Minnesota Operaen_GBtruehttps://bachtrack.com/de_DE/review-heggie-dead-man-walking-minnesota-opera-january-2018Bachtrack Ltdhttps://bachtrack.com/themes/bachtrack2013/mastheadlogo.pngKatherine Syerhttps://bachtrack.com/de_DE/22/270/list-published/22499https://bachtrack.com/de_DE/22/270/list-published/22499https://bachtrack.com/files/44395-katherine-syer.jpgKatherine Syer teaches in the Theatre Studies department at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. She was active as an opera/music critic in the 1990s before focusing her writing on several articles and books about Wagner. Currently on sabbatical, she is working on her next book, on opera production in the 21st century.https://bachtrack.com/files/75618--37a2072-resized.jpg510340Dennis Petersen (Father Grenville) and Catherine Martin (Sister Helen)Cory Weaver2018-Jan-27, Ordway Center for the Performing Arts: Music Theater: Dead Man Walkinghttps://bachtrack.com/de_DE/opera-listing/ordway-center-for-the-performing-arts-music-theater/dead-man-walking/27-january-2018/19-302018-01-272018-02-03Ordway Center for the Performing Arts: Music TheaterSaint PaulMinnesotaVereinigte Staaten55102345 Washington St44.94463244600854-93.09780120849614
With Andris Nelsons' withdrawal from Bayreuth last year, the BSO’s summer home, Tanglewood, became the venue for his Wagner with a concert performance of Das Rheingold
2017Bachtrack Ltdhttps://bachtrack.com/themes/bachtrack2013/mastheadlogo.png2017-07-19UTC13:34:35+00:002017-07-19With Andris Nelsons' withdrawal from Bayreuth last year, the BSO’s summer home, Tanglewood, became the venue for his Wagner with a concert performance of Das RheingoldOne Rheingold to rule them all: the Boston Symphony and Andris Nelsons at Tanglewooden_GBtruehttps://bachtrack.com/de_DE/review-rheingold-nelsons-boston-symphony-tanglewood-july-2017Bachtrack Ltdhttps://bachtrack.com/themes/bachtrack2013/mastheadlogo.pngKevin Wellshttps://bachtrack.com/de_DE/22/270/list-published/19808https://bachtrack.com/de_DE/22/270/list-published/19808https://bachtrack.com/files/28562-kevin_wells.jpgKevin Wells was bitten by the opera bug at 10, having heard a 1936 recording of Jussi Björling singing “Che gelida manina”. He has never been the same since. A student of voice, performance practice, the history of singing and opera, he holds advanced degrees in Italian and has lived and worked in Italy off and on since the 70s. La Scala became a second home as the Met had been during college daze. Now in his native Boston, he works as translator, tutor, and language coach, haunts Symphony Hall, and would haunt the Opera House had it not been demolished in 1958!https://bachtrack.com/files/64095-rheingold-stephanie-blythe-thomas-mayer-andris-nelsons-bso-c-hilary-scott-resized.jpg510340Stephanie Blythe, Thomas Mayer, Andris Nelsons and the Boston SymphonyHilary Scott2017-Jul-15, Tanglewood, Koussevitzky Music Shed: Andris Nelsons conducts Wagner's Das Rheingoldhttps://bachtrack.com/de_DE/opera-listing/tanglewood-koussevitzky-music-shed/andris-nelsons-conducts-wagners-das-rheingold/15-july-2017/20-002017-07-152017-07-15Tanglewood, Koussevitzky Music ShedLenoxMassachusettsVereinigte Staaten0124042.3531367897775-73.30953598022465
2016Bachtrack Ltdhttps://bachtrack.com/themes/bachtrack2013/mastheadlogo.png2016-05-04UTC09:51:36+00:002016-05-03Zambello's Die Walküre engages and excites in this promising Ring cycle.
Nature’s bonfire burns on: Zambello’s Die Walküre in Washingtonen_GBtruehttps://bachtrack.com/de_DE/review-walkure-zambello-auguin-washington-national-opera-may-2016Bachtrack Ltdhttps://bachtrack.com/themes/bachtrack2013/mastheadlogo.pngHilary Strohhttps://bachtrack.com/de_DE/22/270/list-published/17629https://bachtrack.com/de_DE/22/270/list-published/17629https://bachtrack.com/files/289-hilary_larkin.jpgHilary is an independent scholar and academic historian, based in DC. She has a background in violin, piano and ballet. Educated at Dublin and Cambridge, she has recently published her first two books. https://bachtrack.com/files/38983-walkure-meagan-miller-christopher-ventris-wno-scott-suchman-resized.jpg510340Meagan Miller (Sieglinde) and Christopher Ventris (Siegmund)Scott Suchman2016-May-02, Kennedy Center: Opera House: Die Walkürehttps://bachtrack.com/de_DE/opera-listing/kennedy-center-opera-house/die-walkure/02-may-2016/18-002016-05-022016-05-18Kennedy Center: Opera HouseWashingtonDistrict of ColumbiaVereinigte Staaten2003738.895803-77.055669https://bachtrack.com/files/38975-washington-national-opera-logo.jpg4
2016Bachtrack Ltdhttps://bachtrack.com/themes/bachtrack2013/mastheadlogo.png2016-05-04UTC08:54:25+00:002016-05-01Das Rheingold stages flawed American Ambitions in the first Ring Cycle in Washington DC.
Manifest destiny and doom: Francesca Zambello’s All-American Ringen_GBtruehttps://bachtrack.com/de_DE/review-das-rheingold-washington-national-opera-may-2016Bachtrack Ltdhttps://bachtrack.com/themes/bachtrack2013/mastheadlogo.pngHilary Strohhttps://bachtrack.com/de_DE/22/270/list-published/17629https://bachtrack.com/de_DE/22/270/list-published/17629https://bachtrack.com/files/289-hilary_larkin.jpgHilary is an independent scholar and academic historian, based in DC. She has a background in violin, piano and ballet. Educated at Dublin and Cambridge, she has recently published her first two books. https://bachtrack.com/files/38862-the-rhinegold-4---photo-by-scott-suchman-for-wno.jpg510340Alan Held, Elizabeth Bishop, Richard Cox, Melody Moore, Ryan McKinnyScott Suchman for WNO2016-Apr-30, Kennedy Center: Opera House: Das Rheingoldhttps://bachtrack.com/de_DE/opera-listing/kennedy-center-opera-house/das-rheingold/30-april-2016/19-002016-04-302016-05-17Kennedy Center: Opera HouseWashingtonDistrict of ColumbiaVereinigte Staaten2003738.895803-77.055669https://bachtrack.com/files/38455-washington_national_opera_logo.jpg3
2016Bachtrack Ltdhttps://bachtrack.com/themes/bachtrack2013/mastheadlogo.png2016-01-28UTC09:55:05+00:002016-01-28Young ensemble demonstrates their maturity at the Valletta International Baroque Festival.Unity in diversity: The Valletta International Baroque Ensemble Maltaen_GBtruehttps://bachtrack.com/de_DE/review-valletta-international-baroque-ensemble-malta-january-2016Bachtrack Ltdhttps://bachtrack.com/themes/bachtrack2013/mastheadlogo.pngAnthony Harthttps://bachtrack.com/files/33584-valletta_international_baroque_ensemble_unity_in_diversity_resized.jpg510340Valletta International Baroque Festival2016-Jan-26, St Paul's Anglican Cathedral: Unity in Diversity - VIBEhttps://bachtrack.com/de_DE/concert-listing/st-pauls-anglican-cathedral-0/unity-in-diversity-vibe/26-january-2016/19-302016-01-262016-01-26St Paul's Anglican CathedralVallettaMaltaMalta35.900696414.51215384
A truly revolutionary music director, Leon Botstein programmed Hindemith's opera The Long Christmas Dinner alongside a full, staged version of Thorton Wilder's one-act play.
2014Bachtrack Ltdhttps://bachtrack.com/themes/bachtrack2013/mastheadlogo.png2014-12-24UTC15:05:15+00:002014-12-22A truly revolutionary music director, Leon Botstein programmed Hindemith's opera The Long Christmas Dinner alongside a full, staged version of Thorton Wilder's one-act play.A festive break from Messiah: Hindemith's The Long Christmas Dinneren_GBtruehttps://bachtrack.com/de_DE/review-long-christmas-dinner-hindemith-botstein-new-york-december-2014Bachtrack Ltdhttps://bachtrack.com/themes/bachtrack2013/mastheadlogo.pngJacob Slatteryhttps://bachtrack.com/de_DE/22/270/list-published/16550https://bachtrack.com/de_DE/22/270/list-published/16550https://bachtrack.com/files/70665-jacob-slattery-headshot.jpgJacob is a musician and raconteur based out of New York City. As a writer, he operates an online arts and culture blog with the goal of providing momentum for community-based arts projects in NYC. As an oboist, Jacob has performed internationally with orchestras from Vienna to Seoul. Born and raised in the lake-ridden, gopher empire of Minnesota, Jacob received a dual-degree in Music Performance and Marketing from Augsburg College in Minneapolis. His blog can be found here.https://bachtrack.com/files/7741-long_christmas_dinner_jito_lee.jpg510287Jito Lee | Lincoln Center2014-Dec-19, Lincoln Center: Alice Tully Hall: Hindemith's The Long Christmas Dinnerhttps://bachtrack.com/de_DE/opera-listing/lincoln-center-alice-tully-hall/hindemiths-the-long-christmas-dinner/19-december-2014/20-002014-12-192014-12-19Lincoln Center: Alice Tully HallNew York CityNew YorkVereinigte Staaten40.773865-73.9822213
