Perhaps there’s no sweeter way to beat the summer heat than with a scoop — or two, or three — of ice cream. And Sunday might ...
The Aspen Music Festival went into scramble mode on Wednesday when star mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato was injured and had to ...
Handel’s breathtaking Giulio Cesare opens with a continual barrage of virtuoso arias, and never lets up. This clever new production for the Grange Festival, by David Alden, is a whimsical and witty ...
He came, he saw, he conquered. Then he went—first to the New World, before returning to the Old. His victories began in England: this invincible hero of the operatic stage—Handel’s Giulio Cesare as ...
It is Handel time at the Lobero Theatre again this weekend, as OSB stages Caesar and Cleopatra, an opera also known as Julius Caesar in Egypt or simply Julius Caesar (Giulio Cesare), as a follow-up to ...
Damaskus. Es waren die heftigsten Angriffe der USA in Syrien seit dem Sturz von Langzeit-Machthaber Baschar al-Assad Ende vergangenen Jahres: Mehr als 70 Ziele der Terrormiliz Islamischer Staat (IS) ...
In the old days, record companies offered you an opera in a box set. But they also offered you a highlights album: a single LP. You know the problem with Handel’s Julius Caesar? It is, basically, ...
Song Hee Lee as Cleopatra amid Ruckus at Hudson Hall. Photo: Paul Kheir Since it began its Carnegie series of Handel operas and oratorios, The English Concert has presented its offerings complete or ...
Early-music band Ruckus. Photo courtesy of the artists. Hudson, New York — Following the auspicious success of 2023’s “Rodelinda,” R.B. Schlather’s ambitious all-Handel project continues apace. This ...
Baroque music and silent movies? Perhaps an unexpected combination, but not one that seems bizarre. How about silent movies and Shakespeare? The Bard without speech seems almost a contradiction in ...