150 Years of See and Be Seen at Paris’s Grandest Opera House
It’s been 150 years since the Palais Garnier opera house opened in Paris. Today, it is still a working theater — with 172 ...
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Saudi Arabia inks deal with France to set up opera and orchestra
The Paris Opera is the latest cultural powerhouse to sign up - with an agreement signed on Monday for it to help set up a national orchestra and opera in Saudi Arabia. Plans for the first opera ...
Review: Muti and Chicago Give a Singing Account of a Rare Verdi
Riccardo Muti led the Chicago Symphony Orchestra at Carnegie Hall in a program that featured Verdi’s “Four Seasons” and ...
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'Phantom of the Opera' to haunt Orpheum: Live Wurlitzer organ music to accompany silent classic
The movie in question was Universal's "The Phantom of the Opera," an extravagant thriller filmed on huge studio stages that recreated the Paris Opera ... was called a 'unit orchestra,'" said ...
After 138 years, Black American composer Edmond Dédé gets his flowers
Prolific freeborn Creole composer Edmond Dédé’s career took him from New Orleans to Paris, but his masterwork has remained ...
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Cairo Opera House to commemorate Um Kalthoum at Paris Philharmonic Hall
Artists representing Cairo Opera House will participate in a special concert commemorating the 50th death anniversary of Um ...
'La Bohème' is a love story for Opera Maine, Portland Symphony Orchestra
For the first time ever, the Symphony Orchestra and Opera Maine will join forces on stage. On Friday and Sunday, they will present performances of "La Bohème," the classic opera by Giacomo Puccini ...