GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colorado – Carlos Elias wants to dispel a common misconception. “If you didn’t grow up with classical music, you might think, ‘Oh no, I’m not going to like it,'” said Elias, the ...
The Isango Ensemble, one of the world’s most unusual, interesting and important theater and opera companies, doesn’t distinguish between African theater and European opera. Nor does the company from ...
Ouachita Baptist University’s Division of Music Opera Theatre Workshop brought Mozart’s The Magic Flute to sparkling life November 16–17 in McBeth Recital Hall, offering an intimate, imaginative take ...
Flautist Juliette Hurel is a solid player with vibrant musicality. She had a challenging evening with Mozart's Concerto No 1 in G and Carl Nielsen's Flute Concerto. The Mozart piece was graceful but ...
Ulrich Lenz, dramaturge of Mostly Mozart's bold new adaptation of 'The Magic Flute,' explains why they gave the opera a silent film-style update. Rodion Pogossov as Papageno and Maureen McKay as ...
Last year director Barrie Kosky’s use of animation for L.A. Opera’s production of The Magic Flute was a sensation. Imagine how people will respond to Isango Ensemble’s South African-themed production ...
From what we know, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart lived at least two-thirds of the maxim: live fast, die young, leave a good-looking corpse. Whatever the cause of death of the composer, it appears to have ...