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Taking a look at the intersection of opera and literature.

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Are standing tickets worth it?

Ballet and opera have a long, interconnected history, and it’s common for opera houses to have both an opera company and a ballet company under the same roof. This weekend, I went to see a ballet-only production for the first time in years....

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Main character syndrome in Cavalleria Rusticana

Earlier this month, I saw a production of Cavalleria Rusticana at the Bavarian State Opera. There was wild applause and seven curtain calls. However, when the lights came on and the audience began moving out of the theater, I was surrounded...

a year ago
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The new opera season + what I will be watching

Off season is over, and opera is back.

Earlier this week, I watched a concert performance of The Marriage of Figaro at the Bavarian State Opera. Erwin Schrott played the count, and he absolutely stole the show. There was a standing ovatio...

a year ago
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Shakespeare in opera - notes on "The Merry Wives of Windsor"

Why then the world’s mine oyster,

Which I with sword will open.

— William Shakespeare, The Merry Wives of Windsor


The Gärtnerplatztheater is one my favorite Munich haunts, and I see a show there at least once a month. In Ju...

a year ago
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"Elegy for Young Lovers" and the Romantic myth of the artist as hero

“A genius differs from a good understanding as a magician from a good architect; that raises his structure by means invisible; this by the skillful use of common tools. Hence genius has ever been supposed to partake of something divine.” —...

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