Renée Fleming Adds a New Role to Her Repertoire: Pat Nixon
The superstar soprano discusses her debut in John Adams’s “Nixon in China” at the Paris Opera. For starters, she spends the second act with a dragon.
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Amid Global Turmoil, Salzburg Festival Plans a Summer of Reflection
“Our present reality seems to be completely out of joint with universal bonds and perspectives,” the festival’s artistic director said.
Posted inDiDonato, Joyce Fleming, Renee Graves, Denyce Holiday, John (1985- ) Ketelsen, Kyle McDermott, Phelim Metropolitan Opera Nezet-Seguin, Yannick O'Hara, Kelli Opera Panikkar, Sean Parson, Annie B Pierce, Greg Puts, Kevin The Hours (Opera)
Review: Renée Fleming Stars in ‘The Hours’ at the Met Opera
Kevin Puts and Greg Pierce’s new opera, conceived as a vehicle for the star soprano Renée Fleming, has its staged premiere at the Metropolitan Opera.
Posted inCunningham, Michael DiDonato, Joyce Fleming, Renee Gelb, Peter McDermott, Phelim Metropolitan Opera Nezet-Seguin, Yannick O'Hara, Kelli Opera Parson, Annie B Philadelphia Orchestra Pierce, Greg Puts, Kevin The Hours (Opera)
‘The Hours’ Becomes an Opera. Don’t Expect the Book or Film.
A new adaptation is having its stage premiere at the Metropolitan Opera, featuring three star singers, Renée Fleming, Joyce DiDonato and Kelli O’Hara.