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5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now
The latest in a series of Julius Eastman recordings, a new opera by Christopher Cerrone and an EP from Ashley Bathgate are among the highlights.
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Wagner’s ‘Parsifal’ at the Bayreuth Festival Experiments With AR
Cutting-edge technology has again come to the Bayreuth Festival, where Wagner premiered his final opera with the latest stagecraft in 1882.
Posted inClassical Music Dhikra (Musical Work) ElSaffar, Amir Geffen, David, Hall (Manhattan, NY) Langree, Louis Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts Merriweather, Malcolm J Morley, Erin Mostly Mozart Festival Orchestra
Review: At Mostly Mozart, the Sense of an Ending
Louis Langrée, in his last season with the Mostly Mozart Festival Orchestra, conducted a classic Langrée program: Mozart and a premiere by Amir ElSaffar.
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Reimagining ‘Madame Butterfly,’ With Asian Creators at the Helm
As opera houses rework Puccini’s classic, criticized for stereotypes about women and Japanese culture, artists of Asian descent are playing a central role.