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Johanna Fiedler Molto Agitato: the Mayhem Behind the Music at the Metropolitan Opera.
Johanna Fiedler Molto Agitato: The Mayhem Behind the Music at the Metropolitan Opera. Doubleday, 393 pages, $30
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Decades ago Sir Peter Ustinov was called upon to write an introduction to an amusing anthology about calamities that have ocurred in the major opera houses of the West--appropriately entitled Great Operatic Disasters. Sir Peter began with a memorable definition: "There is no art form which ...
- 'Molto Agitato' -- much ado at the Met.
- News wire article from: United Press International September 10, 2003 700+ words
...I had never heard of the Gold Curtain before reading "Molto Agitato" by Johanna Fiedler. Fiedler is the daughter of Arthur...financial with the musical and the personal aspects of the Metropolitan Opera. She gives us insight into a fascinating world where a...
- Pop-up Levine.(Arts and Lifestyle)
- Newspaper article from: The Boston Herald Medrek, T.J. Powers, Keith December 29, 2002 700+ words
...artistic director of the Metropolitan Opera, Levine is notoriously...In her book about the Metropolitan Opera, "Molto Agitato," Johanna Fiedler (Arthur...Levine debuted at the Metropolitan Opera on June 5, 1971, conducting...
- Opera lovers are expecting a Pavarotti swan song this weekend.(Knight Ridder...
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service Stearns, David Patrick May 9, 2002 700+ words
...Luciano Pavarotti will sing "Tosca" at the Metropolitan Opera on Saturday. After that, no future opera...says Johanna Fielder, author of the Metropolitan Opera history "Molto Agitato." "Just as 50 years ago Arturo Toscanini...
- Opera lovers are expecting a Pavarotti swan song this weekend.
- Newspaper article from: The Philadelphia Inquirer (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service) May 9, 2002 700+ words
...Luciano Pavarotti will sing "Tosca" at the Metropolitan Opera on Saturday. After that, no future opera...says Johanna Fielder, author of the Metropolitan Opera history "Molto Agitato." "Just as 50 years ago Arturo Toscanini...
- Ego Clashes, Diva Flare-Ups--Business as Usual at the...
- Newspaper article from: The New York Observer (New York, NY) December 24, 2001 700+ words
Byline: Charles Michener Molto Agitato: The Mayhem Behind the Music at the Metropolitan Opera, by Johanna Fiedler. Nan A. Talese--Doubleday, 393 pages, $30. The Metropolitan Opera is a lot like the Yankees: An exalted fixture in the...
- LEGENDS of the Fall.
- Magazine article from: The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine) September 25, 2001 700+ words
...these short stories deal with political inclusion and exclusion in the wake of AIDS. MOLTO AGITATO: THE MAYHEM BEHIND THE MUSIC AT THE METROPOLITAN OPERA by Johanna Fiedler (Nan A. Talese, November). A former press rep for the venerable...
- More Opera Is Best for Opera--And Less Works, Too.(Arts&Entertainment)(Review)
- Newspaper article from: The New York Observer (New York, NY) March 18, 2002 700+ words
Byline: Charles Michener In Johanna Fiedler's Molto Agitato, we learn that during the formation of Lincoln Center, Sir Rudolf Bing, who ran the Metropolitan Opera, wrote to Anthony Bliss, then chairman of the Met's board, declaring his...
- Manhattan Music.(Arts&Entertainment)(Review)
- Newspaper article from: The New York Observer (New York, NY) March 18, 2002 700+ words
...Best for Opera--And Less Works, Too In Johanna Fiedler's Molto Agitato, we learn that during the formation of Lincoln Center, Sir Rudolf Bing, who ran the Metropolitan Opera, wrote to Anthony Bliss, then chairman of the Met's board...