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OPERA WATCH.(Brief Article)
1. JAMES LEVINE gave a January master class as part of the Marilyn Horne Foundation's The Song Continues ... 2001, an annual mini-festival presented in association with the Juilliard School. This month, Levine conducts Parsifal, Nabucco, Lulu and Ariadne auf Naxos at the Met, then leads the MET Orchestra in Verdi's Requiem at Carnegie Hall. He travels to Japan with the company in May, for performances of Rigoletto, Samson et Dalila, the Verdi Requiem and Schoenberg's Gurrelieder.
2. Arts philanthropist ALBERTO VILAR and conductor LORIN MAAZEL, music director designate of the New York Philharmonic, announced at a Carnegie Hall press event the launching of the MAAZEL/VILAR CONDUCTORS' COMPETITION, an international event designed to identify and develop young conducting talent. Six regional rounds, scheduled to begin next fall, will culminate in a final competition at Carnegie Hall in September 2002. Applications, open to conductors born on or after January 1, 1966, will be accepted until June 1, 2001. Complete instructions are available on the competition's website (www.maazel-vilar.org).
This month, JULIUS RUDEL paces two twentieth-century classics at two New York City conservatories. He leads The Rape of Lucretia at Manhattan School of Music (April 18, 20, 22); three days later, he conducts The Dialogues of the Carmelites at Juilliard Opera Center (April 25, 27, 29). Other dates for Rudel, who celebrated his eightieth birthday in March, include May concerts with Denyce Graves in Sao Paulo, Brazil; the first Richard Tucker Gala in London, in June; and ...
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- Magazine article from: The Nation Said, Edward W. June 26, 1989 700+ words
...rules and rituals. Carnegie Hall remains one of the best...is why the visit to Carnegie Hall of Sergiu Celibidache...an experience for a New York audience accustomed...Symphony I attended at Carnegie Hall on April 22. The Bruckner...
- Riccardo Muti. (Carnegie Hall, New York, New York)
- Magazine article from: The Nation Said, Edward W. October 26, 1992 700+ words
...occasion for celebrating his gifts was afforded New York by Riccardo Muti's final Carnegie Hall concert with the Philadelphia Orchestra...the Mozart C minor mass during its first Carnegie Hall season a decade ago. Slick, operatic and...
- Orpheus Chamber Orchestra. (Carnegie Hall, New York, New York)
- Magazine article from: The Nation Said, Edward W. May 6, 1991 700+ words
...as if for all time in a recent Carnegie Hall performance of Richard Strauss...conductorless Orpheus Chamber Orchestra at Carnegie Hall. This is a remarkable group of...impressive series of concerts in New York City. Like many other such groups...
- Strauss, R.: Elektra. (Carnegie Hall, New York, New York)
- Magazine article from: The Nation Said, Edward W. May 6, 1991 700+ words
...as if for all time in a recent Carnegie Hall performance of Richard Strauss...conductorless Orpheus Chamber Orchestra at Carnegie Hall. This is a remarkable group of...impressive series of concerts in New York City. Like many other such groups...
- 'AWESOME EXPERIENCE' CARNEGIE HALL TOPS NEW YORK TOUR.(News)
- Newspaper article from: The Kentucky Post (Covington, KY) Prichard, Vicki March 16, 2002 700+ words
...weekend's trip to New York City remains a...performance in famed Carnegie Hall, began last summer...Mill. While in New York, the children...be making their Carnegie Hall debuts. ''As...perform a solo at Carnegie Hall in the ''Big...Japanese selections in ...
- Rejuvenating the hall of halls. (Carnegie Hall, New York City)
- Magazine article from: U.S. News & World Report December 29, 1986 700+ words
...halls Henry Kissinger glittered, Isaac Stern played both host and violin and Frank Sinatra belted out "New York, New York' as Carnegie Hall reopened after a seven-month, $50 million restoration. The facelift was intended to return the 95...
- N.Y. arts orgs in sync.(Carnegie Hall and New York City Center partnered to...
- Magazine article from: Daily Variety Riddell, Robert December 5, 2005 700+ words
Carnegie Hall and New York City Center have inked a partnership...made up of 14 members of the Carnegie Hall board, eight members of the New York City Center board and three outside directors. Current Carnegie Hall chairman Sanford I. Weill...
- Maurizio Pollini. (Carnegie Hall, New York, New York)
- Magazine article from: The Nation Said, Edward W. October 26, 1992 700+ words
...Pollini's, once the most prodigiously enjoyable of performers but now, as demonstrated by the first of his two March Carnegie Hall recitals, a painfully unenjoyable, even downright nasty, version of his earlier self. The program was simple but substantial...