The marriage of figaro

Haydn vs. Mozart: the battle of the classical composers - Is there a more poignant moment than the slow unfolding of "Porgi, Amor" ("Grant, love, some comfort") from "The Marriage of Figaro," where the Countess Soprano Dame Kiri Te Kanawa is to retire from the opera, after a - She made her Covent Garden debut in 1971, when she was cast as the Countess in The Marriage of Figaro. Ten years later an estimated 600 million people heard Best bets for the weekend of Aug. 14 - 16 - The Eugene Opera will perform works from Mozart's Marriage of Figaro as part of the opera's outreach program. Seating is limited to 75 people. 'Opera Goes to Spain' provided thrilling escape - Mozart's "The Marriage of Figaro," which opened the season in June, was the second most popular opera, with 5674 people going to two performances. Skylight Opera off to a rocky start - The company is set to perform The Barber of Seville in September, and The Marriage of Figaro in January. The company is also scheduled to perform the Lyric Opera Chicago opens two new restaurants in the Civic Opera House - Before the Marriage of Figaro, sup on open-faced sandwiches (turkey with pickle, asparagus, and cherry tomato; smoked salmon with celery root and Soprano Kiri Te Kanawa retires from opera - She first came into the spotlight in 1971, when she was cast to play the Countess in The Marriage of Figaro at the Covent Garden Opera in London.

Happy Birthday to soprano Kathleen Battle (video) - She made her New York City Opera debut the following year as Susanna in Mozart's Marriage of Figaro. In the 1980s, she continued to perform operatic roles Opera singer Behrens dies in Tokyo - She made her professional stage debut in Freiburg as the countess in Mozart's "The Marriage of Figaro" in 1971 and made her Metropolitan Opera debut as Opera Buffed - The Marriage of Figaro might well benefit . . . Count Almaviva: BTW, Susanna. Heard of droit de seigneur? Susanna: Dream on, Count! LOL. Music review: Nicholas McGegan conducts Mozart at the Hollywood Bowl - He opened his all-Mozart Los Angeles Philharmonic program at the Hollywood Bowl on Tuesday night (it repeats Thursday) with the Marriage of Figaro Review: 'Figaro' at Glensheen brings opera to new heights - Mozart could not possibly have had a better conception: one of his most satisfying operatic productions (The Marriage of Figaro) taking advantage of four Portrait of the artist: Kiri Te Kanawa - Making my Covent Garden debut as the Countess in The Marriage of Figaro in 1971. I became a star overnight and then the hard work started. Lyric Opera Chicago opens two new restaurants in the Civic Opera House - Before the Marriage of Figaro, sup on open-faced sandwiches (turkey with pickle, asparagus, and cherry tomato; smoked salmon with celery root and

MEDIA CONTACT: Adrienne Allen, Executive Director, 785- 823-8309 - The Salina Symphony and Kansas Wesleyan University announce public auditions for the upcoming production of The Marriage of Figaro, a comedic opera composed Chasing the dream - Frohnmayer and Hamula both will be singing the part of Susanna, one of the leading roles in Mozart's "The Marriage of Figaro," this fall. Music review: Nicholas McGegan conducts Mozart at the Hollywood Bowl - He opened his all-Mozart Los Angeles Philharmonic program at the Hollywood Bowl on Tuesday night (it repeats Thursday) with the Marriage of Figaro Sarah Dain - She graduated from DePauw University in 1973 where she excelled in opera, singing the roles of Susanna in Marriage of Figaro, and as Suor Angelica in Resignation at Troubled Skylight Opera Theater - The productions include The Marriage of Figaro and the Barber of Seville. Mr. Theisen has also agreed to come back to direct four of the shows he had On song for concert - Mozart arias and duets from The Marriage of Figaro and Don Giovanni, and the popular "Pearl Fishers" and "Flower" duets by Bizet and Delibes.

A new Dawn for the hit singer of sorrowful songs - But I have wonderful memories of certain productions and colleagues I did the Marriage of Figaro with Bryn Terfel the first time he sang at the Met. West Seattleite to perform Italian operas - He sang the role of Jochanaan in Strauss's "Salome" with the Bremen, Germany Opera, Figaro in Mozart's "The Marriage of Figaro" and Escamillo in Bizet's There's lots of music in the air - 18-Oct. 4) and Mozart's "The Marriage of Figaro" (Jan. 29-Feb. 14). Both operas are based on Beaumarchais' Figaro plays; Theisen's announced plan is to use In classical music, Berlin Philharmonic returns to Bay Area for - Also this season: Rossini's "La Cenerentola" and Mozart's "The Marriage of Figaro" (though what I'm waiting for is Puccini's "La Rondine" in the spring of