Posts Tagged ‘Placido Domingo’
“La Traviata” from the Met this Saturday, 3/30 at 1 PM!
Join us this Saturday, March 30th at 1 PM Eastern time for Verdi’s “La Traviata” with soprano Diana Damrau, tenor Saimir Pirgu, and Placido Domingo in the baritone role of ...
Leontyne Price in an archival 1977 Met broadcast this Saturday, 3/23!
Where were you on March 12th, 1977? If you’re like a lot of opera lovers who were around then, you were glued to your radio on a Saturday afternoon, and ...
Norman’s News, 10/18/11: O-pun season from Holland!
Norman Lebrecht has been at the Dutch Classical Music Meeting in Amsterdam, and has just returned to London. We’ll catch up on a few things with him, both light and ...
Norman’s News, 10/13/11: Gabriela Montero as composer, and more
Hello, everyone! Norman Lebrecht is taking a little time off for the Jewish holiday of Sukkot, and sends his best wishes to everyone. In the meantime, this gives your blogger ...
Norman’s News, 9/22/11: New contract for Domingo (and videos)
Hello, everyone! News from the past couple of days from Norman Lebrecht….
1) Placido Domingo has a new record contract…at the age of 70!
2) The man who balanced Deep Purple with the London ...
Norman’s News, 9/19/20-11: “Passenger” premiere & more!
Hello, everyone! Time for us to catch up with Norman Lebrecht’s music and arts news, since I didn’t get to do so yesterday. Here’s what’s going on:
1) Make way for “The ...
Norman’s News, 9/11/11: Hands across the water, and more!
1) Hello! Our British colleague Norman Lebrecht, like so many of our friends around the world, is thinking of us on this 10th anniversary of the 9/11 tragedy. On his ...
Norman’s News, 9/1/11: Open for (music) business in Helsinki!
Good morning! Norman Lebrecht has been in Helsinki…find out why, and what the shouting is about in the music world!
1) Finland, a country that has given the world fine composers and ...
Norman’s News, 8/1/11
Hello! Here’s what Norman Lebrecht has for us this afternoon:
1) The new co-artistic directors of the Brazilian Symphony are trying to sort out the group’s long-standing labor problems, including negotiations for ...
Norman’s News and video, 7/27/11
Good evening! Before “the long day closes” (that’s a part-song by Sir Arthur Sullivan, BTW, not to mention a film), let’s catch up with Norman Lebrecht.
1) Peace may finally break out ...
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