Meade is More in the Met's Ernani
There’s more to the Tudor connection at the Met this week than meets the eye.On February 1, David McVicar’s season-opening Anna Bolena returned to the house for a quickie encore run with Anna Netrebko...
View ArticleVerdi Transcriptions from Franz Liszt
On this edition of Reflections from the Keyboard, we celebrate the music of Giuseppe Verdi through Franz Lizst's paraphrases of Verdi operas.Liszt generally approaches transcriptions one of two ways....
View ArticleVerdi's 'Ernani'
Join us Saturday at 1 pm for a live broadcast of the Metropolitan Opera's staging of Ernani, featuring soprano Angela Meade, tenor Francesco Meli and baritone Luca Salsi. Update: The Italian-born Salsi...
View ArticleVerdi's 'Ernani' from Liége, Belgium
Based on a play by Victor Hugo, Verdi's Ernani describes the fraught relationships between its heroine, Elvira, and the three men who love her: her guardian, Silva; the king, Don Carlo; and her lover,...
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