On Music lULU'ON THE TUBE BY JOHN YOHALEM T he New York Metropolitan Opera, having survived yet another of its cyclical labor disputes, last month opened the season and its series of live...
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On Music TAKING CRITICAL CHANCES BYJOHN YOHALEM T .Jk. reasure unearthed in a New England church thrift shop: A volume from 1904, Modern Composers of Europe by Arthur Elson, once renowned as...
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On Music VERDI'S PROGRESS by john yohalem Throughout his career Giuseppe Verdi sought to tell a tale with music and, perhaps unconsciously, to get at the psychological truth behind the mad,...
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On Music PIRATES'IN THE PARK by john yohalem At first blush (and all Victorians blush, you know), it seemed an idea sure to trample on everything Savoyards hold dear. For a hundred years the...
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