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Martijn Sanders in Wer Kornwalls Kron und Englands Erb

Wer Kornwalls Kron’, as written and set by Richard Wagner.

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Campbell Opera Librettist Prize | OPERA America The Campbell Opera Librettist Prize is awarded annually to an American librettist who has exceptional talent for writing opera librettos.

4 days left to apply! The Campbell Opera Librettist Prize shines a light on the important role librettists/lyricists play in the development of new American opera by recognizing talented writers and their contributions to the field. www.operaamerica.org/programs/ser...

We Are One: Roots Orchestral Music Festival We Are One: Water explores the importance of water in Native American and Asian Indian culture while addressing conservation issues through storytelling, music, art, and dialogue.

We Are One: Roots explores the influence of traditional West African music on genres of modern day African American music. This orchestral music festival seeks to amplify under consulted voices by acknowledging historical & contemporary inequities & celebrating unique cultures.

Montseratte Caballé

Warum, Isolde, warum mir das?, as written and set by Richard Wagner.

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Tristan und Isolde - Berliner Philharmoniker

Tatest du’s wirklich?, as written and set by Richard Wagner.

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Stage fright: why do you get it and what can you do? | Classical Music Don't be fooled by the cool, calm exterior: stage fright affects even the very best musicians. Hannah Nepil investigates a phenomenon that can wreck careers

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Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90, Act 1 Scene 3: "O Süsse! Traute! Teure! Holde! Goldne Herrin!"... Provided to YouTube by Warner Classics Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90, Act 1 Scene 3: "O Süsse! Traute! Teure! Holde! Goldne Herrin!" (Brangäne) · Josef Greindl · Philharmonia Orchestra · Wilhelm…

O Süße! Traute!, as written and set by Richard Wagner.

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Join us in Boston for the NOA National Conference, January 7-10, 2026. Our team will be there to introduce our new SYA subscription. Visit us at our exhibition table to learn more. We look seeing to meeting you in Boston! #NOA2026 #NOA #BoldVoices

O König, das kann ich dir nicht sagen, as written and set by Richard Wagner.

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Elīna Garanča – Saint-Saëns: 'Mon coeur s'ouvre à ta voix' from Samson et Dalila (Romantique) Elīna Garanča sings songs of love and despair -- an album for her fans! Watch this music video with Elīna Garanča and listen to her singing the Camille Saint-Saëns' "Mon coeur s'ouvre à ta voix"…

Mon cœur s'ouvre à ta voix, Dalila's aria from the opera Samson et Dalila.

Text by Ferdinand Lemaire, and set by Camille Saint-Saëns.

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Jessye Norman

Mild und Leise, from Tristan und Isolde. One of the most unforgettable interpretations of this iconic Richard Wagner aria is by the remarkable Jessye Norman.

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Saint-Ex marks the spot Washington National Opera’s holiday presentation of The Little Prince, based on the classic French novella by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, showcased the company’s Cafritz Young Artists

Washington National Opera’s holiday presentation of The Little Prince, based on the classic French novella by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, showcased the company’s Cafritz Young Artists

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Capital punishment A patchy production and musical performance can't dull the edge of Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny at the Komische Oper Berlin

A patchy production and musical performance can’t dull the edge of Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny at the Komische Oper Berlin - via Parterre Box.

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Joan Sutherland sings “Joy to the World” Dear Joan with her trills and ornaments brings "Joy to the World" every holiday season. Wishing a Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to all.

Among the great singers who recorded holiday music is Joan Sutherland, whose recording of “Joy to the World” is executed in typical Sutherland fashion, complete with trills, roulades, and of course, stunning acuti! - Darby Fegan

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Isolde kommt! Isolde naht! Muß ich dich so verstehn from Tristan und Isolde (Act 3) Roy Cornelius Smith (http://www.roycorneliussmith.com), Recorded 2018 with the Janáček Philharmonic Orchestra (http://en.jfo.cz/) Niels Muus, conducting (http://www.nielsmuus.com/index.html)

Isolde kommt! Isolde naht!… Muss ich dich so versteh’n, as written and set by Richard Wagner.

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Arts funding in England must be protected from politics, Hodge report urges Arts Council England must remain free from interference to ensure artistic freedom, says report by Labour peer

"The investigation into the national body for arts funding found there had been a “loss of respect and trust” for Arts Council England among those it backed, in part because of “perceived political interference in decision-making”.
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Harvard Book Store & the National Opera Association welcome Caitlin Vincent—award-winning librettist, trained vocalist, opera company director, & arts commentator—for a discussion of her new book, Opera Wars: Inside the World of Opera and the Battles for Its Future.
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Ten composers collaborate on Opera Philadelphia world premiere - Opera Now Complications in Sue premieres on 4 February with tenor Nicky Spence making his company debut

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'The Lord gave the word': communicability to the fore in Handel's Messiah from Academy of Ancient Music & Laurence Cummings 'The Lord gave the word' - review: Handel's Messiah, Academy of Ancient Music, & Laurence Cummings + Nardus Williams, Reginald Mobley, Thomas Walker,

Laurence Cummings and the Academy of Ancient Music delivered a text-focused Messiah at the Barbican, where eloquent soloists, a virtuosic yet understated orchestra, and an agile 18-voice choir put communicability and expressive clarity firmly center stage.
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Freddie De Tommaso explores the role of Rodolfo in Verdi’s Luisa Miller - Opera Now After his Covent Garden triumph as Cavaradossi, British-Italian tenor Freddie De Tommaso prepares for his next big role debut in Valencia in Verdi’s rarely heard drama of love, betrayal and revenge

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Richard Wagner - Tristan und Isolde - Ich bin's, ich bin's, süssester Freund Richard Wagner - Tristan und Isolde - Ich bin's, ich bin's, süssester Freund Tristan, Placido Domingo Isolde, Nina Stemme Brangäne, Mihoko Fujimura König Marke, René Pape Kurwenal, Olaf…

Ha! Ich bin’s, süßester Freund!, as written and set by Richard Wagner.

The thrill of discovery—Tristan und Isolde at its most dramatic!

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National Youth Opera Academy to Launch Summer Training With The Young Voices Of The Santa Fe Opera www.broadwayworld.com/bwwclassical...

Oscar winner Morricone’s lost opera debuts in Naples after 30 years apnews.com/article/ital...

Festival Napa Valley Announces the World Premiere of {The Judgment of Paris} Blending the beauty and bounty of Napa Valley with the very finest performing arts, Festival Napa Valley pairs world-class performances with culinary and wine pursuits staged in iconic wine country…

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