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Friday, 05 November 2021

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November theater picks: A world premiere, two music-infused plays and a comedy

San Francisco Examiner 04 Nov 2021

Let the music, and the holiday season, begin ... (Courtesy Aurora Theatre Company). “Father/Daughter” ... Nov ... 12 ... 19 ... Occasionally Mee specifies a musical interlude—for example, Jussi Bjorling singing “nessun dorma” from Puccini’s “Turandot.” Life happens in all its wonderful, unpredictable, Mee-style absurdity.

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A glance at N.J. entertainment this weekend (Nov. 5-7)

NJ dot com 04 Nov 2021

WHAT’S GOING ON? Here is a small sample of area happenings — some in-person, others online — you may want to check out in the coming days. The latest Disney on Ice show will come to the Prudential Center in Newark this weekend.prucenter.com. Art/Museums ... 6 ... Opera at Florham, “La Vie de Boheme’ program of highlights from the Puccini tragedy, 3 p.m., St.

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Things to do in the San Fernando Valley, LA area, Nov. 4-11

LA Daily News 04 Nov 2021

The exhibit runs through March 13. (Unknown photographer, courtesy of Forest Lawn Museum) ... 4-11. EVENTS ... Nov. 6-7. Featured artist. Tony Guadagnolo ... 14). 315 W ... Email ... 6 ... Nov ... The group performs operatic sequences that include Puccini’s “Madama Butterfly,” Purcell’s “Dido and Aeneas” and Verdi’s “Aida,” Nov.

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Sprawling 17th-century Italian Villa made for royals to hit auction

New York Post 03 Nov 2021

More On. historic buildings. Chipotle mogul buys $30M townhouse after mega-mansion snafu. Jane Austen’s home where she wrote iconic novels to get makeover ... The villa hosted influential guests such as King Umberto I of Italy, who ruled from January 9, 1878, until his assassination on July 29, 1900, and Giacomo Puccini, an Italian opera composer.

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Community News For The Wethersfield Edition

Hartford Courant 03 Nov 2021

Wethersfield Antiques Show kicking off in November. WETHERSFIELD — WETHERSFIELD -- The Webb-Deane-Stevens Museum is the new home for the Wethersfield Antiques Show ... Guests will be able to hunt for treasures from 20 of the New England region’s finest dealers ... MIDDLETOWN -- The Puccini opera “La Boheme” will be brought to Middletown at 7.30 p.m ... 20 ... .

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Padilla headlines Midland opera event

Odessa American 02 Nov 2021

After looking for auditions, it wasn’t long before Padilla found out that America’s Got Talent was going to be holding auditions in Houston and despite competing against tens of thousands of contestants, Padilla would soon wow the judges with her emotional rendition of “O mio babbino caro” from the opera “Gianni Schichi” by Puccini.

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'Rent' marks Broadway's return to South Bend, and a relief from the pandemic

South Bend Tribune 02 Nov 2021

SOUTH BEND — Philadelphia native Shafiq Hicks was on the cusp of leaving his career in the arts. A year into his pandemic survival on isolated music gigs and giving voice lessons, he wondered ... AIDS ... It is a gritty story, loosely based on the 1896 opera by Giacomo Puccini, “La Bohème,” about the tuberculosis epidemic ... • What.

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Master Gardener: The ins and outs of going organic

The Capital Journal 02 Nov 2021

'Puccini and Verdi Play Ball' ... The company will again open its season with a special production here, titled “Puccini and Verdi Play Ball,” on Oct.

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A 6-hour opera in a pandemic? The met goes for it.

Indian Express 02 Nov 2021

Written by Javier C Hernández ... The Metropolitan Opera is taking a different tack ... “There’s always room for epics,” Peter Gelb, the Met’s general manager, said in an interview ... The past month has also brought Puccini’s elaborate “Turandot” and the Met’s first time doing the original version of Mussorgsky’s “Boris Godunov .” ... “You can’t breathe freely.” ... .

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Best bets: Live music, a large skeleton and reality TV-obsessed frogs

Duluth News Tribune 01 Nov 2021

Parr to play NorShor ... Saturday at Duluth's Sacred Heart Music Center, a concert described as interpreting "the music of Debussy, Faure, Schumann, Strauss and Puccini as well as contemporary composers Joseph Schwantner, Seth Gordon and Nam." Expect poetry, conversation and, they say, "celestial sounds of soprano and harp." ... .

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Closed for 600 days, Signature reopens with ‘Rent’

Washington Blade 30 Oct 2021

‘Rent’. Nov. 2-Jan. 2, 2022. Signature Theatre. 4200 Campbell Ave., Arlington . $40-$108. sigtheatre.org ... “I loved it then and still do. ‘Rent’ was my ‘Hair’,” he says. “I listened to the double CD over and over again.” ... Two years ago, he would have looked at the 1996 rock musical loosely based on Puccini’s “La Bohème” nostalgically, but not now, he says ... ....

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‘Singing is praying twice’: Andrea Bocelli recalls working with the Tabernacle Choir

Deseret News 29 Oct 2021

Andrea Bocelli performs at Vivint Arena in Salt Lake City on Thursday, Nov. 29, 2018. Bocelli returns to the arena on Oct ... next to well-known songs of universal meaning, I lined up never-before-heard pieces, such as the one written by Ennio Morricone a month before leaving us, or the prayer on Puccini’s music or the ‘Ave Maria’ that I composed myself.

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Virginia Opera presents a twist on the traditional: A short but sweet ‘La Bohème: Rodolfo Remembers.’

Daily Press 27 Oct 2021

How do you top the opera's season opener — its innovative staging of Wagner’s “Das Rheingold” at Topgolf? By offering another innovation, on one of opera’s most popular works, Puccini’s “La Bohème .” ... .

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Sinéad Campbell Wallace on returning to opera: ‘It’s in my bones’

The Irish Times 27 Oct 2021

But that’s exactly the leap Sinéad Campbell Wallace made ... But I didn’t know why ... I did a Musetta [in Puccini’s La bohème] for Opera Theatre Company ... ... When I then took out some heavier Puccini or something like Leonore in Beethoven’s Fidelio, or lighter Wagner” – she does air quotation marks for “lighter” – “I felt, ahh, this is much more comfortable.

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Cinema, Menegatti: "tremendamente felice per il film, Carla Fracci avrebbe pianto di gioia"

Yahoo Daily News 27 Oct 2021

>. "Ringrazio tutti, ma sono molto emozionato, difficile parlare oggi. Posso solo dire che Carla sarebbe stata tremendamente felice di questo film, avrebbe pianto di gioia" ... Ed ha aggiunto il maestro Menegatti. "Ci troviamo dinanzi al busto di Puccini ... Non � sfuggita questa coincidenza ad un antico e vecchio teatrante" ... PI� POPOLARI.