Go See This Opera!
Many complain that opera is a dead genre, that continuing reproductions of old masterpieces only embalm a moribund practice behind museum glass. North Carolina Opera’s production of La Traviata brings new life to this...
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Musical Hopefuls
For their fourth concert of the season, the esteemed Chamber Orchestra of the Triangle offered readings of four classic works in a program focusing on “tragedy and hope.” Maestro Muti’s 25-year-old son, Niccoló, served as soloist for Vaughan Williams’s “The Lark Ascending.” The younger Muti sports an already impressive biography, and his playing demonstrated why: he offers elegance and surety and an incandescent tone quality, along with extremely precise intonation.
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Musical Hopefuls
For their fourth concert of the season, the esteemed Chamber Orchestra of the Triangle offered readings of four classic works in a program focusing on “tragedy and hope.” Maestro Muti’s 25-year-old son, Niccoló, served as soloist for Vaughan Williams’s “The Lark Ascending.” The younger Muti sports an already impressive biography, and his playing demonstrated why: he offers elegance and surety and an incandescent tone quality, along with extremely precise intonation.
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Musical Hopefuls
For their fourth concert of the season, the esteemed Chamber Orchestra of the Triangle offered readings of four classic works in a program focusing on “tragedy and hope.” Maestro Muti’s 25-year-old son, Niccoló, served as soloist for Vaughan Williams’s “The Lark Ascending.” The younger Muti sports an already impressive biography, and his playing demonstrated why: he offers elegance and surety and an incandescent tone quality, along with extremely precise intonation.
Read MoreHeavyweight Champion: North Carolina Opera Presents Approaching Ali
2014-15 has so far been a terrific season for new opera in the Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Triangle. Britten’s Curlew River received a sterling professional production, starring Ian Bostridge, thanks to Carolina Performing...
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