Tag: Benjamin Britten
New In Music This Week: January 5th
Music by Miklós Rósza, Benjamin Britten, Lou Donaldson are more to enjoy
Siblings Isata and Sheku Kanneh-Mason Hit the Road…
"The most enjoyable thing about what we do is we get to spend time investigating music often that has so many layers and so much to investigate."
Iestyn Davies Learns from the Past to Assure His Future
"The moment you hear this music it's gone. Nobody else will ever hear it again in this version. That's what's really special."
Conductor Harry Bicket On the Perfect Opera
"Even Verdi when he was writing his Shakespeare operas he didn't dare actually take on Shakespeare's text. Britten is one of the few people in history that actually set Shakespeare's text and all but one sentence is the original Shakespeare."
Best Bets: May 21st – May 24th
Our top ten picks for the weekend along with eight reminders to enjoy!
Best Bets: March 5th – March 8th
A dozen recommendations for your culture viewing pleasure
Celebrating Women’s History Month: Week 51 at the Met
Metropolitan Opera Website
March 1st - March 7th
March 1st - March 7th
In Plain English: Week 39 at the Met
Metropolitan Opera Website
December 7th - December 13th
December 7th - December 13th