Topic: Don Giovanni

Opera Review: Don Giovanni, Royal Opera House

PONDERINGhow to celebrate the year of the London Olympics, the Royal Opera House found inspiration in the Olympic rings. . Wagner's Ring cycle was...

Nézet-Séguin's fresh beginning

The drumroll that greeted the announcement Wednesday of Yannick N zet-S guin's first full Philadelphia Orchestra concert season came with surprises...
You could rent this room for the afternoon, for a third off an overnight stay. (Courtesy Hotel Athenee Paris). . Hotel booking site...

Heavy on the testosterone

0 . The protagonist of "Don Giovanni" claims to love women, although it's not a suggestion anyone could take very seriously. The notion is even...

'Don Giovanni' is a bit tame

Doors, doors, doors.. There are dozens of them in Michael Grandage's production of "Don Giovanni," which premiered on Thursday at the Metropolitan...

Garchik: Helping the gov

0 . Saturday at Drake's Beach in Guerneville, a man with a woman and a dog walked up to Spencer Ferguson and said they were a bit lost. How could...
Good morning, all! Hope you are enjoying the same sunshine that I am! A quick save-the-date post this morning for you opera lovers - I'll be...

S.F. Opera's 2011-12 schedule

0 . As if to face down the company's financial pressures, the San Francisco Opera's 2011-12 season will be full of novelties, including two...

Five things to do this week: Dec. 25-31

1. The NFB Mediatheque's Winter Wonderland! programming has plenty of extra stocking stuffers for families: All week long the popular animation...

The Mozart Festival: Mozart and Salieri

On Saturday, the Calgary Philharmonic, led by music director Roberto Minczuk, got down to some serious musical business in its two-week Mozart...