Aug 15th, 2008 · The Barber of Seville may be the perfect, operatic comedy. On World of Opera it comes to us from the jewel-like theater at Glimmerglass Opera, a perfect venue for the crystalline musical textures and intimate vocal detail of Rossini's masterpiece.
Keywords: comedy · Theater · venues · music · Opera · masterpieces · Barber of Seville · operatic · intimate · Rossini · texture · Glimmerglass Opera
Jan 22nd, 2006 · Joyce DiDonato is a young American mezzo soprano who has taken London by storm. She is appearing at the Royal Opera House as Rosina in Barber of Seville. DiDonato, who is from Kansas, admits that when she was a child, she cared little about opera -- her musical world revolved around Shaun Cassidy and Billy Joel.
Keywords: world · Child · Americans · London · Kansas · Britain · music · Opera · soprano · Shines · Joyce DiDonato · Royal Opera House
