The theater abounds in plays and musicals with backstage settings, depicting a show-within-the-show — and the adventure of making it happen. Yet the format is comparatively rare in opera. Ariadne auf ...

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Forget the vicissitudes that led to Strauss and Hugo von Hofmannsthal having a second go at their subject (which began as an attempt to marry straight theatre with opera) – there’s enough ...

As they spill into the room, it’s easy to understand why these three sopranos don’t need mikes to throw their voices out over an audience during a performance. They project all the time and they’re ...

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PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) - The Arizona Opera is bringing the operatic tale of Ariadne auf Naxos, the tale of a woman named Ariadne and her broken heart after having just been abandoned by her lover Theseus ...

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