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The Guardian
Tristan und Isolde – review
The Guardian
Ben Heppner's Tristan was uneven. If there were occasional glimpses of the golden era of his signature role, they were tantalisingly few, and while his tenderness towards Isolde was manifest – this revival under Peter Watson was more touchy-feely than ...
Tristan und Isolde, WNO, Wales Millennium Centre, reviewTelegraph.co.uk

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New Zealand Listener
May 26-June 1: Including Bill Brewster on Kim Hill and Flesh on bFM
New Zealand Listener
Morris was the understudy for Gary Lehman (who was brought in when another tenor, Ben Heppner, withdrew – seems no one's keen), but when Lehman bowed out, Morris was rushed in. He is “a quite decent Siegfried, which is a real achievement”, ...


 
IT WOULDN'T BE OPERA WITHOUT THE DRAMA
U-T San Diego
Captain Ahab played by Ben Heppner Photo Sean M. Haffey Perhaps it's inevitable that each opera season is its own mini-drama, given the complexity, the complications, the characters and the cost involved. The San Diego Opera's 2012 season, ...

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Ensemble Studio Performance of Semele
blogTO (blog)
Among its many graduates are some of today's most esteemed performers, including Isabel Bayrakdarian, Ben Heppner and Joseph Kaiser. Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts Box Office, located at 145 Queen St. W., Monday to Saturday from 11 am to 6 ...

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Diefenbunker, Rideau Canal among novel venues for Music and Beyond 2012
Ottawa Citizen
Passes grant entry to all concerts except eight “Festival Plus” events that require an additional ticket, including the opening gala and the closing performance with tenor Ben Heppner. Single tickets: For concerts except the “Festival Plus” events, ...

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You, Me, Baxter & Phil at Phog Saturday Night
OurWindsor.ca
Baxter and Andrew, friends since high school, have been playing music together for several years in various ensembles, taking their music to the New Orleans Jazz Festival and to an opening performance for opera singer Ben Heppner.


 
New Yorker (blog)
My Favorite Records: Ruth Bader Ginsburg
New Yorker (blog)
Dvořák, “Rusalka”; Renée Fleming, Ben Heppner, Dolora Zajick, Franz Hawlata, Charles Mackerras conducting the Czech Philharmonic and Kühn Mixed Choir (Decca). Handel, “Julius Caesar”; Norman Treigle, Beverly Sills, Maureen Forrester, Beverly Wolff, ...

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