Metropolitan Opera News

 
Baltimore Sun (blog)
Metropolitan Opera changes position; Opera News will cover Met
Baltimore Sun (blog)
UPDATE 4 pm Tuesday: The Metropolitan Opera has backed down; Opera News will continue to cover Met performances after all. FULL PRESS RELEASE BELOW I have been a correspondent for Opera News for something like 25 years -- a length of time I would not ...
Met Opera 0; Opera News 2Cincinnati.com (blog)
Peter and the pressWashington Post (blog)
Crack-up at the MetNew Yorker (blog)
Boise State Public Radio -New York Times -The Atlantic Wire
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OregonLive.com
Met Reverses Itself on Reviews Ban by Opera News
New York Times
The Metropolitan Opera on Tuesday backed away from its decision to bar reviews of its productions in Opera News, its affiliated magazine and the leading opera publication in the country. The Met said an “outpouring of reaction” from opera fans on the ...
'Summer Encores' features Met opera hits in HDThe Huntsville Times - al.com
The Met reverses policy, will allow Opera News to review productionsLos Angeles Times
Opera uproar: Opera News to stop reviewing Metropolitan Opera productionsOregonLive.com
Vulture -Poynter.org
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New York Times
American Ballet Theater's 'Bayadère' at Met Opera House
New York Times
Now in its second week at the Metropolitan Opera House, the company has dug deeper into its full-length repertory and replaced the two-timing nobleman Albrecht in “Giselle” with the two-timing warrior Solor in “La Bayadère.” Ballet, in other words, ...

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Context Is Everything
Huffington Post (blog)
This post about the ways in which Mozart's Don Giovanni was received at its premieres was sketched out and ready to go when Tuesday's news of the kerfuffle between the Metropolitan Opera and the trade mag Opera News broke out. Music criticism has been ...


 
Crowdsourcing Met HD, Part I
Washington Post (blog)
By Anne Midgette and William Grote After the Metropolitan Opera debacle yesterday, I thought twice about running the mini-series I planned this week on responses to the company's HD broadcasts. However, the Met has seen the light, ...

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New York Times
Nina Stemme triumphs in 'Salome' at Carnegie
CBS News
Stemme has been much too rare a presence on the New York scene, with only 11 performances at the Metropolitan Opera in 12 years, and nothing more announced until 2016-17. The current Met season ended earlier this month with Wagner's "Ring" cycle — and ...
The Cleveland Orchestra at Carnegie HallNew York Times

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The Guardian
Seven days on stage: can 1 million viewers put the Oliviers back on TV?
The Guardian
The Metropolitan Opera in New York walked into a storm this week over its decision to bar Opera News (its affiliated, but seemingly overly independent-minded magazine) from reviewing its productions. The publication had printed a few less than glowing ...