ionarts: 20th-Century Opera

Posted by Charles T. Downey at 8:49 AM | Link to this post

I draw your attention to the following posts related to our subject at ionarts:

• Remembering the Second Viennese School, October 18
  
• Fiat Lux, Stockhausen Dixit, October 16 (on the completion of Stockhausen's seven-opera cycle, Licht)
  
• Opera Is Back in Toulouse, October 16 (premiere of Leoš Janáček's Jenůfa in the newly renovated Capitole in Toulouse)
  
• Music in Nazi Germany, October 11, and More on Music in Nazi Germany, October 16
  
• Messiaen's Opera at the Bastille, October 12 (on Saint François d'Assise production in Paris)
  
• American Opera at the Renwick Gallery, October 11 (review of recital of American opera presented by singers from the Domingo-Cafritz Young Artists Program)
  
• Blogwatch/Operawatch, October 2 (on productions of Richard Strauss's Daphne)
  
• The Greek Passion in London, October 1 (on the opera, by Bohuslav Martinů, finally produced at the Royal Opera House, at Covent Garden, in London)
  
• Hanjo in Brussels, September 28 (on production of Toshio Hosokawa's Hanjo, at the Théâtre de La Monnaie [De Munt] in Brussels)
  
• Pelléas in Paris, September 21 (Sylvain Cambreling conducts Debussy's opera, designed by Robert Wilson, at the Bastille)

I have quoted or linked to earlier posts in my posts here on Bartók and Janáček.