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While it might be a tad too early to come right out and call Peter Gelb's Ring cycle an outright failure, it's probably fair to say that the Metropolitan Opera's Ring cycle machine was, itself, an epic fail.
THANK YOU, MICHAEL FEINGOLD!
Lyric Theater, LLC has purchased Foxwoods Theater, the current home of the Spider-Man musical, from Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. the companies said on Monday.
Last night, Classicalite headed out to Webster Hall for the 58th Annual Village Voice Obie Awards, which celebrate achievement in two of our first loves--Off-Broadway and Off Off Broadway theater. Later today, Classicalite will post exclusive performance videos of the highly acclaimed musical, 'Here Lies Love.'
NPR is inviting professionals and the public alike to take the last minute of Stravinsky's inimitable score--in an exceptional performance by conductor Valery Gergiev and his Mariinsky Orchestra--and create a new video to go along with the music.
It might be hard to believe, but yes, Slipping Control at Audio Visual Arts is Ben Vida's first solo exhibition in New York.
This summer, a 2,000-year-old language that the Buddha would have spoken will feature in Welsh National Opera's staged premiere of Jonathan Harvey's 'Wagner Dream.'
Be it Max Steele's newest solo piece, or Nia Love and Marjani Fortè's latest collaboration, Classicalite's been quick to champion pretty much everything that Brooklyn Arts Exchange has put on.
Senegalese griot Youssou N’Dour and Finnish composer Kaija Saariaho are this year's Polar Music Prize laureates.
According to Andrea Torres of The Miami Herald, Major League Baseball's best-hitting catcher, Mike Piazza, made his debut in Richard Rodgers and George Balanchine's Slaughter on Tenth Avenue with Miami City Ballet on Friday night.
The Village Voice has announced that the 58th Annual Obie Awards at Webster Hall on Monday, May 20, 2013 will feature a performance from the amazing David Byrne and Fatboy Slim musical, 'Here Lies Love.'
Going track-by-track, in 50 words or less, through all 15 of E.L. James' favorite classical music. Today...Joseph Canteloube, Baïlèro from 'Chants d'Auvergne' (15x50).
Either way, this American's got talent, for sure.
You've seen him eveywhere, including the New York City subway. And you've seen her pretty much every week on the Classicalite Chart Report. Now, watch Canadian crooner Michael Bublé's Sinatra and YouTube violin sensation Lindsey Stirling get results on Dancing With The Stars--Season 16, Week 7.
