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Philadelphia Orchestra presents Puccini's 'Tosca'
Tacky 'Tosca'
The Philadelphia Orchestra brought their musical best to Puccini’s ‘Tosca,’ despite patchy singing and a ridiculous staging. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
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PCMS presents Julia Bullock, soprano, and John Arida, piano
Showing and telling
American soprano Julia Bullock made an uneven recital debut with PCMS, accompanied by pianist John Arida. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
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PCMS presents the Calidore String Quartet
Body and soul
The Calidore String Quartet, inaugural winners in the esteemed M-Prize Chamber competition, brought vigor and fresh music to the American Philosophical Society. Margaret Darby reviews.
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PCMS presents the Brahms Sextets
Brahms all the way
PCMS offered a rare opportunity to hear both Brahms sextets played in tandem. Robert Zaller reviews.
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PCMS presents Paul Lewis, piano
Haydn in plain sight
Acclaimed pianist Paul Lewis played Haydn and more at his exciting solo recital for PCMS. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
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Curtis Opera Theatre and Opera Philadelphia present 'Mahagonny/Medium'
Brecht, Weill and Menotti meet David Lynch
Gian Carlo Menotti’s ‘The Medium’ got a second look from Curtis Opera Theatre and Opera Philadelphia, paired with Brecht and Weill’s ‘Mahagonny: Ein Songspiel’. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
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Bowerbird presents 'Sound Machines,' featuring Mauricio Kagel's 'Zwei Mann Orchester'
More than spectacle
Bowerbird presents 'Sound Machines,' an impressive and playful U.S. premiere of Mauricio Kagel’s 'Zwei Mann Orchester.' Benjamin Safran reviews.
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Opera Philadelphia presents Georges Bizet's 'Carmen'
Roma Holiday
Opera Philadelphia brings its adventurous spirit to a thrilling new production of ‘Carmen’.
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OperaDelaware presents Puccini's 'Gianni Schicchi' and Michael Ching's 'Buoso's Ghost'
The triptych ends with a "Schi-quel"
OperaDelaware's final installment of Puccini's 'Il Trittico' gets a little extra time and comedy. Gail Obenreder reviews.
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OperaDelaware presents Puccini's 'Il Tabarro' and 'Suor Angelica'
Two-thirds of the triptych
OperaDelaware celebrates the centenary of Puccini's “Il Trittico” by splitting it in two and adding a sequel. Gail Obenreder reviews Part I.
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