Wolfgang Koch/Kurt Streit/Manuela Uhl/Vienna SO/Bertrand de Billy (Naxos, Blu-ray or 2 DVDs) The visionary story of an artist caught up in social turmoil still resonates in this superbly conducted ...

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The New York City Opera and its enterprising director and principal conductor, Christopher Keene, deserve our congratulations for temerariously opening the new season with Paul Hindemith’s Mathis der ...

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Though, or perhaps because, he was a very fine amateur musician, Thornton Wilder generally discouraged attempts to turn his plays into operas. But he did write the libretto for one opera, Louise Talma ...

Paul Hindemith's youthful opera "Cardillac" (1926) was written to shock rather than please, and Opera Boston's recent production of this rarely heard piece stayed true to that ambition. It was updated ...