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CARNEGIE HALL LAUNCHES NEW PREMIUM SUBSCRIPTION VIDEO ON-DEMAND CHANNEL PROVIDING VIEWERS WITH INSTANT ACCESS TO UNFORGETTABLE PERFORMANCES BY CELEBRATED...

CARNEGIE HALL LAUNCHES NEW PREMIUM SUBSCRIPTION VIDEO ON-DEMAND CHANNEL PROVIDING VIEWERS WITH INSTANT ACCESS TO UNFORGETTABLE PERFORMANCES BY CELEBRATED...

At Salzburg, Don Giovanni gets no pleasure from seducing Romeo Castellucci © SF/Anne Zeuner. by Ben Miller (NYT NEWS SERVICE) .- “Chi son io, tu non saprai,” stage director Romeo Castellucci said during a recent interview in the lobby of the Salzburg Festival’s main theater. He smiled and gestured to an interpreter, who gave the translation: “You will never know who I am.” The phrase is part of the title character’s entrance line in Mozart’s “Don Giovanni” and announces the work’s strangeness and ambiguity, the way it shifts between comedy and tragedy. Few stage directors would see...

The Austrian music festival was the only major festival held with a live audience last year. With its Whitsun event, this is now year two of the "miracle of Salzburg."

Opera star Christa Ludwig dies at 93 German mezzo-soprano Christa Ludwig, who starred on the world's great stages for four decades, has passed away at the age of 93. Christa Ludwig was a world-renowned opera star On stage, Christa Ludwig's range was magnificent: She was able to embody an impetuous young lover, a courageous wife fighting for her husband, a refined seductress, or a woman unhappily in love. Ludwig filled each of her countless roles with an incredible presence and intensity. She loved the characters she played. But in addition to her extraordinary performances, the mezzo-soprano ...