Front cover Mar 10 – Volume 61 – No 3

Out now

March 2010: 

 Celebrating 60 years of OPERA  
 
  • Mezzo-soprano Susan Bickley talks to Hilary Finch 
  • Barry Emslie discusses the recurring theme of blood in Wagner's music dramas
  • Roger Pines celebrates Samuel Barber's 100th centenary
  • Reviews include Natalie Dessay's first Musetta in Paris; Martinu's Miracles of Mary in Prague; Yannick Nézet-Séguin's Met debut with a new Carmen;  the tenth anniversary of the rebuilt Liceu in Barcelona; Anselm Weber's Die Tote Stadt in Frankfurt
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    MARCH 2010 - in stores February 16

     

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    Articles

    In the Key of Dreams

    David Pountney on Martinu, the great experimenter....Read more

    Reviews

    Salome in Barcelona

    Richard Strauss’s famously optimistic ideal for his operatic Salome was ‘a 16-year-old princess with the voice of an Isolde’.....Read more

    Opera People

    Juan Diego Flórez

    Juan Diego Flórez is profiled by George Hall....Read more