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Classical Music Reviews Archive

August 10, 1998
In Brief: "Lucrezia Borgia"

Caramoor's "Lucrezia Borgia" hits its mark.

July 28, 2003
Russian Roulette

At the Lincoln Center Festival, the singular Kirov Opera brings passion to Prokofiev and Mussorgsky—but misfires with Verdi’s Macbeth.

August 18, 2003
Moz Def

“Mostly Mozart”—the festival that everyone loves to diss—has a promising new director in French conductor Louis Langrée.

February 7, 2005
A Russian Winter

Rejoice, comrades! Four programs display the intensity and sweep of twentieth-century Soviet music.

March 25, 2002
Bess Bets

Porgy and Bess
Don Giovanni
Parade

November 15, 1999
Presto Allegro

Houdini gets the Danish Modern treatment, and he escapes delightfully unscathed.

April 12, 2004
Near Myth

Marvin David Levy’s attempt to bring O’Neill’s Americanized Greeks to the opera stage is still a victim of sixties classical conventions.

August 27, 2001
Roman Charges

The Rape of Lucretia
Agrippina
Both at the Glimmerglass Festival.

June 17, 2002
Soul Man

New York Philharmonic

December 14, 1998
In Brief:
"The Mahler Broadcasts, 1948-1982"
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