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Classical Music Reviews Archive

October 18, 1999
Send in the Clowns

The Met goes with the tried-and-true, opening its fall season with Plácido Domingo and the Zeffirelli "Pagliacci" and "Cavalleria Rusticana."

May 6, 2002
Baroque in Brooklyn

Claudio Monteverdi
Verdi's Requiem

September 30, 2002
Executioners' Song

Having been a powerful book and film, Dead Man Walking finds a third incarnation in Jake Heggie's deeply felt opera; Il Trittico -- all together now -- lacks stylistic consistency.

October 29, 2001
Two Drags

Norma
Vera . . . Life of a Diva

November 8, 1999
Celebrating the Music of Francis Poulenc

Poulenc underestimated his own irresistable piano concerto.

March 22, 1999
"Khovanshchina"
May 31, 1999
The American Symphony Orchestra
January 22, 2001
Dynamic Duo

Trial by Jury, The Sorcerer

July 30, 2001
The Discovery Card

White Raven
Luci Mie Traditrici
Edda
All presented by Lincoln Center Festival 2001.

March 10, 2003
Back in the USSR

With an eye on his own history, Vladimir Ashkenazy brilliantly conducts the music of Shostakovich and Prokofiev, who wrote for—and against—Stalin.

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