Some Obscure Operas Being Performed At Opera Houses This Season
I've been perusing the annual Opera News magazine preview of the new opera season , and the sheer diversity of repertoire is enough to make you dizzy . Sure, all the most popular opers by...
View ArticleWho are the hardest composers to "get into" ?
This isn't necessarily about accessibility (that's a term often used of modern music). I'm speaking of other factors of the composer's music that make it hard to "handle" so to speak, either because of...
View ArticleWhat piece(s) got you into classical music?
Tell us what piece(s) got you to love classical music. I'll start. There are two pieces that got me into classical music. The first is the aria "La donna e mobile" from the Verdi opera "Rigoletto". I...
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