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...Bringing Down the House When soprano Birgit Nilsson, who died in January [MILESTONES, Jan. 23], made her long-awaited debut at New York City's Metropolitan Opera, TIME was there to cover her performance. Here is an excerpt from our report...
...would expect an opera whose protagonist is named Sister Blanche of the Agony of Christ to be excessively melodramatic. But the Dunster House Opera (DHO) production of Francis Poulenc’s 1957 modern classic, “Dialogues of the Carmelites” is anything but excessive...
...Torino has been unseasonably warm and there is no real snow in town. But it turned out they were leaving in the eighth inning. Massive ruby drapes had appeared beneath the cauldron and they parted to reveal a giant chandelier and Luciano Pavarotti in a setting suggesting an outdoor opera house. H?e performed "Nessun Dorma," the Puccini aria he made immortal. In English, it would be, "With the dawn I will win! I'll win! I'll win!" Or even, "I will conquer." The brief fireworks that followed were literally anticlimactic...
...A.R.T. Box Office, (617) 547-8300. $10 general; $5 students, senior citizens, and A.R.T. subscribers.The Vagina Monologues. Through Feb. 18. Andover Chapel, Harvard Divinity School. Tickets available at Harvard Box Office, (617) 496-2222. $10 general; $8 students.Dialogues of Carmelites. Through Feb. 19. Presented by Dunster House Opera Society. Dunster House Dining Hall. Tickets available at Harvard Box Office, (617) 496-2222. $20 general; $8 students; $7 Dunster residents.Doublehung: Exhibitions I & II. Exhibition I through Feb. 11; Exhibition II through Feb. 24. Carpenter Center. Free.Quantum Grids: Cai Guo-Qiang, Yayoi Kusama, Sol LeWitt, and Fred Tomaselli. Through April 16. Carpenter...
...before that can ever happen, Ozzie, you need to back up your words like a true World Series champion.A word to the wise before you depart, though.Harvard really isn’t as warm and cozy as it may appear on the outside, or in the bizarre Korean soap opera I recently discovered on the internet entitled “Love Story in Harvard.”You’ll need to weather some brutal things in Cambridge, and so don’t get ahead of yourself just yet.For your sake, I sure hope you know...