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| On this day .. |
| 10 March |
BIRTHS
Arthur Honegger (1892)
Bernadetta Matuszczak (1933)
Stephen Oliver (1950)
PREMIERES
La vestale (Mercadante; 1840)
Die Königin von Saba (Goldmark; 1875)
Don Procopio (Bizet; 1906)
Die Bürgschaft (Weill; 1932)
L'aiglon (Honegger; 1937)
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| 11 March |
BIRTHS
Xavier Montsalvatge (1912)
Beni Montresor (1926)
Sarah Walker (1943)
DEATHS
Hugo Weisgall (1997)
PREMIERES
I Capuleti e i Montecchi (Bellini; 1830)
Il Giuramento (Mercadante; 1837)
Rigoletto (Verdi; 1851)
Don Carlos (Verdi; 1867)
Germania (Franchetti; 1902)
C'est la guerre (Petrovics; 1962)
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| R I P |
Philip Langridge English tenor. 16 Dec 1939, Hawkhurst, Kent (UK) -- 5 Mar 2010, London
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| Season 2010/11 |
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Paris Opéra 10.3
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Amsterdam DNO 9.3
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Vancouver Opera 24.2
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Dallas Opera 24.2
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New York Met 22.2
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| Highlights |
Melbourne(VO). Ibert: Angélique (10-20 Mar)
Melbourne(VO). Walton: The Bear (10-20 Mar)
Lubeck. Ades: The Tempest (12 Mar-29 May)
World premiere
Sydney(OA). Brett Dean: Bliss (12-30 Mar)
Vancouver(Opera). Adams: Nixon in China (13-20 Mar) Opera, 3 acts (Houston, 1987); Libretto: Alice Goodman
Koblenz. Eotvos: Drei Schwestern (13-20 Mar) Opera in 3 sequences (Lyon, 1998); The same episode from Chechov's play is seen from the point of view of each of the three sisters in turn; Libretto: Henneberg and Eötvös, after the play "The Three Sisters" by Chechov
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