Friday night at the Overture Center, Madison Opera reaffirmed that, as it closes it’s first half-century, it can mount an operatic staple and deliver the goods from top to bottom. The “top” came in the person
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Nixon in China: Mao Meets the Met What a difference a generation makes: when John Adams’ Nixon in China premiered in 1987 at Houston Grand Opera, former President Nixon was still alive, director Peter Sellars was
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Oakwood Chamber Players Still Full of New Ideas As the Oakwood Chamber Players resumed their twenty-eighth season Saturday night, their first offering of 2011 was a textbook example of the varied and imaginative programming that makes
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Under Allan Naplan’s tenure as General Director, Madison Opera has developed a nifty tradition of placing the second of their three seasonal productions in the 340-seat Playhouse at the Overture Center. It gives the company an
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PLAYOFFS?! PRO ARTE QUARTET PLAYS ON If you were wondering where about 50 folks who weren’t watching the Packers engage the Bears for a trip to the Super Bowl on Sunday afternoon, I found them. We
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Wingra Quintet Honors Past, Celebrates Present The woodwind quintet is something of a well-loved stepchild in the family of music ensembles. The repertoire began to build
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Leonard and Taylor: Everybody Wins When one has the opportunity to hear a musician of the stature of cellist Ronald Leonard, it’s a given that there will be at least a handful of memorable moments. When
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Madison Opera “Figaro” Proves Marriages Work with Commitment Madison Opera celebrated a most auspicious occasion, with an opening production of Mozart’s “The Marriage of Figaro” fo their fiftieth season Friday at Overture Hall with a most
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“We’re Going to State!” This is their state championship. The place is packed with anxious fans, who most of the time hold their collective breath silently, hoping against critical mistakes. But instead of Stevens Point vs.
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Taylor-made Memories at Mills Hall by Greg Hettmansberger Some performers win the big competition early, start bouncing around the globe playing a limited repertoire, bask in the early white-hot hype, and eventually end up fighting off…..the
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