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Giacomo Puccini News

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17 hrs ago | Deseret News

Madame Butterfly - Classic Puccini opera of love, betrayal is audience favorite

Giacomo Puccini's "Madame Butterfly" has the distinction of being one of the most produced operas in the United States.

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Related Topix: Arts, Opera, Puccini

Fri Oct 10, 2008

Prague Post

Night at the opera

Cikanek is now negotiating with theaters in nine countries. 2008/2009 Metropolitan Opera Broadcast Schedule Oct.

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Related Topix: Arts, Opera, Classical, Berlioz, Hector Berlioz, Massenet, Jules Massenet

Wed Oct 08, 2008

Variety

Madama Butterfly

Catherine Keen, Liping Zhang and Sean Eaton star in Los Angeles Opera's presentation of 'Madama Butterfly,' directed by Robert Wilson.

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Related Topix: Arts, Opera, Entertainment

Mon Oct 06, 2008

Tulsa World

Tulsa's 'La Boheme' is as good as it gets

We've been told, we who write for the Tulsa World, to keep stories short and to the point, so here goes: Tulsa Opera's "La Boheme" is about as good as opera gets.

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Related Topix: Tulsa Metro, Tulsa, OK, Arts, Opera, Puccini, Marcello, Acoustic, Entertainment

Sun Oct 05, 2008

Columbia Daily Tribune

MUa s got talent; Boyd wins showa s $1 million prize.

Charlie Gibbens and his wife, Jean, celebrate last night in the Clinton Club at Mizzou Arena after Neal E. Boyd was named the winner of NBC's 'America's Got Talent' competition.

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Related Topix: Sikeston, MO, Classical, Luciano Pavarotti, Pavarotti, Opera, Arts

Fri Oct 03, 2008

National Public Radio

Cultural Collision: Puccini's 'Madame Butterfly'

Soprano Xiu Wei Sun stars as Cio-Cio-San in the Washington National Opera's production of Madame Butterfly .

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Related Topix: Arts, Opera, Theater, Puccini, Wedding

Thu Oct 02, 2008

News.lycos.com

Going Out: OPERA

Bohemian rhapsody La Boheme Philippine Opera Co. Oct. 3, 8 p.m.; Oct. 4, 8 p.m.; Oct.

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Related Topix: Arts, Opera, Entertainment, Drama, Television

Juneau Empire

Puccini Opera in triplicate

It's unlikely that attendees to this weekend's performances of Giacomo Puccini's "Il Trittico" will have to journey to the lengths that Puccini did to attend opera productions when he was a young man.

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Related Topix: Arts, Opera, Puccini, Italy, World News, Juneau, AK

Tue Sep 30, 2008

Cleveland.com

Great Lakes Theater Festival, Holy Hanna!'/Hanna Theatre Gala Opening

Power lunch: Opera music drifted from the grand foyer of the Shaker Heights Country Club on Sept.

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Related Topix: Theater, Arts, Opera, Shaker Heights, OH, Puccini, US Politics, US News, Al Gore

Sun Sep 28, 2008

Daily Herald

Dessay, Kaufmann bring "Manon" to life i

Lyric Opera of Chicago picked the ideal vehicle to open its 2008-09 season Saturday night: Jules Massenet's "Manon," a showpiece for great singing, acting, dancing and stagecraft.

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Related Topix: Puccini, Opera, Renata Scotto, Jules Massenet, Chicago, IL

Thu Sep 25, 2008

The Columbian

East Village Opera Company to perform in Southwest Washington

The East Village Opera Company will perform Sept. 30 at the Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts in Longview.

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Related Topix: Puccini, Giuseppe Verdi, Opera, Classical, Bizet

Tue Sep 23, 2008

People's Daily

Sound of music will find fans

The 22nd Macao International Music Festival will present a delightful variety of music from October 5 to November 2. Music lovers from all over the world will be treated to classic melodies and rhythms coupled ...

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Related Topix: Opera, Arts

Sun Sep 21, 2008

PittsburghLIVE.com

Opera productions range from familiar to premieres

Live opera in Pittsburgh will run the gamut from a baroque work to a premiere this season.

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Related Topix: Elizabeth, PA, Pittsburgh Metro, Arts, Opera, The Grapes of Wrath, Pop/Rock, Puccini

Fri Sep 19, 2008

Las Vegas Sun

Puccini, in the library

The Web site of Cynthia Lawrence offers listeners a rich recording of the soprano singing "Un bel di" from Puccini's "Madama Butterfly." Cynthia Lawrence Kallen Esperian IF YOU GO What: "Puccini: 150 Year ...

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Related Topix: Puccini, Opera, Arts, Clark County, NV, Las Vegas, NV

Thu Sep 18, 2008

OnMilwaukee

Theater preview: "La Boh me"

Published Sept. 16, 2008 at 2:29 p.m. Tags: la boheme , skylight opera theater , puccini , bohemian , france The Skylight's new season opens with the classic opera, "La Bohme." The opera is set in the bohemian ...

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Related Topix: Opera

Tue Sep 16, 2008

Manila Times

Life & Times

The Philippine Educational Theater Association collaborates with three of the most recognized Asian theater companies: Black Tent Theater of Japan, The Practice Theater of Singapore and Theater Company of ...

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Related Topix: Opera, Activism, Theater, Arts

Sun Sep 14, 2008

Music and Vision Daily

Daniel Okulitch in 'The Fly' at Los Angeles Opera. Photo 2008 Robert Millard

On 6 September 2008, Los Angeles Opera presented a new production of Giacomo Puccini's Il Trittico for its gala opening night.

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Related Topix: Opera, Arts

Fri Sep 12, 2008

LancasterOnline

Puccini operas elicit tears of laughter, then s...

OperaLancaster's offering Thursday evening of Giacomo Puccini's "Gianni Schicchi" and "Suor Angelica" at Roschel Performing Arts Center was an emotional up-and-down experience.

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Related Topix: Puccini, Opera, Arts

Wed Sep 10, 2008

Bloomberg Business News

Woody Allen Sets Puccini Spinning While `Fly' Fizzles in L.A.: Alan Rich

The news along the red carpet last weekend was that Woody Allen was making his first foray into opera, staging the slapstick third of ``Il Trittico,'' Giacomo Puccini's trilogy of short operas at the Los ...

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Related Topix: Puccini, Opera, Vicky Cristina Barcelona, Los Angeles, CA, Arts, Horror, Thriller, Mystery Movies, The Fly, Drama, Science Fiction Movies

Tue Sep 09, 2008

LA Daily News

Bravo for "Il Trittico"

Los Angeles Opera's long and ardent courtship of Hollywood produced the perfect match for Saturday's gala opening of the company's 2008-2009 season with Academy Award-winning film directors William Friedkin and ...

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Related Topix: Opera, Los Angeles, CA, Arts, Puccini

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