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Belgian choreographer wins Swiss Grand Prix for performing arts

Swissinfo 31 Aug 2023
The prestigious award is endowed with CHF100,000 ($114,000) ... Since then, she has worked regularly with Castellucci, especially in opera productions such as Don Giovanni at the 2021 Salzburg Festival. The signature of... .
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The Marriage , and Miscarriage, of Figaro

National Review 27 Aug 2023
On a production of Mozart’s opera at the Salzburg Festival ....
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Opera world split as director reinventions dominate Europe while US, Italy more muted

Black Hills Pioneer 20 Aug 2023
SALZBURG, Austria (AP) — The opera world is split in two ... and parts of Italy are condemned by some cognoscenti as passé. Martin Kušej’s vision of Mozart’s “Le Nozze di Figaro” at the Salzburg Festival includes cocaine-fueled fights, a predator priest, a nearly naked hooker and a basement garage rave. × This page requires Javascript ... kAm“!@C8 ... ....
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Salzburg Festival nearly sold out while others in classical music struggle to regain audience

Black Hills Pioneer 16 Aug 2023
SALZBURG, Austria (AP) — People fill the cobblestone streets of the city where Mozart was born, rushing to 213 performances over six weeks. While many classical music institutions struggle to regain audience, the Salzburg Festival is on track to draw people from over 75 nations to opera, concerts and drama ... × This page requires Javascript ... ....
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Salzburg Festival Remains a Crammed Summer Stage

New York Times 09 Aug 2023
No other festival matches the sheer profusion of classical music, opera and theater offerings at the Salzburg Festival ... .
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Cecilia Bartoli veers into opera management while still singing at 57

San Francisco Chronicle 07 Aug 2023
Still singing at age 57, mezzo-soprano Cecilia Bartoli has branched into opera management ... Bartoli made her opera debut in 1987 ...
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August festivals and events

Stars and Stripes 03 Aug 2023
SALZBURG. Festival Nights, free broadcasts of Salzburg festival performances on Kapitelplatz, through Aug ... SALZBURG. Salzburg Festival, drama, opera and cultural events, through Aug ... Opera Festival St. Margarethen , open-air opera performances in a disused quarry, this year’s production is “Carmen,” Aug ... SALZBURG ... Copenhagen Opera Festival, Aug.
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Austrian Chancellor Says Discussed EU Asylum Reform With von der Leyen

Urdu Point 27 Jul 2023
"Today, I have managed to meet with European Commission President (Ursula von der Leyen) on the sidelines of the Salzburg Festival in Austria ... The Salzburg Festival is an annual summer festival of opera, music and drama that kicks off in late July ... ....
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July events calendar for Europe

Stars and Stripes 01 Jul 2023
SALZBURG ... Tyrolean Festspiele, opera and chamber music, July 6-30 ... SALZBURG. Salzburg Festival, drama, opera and cultural events, July 20-Aug ... SALZBURG. Festival Nights, free broadcasts of Salzburg festival performances on Kapitelplatz, July 22-Aug ... Festival of Two Worlds, highlights opera, dance, music and theater, through July 9.
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Acclaimed composer Saariaho dies at age 70

The Bryan Eagle 04 Jun 2023
She was 70 ... People are also reading… ... Her "L'Amour de Loin (Love from Afar)" premiered at the Salzburg Festival in 2000 and made its U.S. debut at the Santa Fe Opera two years later. In 2016, it became the first staged work by a female composer at the Metropolitan Opera since Ethel M. Smyth's "Der Wald" in 1903 ... ....
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Acclaimed composer Kaija Saariaho dies at age 70 of brain tumor

North Shore News 03 Jun 2023
Her “L’Amour de Loin (Love from Afar)” premiered at the Salzburg Festival in 2000 and made its U.S. debut at the Santa Fe Opera two years later. In 2016, it became the first staged work by female composer at Metropolitan Opera since Ethel M ... Francois d’Assise" at the 1992 Salzburg Festival, she wrote “L’Amour de Loin."
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OBIT: Acclaimed composer Kaija Saariaho dies at 70

The Mercury News 03 Jun 2023
Her “L’Amour de Loin (Love from Afar)” premiered at the Salzburg Festival in 2000 and made its U.S. debut at the Santa Fe Opera two years later. In 2016, it became the first staged work by female composer at Metropolitan Opera since Ethel M ... And in 2024, San Francisco Opera is slated to perform the U.S ... Opera general director Matthew Shilvock.
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Acclaimed Composer Kaija Saariaho Dies at 70 of Brain Tumor

Voa News 03 Jun 2023
Her "L'Amour de Loin (Love from Afar)" premiered at the Salzburg Festival in 2000 and made its U.S. debut at the Santa Fe Opera two years later. In 2016, it became the first staged work by a female composer at the Metropolitan Opera since Ethel M ... Francois d'Assise" at the 1992 Salzburg Festival, she wrote "L'Amour de Loin."
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AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT

The Philadelphia Tribune 03 Jun 2023
More than 200 killed and 900 hurt after 2 trains derail in India; hundreds still trapped in coaches ... Her “L’Amour de Loin (Love from Afar)” premiered at the Salzburg Festival in 2000 and made its U.S. debut at the Santa Fe Opera two years later. In 2016, it became the first staged work by a female composer at the Metropolitan Opera since Ethel M ... Dr.
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AP News in Brief at 12:04 a.m. EDT

The Philadelphia Tribune 03 Jun 2023
India train crash death toll rises above 230 with 900 injured as rescuers comb through debris ... The U.S ... Her “L’Amour de Loin (Love from Afar)” premiered at the Salzburg Festival in 2000 and made its U.S. debut at the Santa Fe Opera two years later. In 2016, it became the first staged work by a female composer at the Metropolitan Opera since Ethel M.

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