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...The other world-class voice is Emily D’Angelo’s firm, bronzed mezzo....
...In fairness, if you’d written Parsifal you’d also want the audience to shush. But this attitude — that the work of art is holy — has persisted....
...The recording was made live last year in Essen at the end of a European concert tour by Il Pomo d’Oro and its chief conductor, Maxim Emelyanychev....
...Lisette Oropesa and Joyce DiDonato head a fine cast....
...Juan Diego Flórez showed he can still sing Donizetti’s L’elisir d’amore as well as anybody and Camilla Nylund impressed as a well-schooled Sieglinde....
...The radiance of sopranos Angel Blue, in Louise, and Lisette Oropesa, in Robert le Diable, raised the spirits....
...If his earliest work took its cue from his teacher, Lisette Model, and others of the New York school, he now followed in the tyre tracks of Robert Frank and Garry Winogrand, who, criss-crossing the country...
...When her body was found, her diary had been left open at a page on which she’d written “Last Supper”....
...David Bižic nearly turned innocent Albert into a blustery buffo, but Lisette Oropesa focused giddy sympathy as Sophie, the resident quasi-soubrette....
..., she followed Senator Joe McCarthy at the height of the anti-communist witch-hunts; in 1960-61 she spent a year with the black Muslim leader Malcolm X, as he whipped up support in Chicago, Washington, D.C...
...Photographers include Diane Arbus, Lisette Model, Alfred Stieglitz and Cindy Sherman. The exhibition continues until February 7, when it will transfer to Madrid and then on to Italy for the summer....
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