Both stagings kept the spotlight on the characters and droll situations. Field went the goofiest route in Act II of "Mondo," where foolish old Bonafede, an amateur astronomer who's been drugged, is ...

In 1958, rummaging through the Hungarian National Library in Budapest, a young U.S. musicologist named H. C. Robbins Landon unearthed a treasure-trove of eight operas by Franz Joseph Haydn. The scores ...

After a season of dark and tragic stories, the Sarasota Opera closes with much lighter fare that will be new to just about everyone. Joseph Haydn’s “Deceit Unwitted” (or “L’infedelta delusa”) had its ...

LEUVEN, Belgium (Reuters) - Belgian conductor and early music pioneer Sigiswald Kuijken has brought his anti-modernist approach to Joseph Haydn's opera "L'Isola Disabitata." Kuijken, 72, staged the ...

Back in February 2013, the Handel and Haydn Society gave Franz Joseph Haydn an entire program to himself, performing his Symphony No. 6 (“Le matin”), Violin Concerto in G, “L’isola disabitata” ...

(Lo) Speziale, Movements: Overture Pardubice Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra Joseph Haydn, Composer Michael Halász, Conductor Acide e Galatea, Movements: Overture (pub 1959) Michael Halász, Conductor ...

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To most concertgoers a generation ago, Joseph Haydn was the composer of only twelve symphonies (inexplicably numbered 93-104), a few string quartets and the Austrian national anthem. According to the ...

A primer on medieval chants, minimalist opera and everything in between. By Mitchell Kuga The novelist’s sheet music collection reveals new perspectives on her life and work. By Eleanor Stanford ...

Born to parents who immersed their home with music, Joseph Haydn as a young boy sang all his father’s pieces correctly. His father, Mathias Haydn, played the harp, although he did not read music, and ...