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The 2007/08 Met broadcasts: a guide to the first half on radio and the big screen (and some choice picks for further viewing).(Opera Canada's guide to the broadcasts)
From:
Opera Canada
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November 1, 2007| Author:
Gooding, Wayne; Crory, Neil
| COPYRIGHT 2007 Opera Canada Publications. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information
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December 8 * Iphigenie en Tauride
Christoph Willibald Cluck
The Met opens its 2007/08 broadcast season with one of Gluck's so-called reform operas, in which the composer rejects the formulaic artifice of the prevailing opera seria in favor of a more naturalistic drama. Stephen Wadsworth directs this co-production with Seattle Opera, with French conductor Louis Langree making his Met debut. The strong cast includes Susan Graham in the title role, tenor Paul Gro...
