Friday, October 18, 2024

Music

Osvaldo Golijov’s ‘Ainadamar’ Opera Makes Its Met Debut

Osvaldo Golijov’s opera about Federico García Lorca makes its Met debut in a dance-heavy production, directed by the choreographer Deborah Colker. Source link

Garth Brooks Is Accused of Rape and Sexual Assault in Lawsuit

A woman who worked as a hair and makeup stylist for the country superstar says he subjected her to repeated advances. Mr. Brooks said it is “behavior I am incapable of.” Source link

GloRilla, Hip-Hop’s Master Motivator, Rounds Out Her Message

Self-empowerment rhymes catapulted her onto rap’s A-list. On “Glorious,” her debut LP, she’s hoping that showing more sides of her personality will help her stay there. Source link

Atlanta Opera Is Growing, and Bucking Trends

Under the leadership of Tomer Zvulun, Atlanta Opera powered through the pandemic, has tripled its budget and is producing ambitious work. Source link

As Taylor Swift and Others Revive Cassettes, Fans Look for Tape Decks

Musicians and fans have developed a new taste for an old format, but manufacturers largely stopped making players. Listeners are finding creative (and vintage) solutions. Source link

5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Betty Carter

Her intricate phrasing and live improvisational skills made her a cornerstone for artists of all sorts. Listen to songs chosen by 10 musicians and writers who consider her a north star. Source link

An Oasis in England’s Troubled, Polarized Opera Landscape

The Glyndebourne Festival, which receives little government support, has been mostly immune from recent convulsions of the opera industry in Britain. Source link

Paris Opera: A Veteran Falstaff Looks Back, and Ahead

Ambrogio Maestri has sung the title role in Verdi’s comedy hundreds of times, most recently for the Paris Opera. He’s also making room for a Puccini tragedy. Source link

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’s Parties, in His Own Words

For decades, Combs and other celebrities have commented on his party lifestyle. Here’s some of what they have publicly said. Source link

National Symphony Orchestra Players Reach Deal After Brief Strike

The musicians won a raise of about 8 percent over two years after a short work stoppage, the Washington ensemble’s first in 46 years. Source link
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