Numi Opera, which is devoted to mounting neglected early 20th century operas by politically persecuted composers, is the new kid in town. Erich Wolfgang Korngold, the father of the symphonic film ...
3 OH, MARY! Reveals Tour Dates and Cities For 2026-27 The Miracle of Heliane ("Das Wunder der Heliane," 1927) Erich Wolfgang Korngold (1897-1957), whose lush Romanticism would come to define the ...
In 1954, the Oscar-winning composer Erich Wolfgang Korngold staged a European homecoming with a new operetta. How this came to pass — and how his planned comeback failed to materialize — is even more ...
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Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Composer Erich Korngold’s 1920 “Die tote Stadt” is not an unfamiliar title to opera regulars, though the piece is sparingly performed by American companies.
“That sounds like film music” is a put-down that deserves to be retired. The usual intention is to dismiss a work as splashy kitsch. Over the past century, though, enough first-rate music has been ...
Die tote Stadt (German for The Dead City) is an opera in three acts by Erich Wolfgang Korngold to a libretto by Paul Schott, a collective pseudonym for the composer and his father, Julius Korngold; it ...
Odyssey Opera has been around for just one year, but seems to have already found its voice and claimed its niche. Its most recent accomplishment, on Saturday night in Jordan Hall, was a triumphant ...