Slippedisc, courtesy of OperaVision, travels to a European festival that is something of a hidden gem: Rossini in Wildbad in Germany’s Black Forest. Friday night’s production of Rossini’s sparkling medieval ballad, Le Comte Ory, includes […]
The Bavarian and German federal governments have imposed Matthias Rädel as General Manager of the Bayreuth Festival. He will oversee all financial and administrative matters, freeing Katharina Wagner to focus entirely on the artistic side. […]
Judith Jamison One of the greatest dancers I ever saw, Judith Jamison, died this week and I would be remiss if I didn’t pay tribute to this beautiful woman who changed the world of contemporary […]