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Imaginative, Painterly, and Erotic: Les Nuits of Angelin Preljocaj

25/06/201421/06/2014 by Jane Rosenberg

United StatesUnited States Angelin Preljocaj, Les Nuits (The Nights), Ballet Preljocaj, Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles, 20.6.14-22.6.14 (JRo)

 

Ballet Preljocaj Photo  Jean-Claude Carbonne
Ballet Preljocaj
Photo Jean-Claude Carbonne

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Domingo Captures the Torments of Athanaël in a Sumptuous Thaïs

04/06/201431/05/2014 by Stan

United StatesUnited States Massenet: Thaïs, LA Opera, Patrick Fournillier (conductor), Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles, 17.5.14-7.6.14 (JRo)

ìThaisî Final Dress Rehearsal LA Opera presents "Thais".  Photos taken on the main stage of the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion at the Los Angeles County Music Center.  Los Angeles, CA, USA Mandatory Credit: Photo by Robert Millard (©) Copyright 2014 Robert Millard www.MillardPhotos.com
LA Opera presents “Thais”. Photo Credit: Robert Millard
(©) Copyright 2014 Robert Millard
www.MillardPhotos.com

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Lust and Longing in Andre Previn’s Opera, A Streetcar Named Desire

01/06/201420/05/2014 by Stan

United StatesUnited States Previn: A Streetcar Named Desire: LA Opera, Evan Rogister (conductor), Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles, 18.5.14-24.5.14 (JRo)

Streetcar
LA Opera Production of Andre Previn’s A Streetcar Named Desire. Stacey Tappan as Stella. Photo by Robert Milliard

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Frederica von Stade in the Chamber Opera, A Coffin in Egypt

01/06/201425/04/2014 by Stan

United StatesUnited States  Gordon, A Coffin in Egypt: Kathleen Kelly (conductor), Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts, Beverly Hills, 23.4.14-27.4.14 (JRo)

Frederica von Stade Photo by Lynn Lane.
Frederica von Stade
Photo by Lynn Lane.

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The Inexhaustible Mind of Paul Taylor

15/04/201412/04/2014 by Stan

United StatesUnited States Paul Taylor, Airs, Banquet of Vultures, Gossamer Gallants: Paul Taylor Dance Company, Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles, 11.4.14-13.4.14 (JRo)

Airs. Photo by Paul B. Goode.[1]-500
Airs. Photo by Paul B. Goode.

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A Haunting and Magnificent Lucia di Lammermoor at LA Opera

18/03/201417/03/2014 by Stan
United StatesUnited States Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor: LA Opera, James Conlon (conductor), Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles, 15.3.14-6.4.14 (JRo) 
Lucia di Lamermoor Photo (c) Robert Millard
Lucia di Lammermoor
Photo (c) Robert Millard

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In Los Angeles: Tales of Madness and the Glass Harmonica

14/02/201709/03/2014 by Stan

United StatesUnited States In Los Angeles: Tales of Madness and the Glass Harmonica

 

Thomas Bloch and his Glass Harmonica, (c) ThomasBloch.net
Thomas Bloch and his Glass Harmonica, (c) ThomasBloch.net

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Though Evil Triumphs, Beauty Prevails in LA Opera’s Billy Budd

25/02/201423/02/2014 by Stan

United StatesUnited States Britten: Billy Budd: LA Opera, James Conlon (conductor), Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles, 22.2.14-16.3.14 (JRo)

Billy Budd _OT1 _February 16, 2014
Los Angeles Opera presents Benjamin Britten’s ‘Billy Budd’. Photo: Robert Millard

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