Thursday, May 15, 2014
The choreographer Paul Taylor sold four of his Robert Rauschenberg pieces on Wednesday and Thursday to help pay for the new center of modern dance he is creating.
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The Met said it was seeking cuts of between 16 and 17 percent from the 16 unions representing its workers, whose contracts all expire at the end of July.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:09PMMs. Stemme will sing the role in the third of three full “Ring” cycles that Washington plans to mount in the spring of 2016.
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The Metropolitan Opera's unionized orchestra members voted to authorize a strike vote in the event negotiations fail.
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New York City Ballet’s season will also include the principal dancer Wendy Whelan’s farewell performance and the company premiere of “La Sylphide” by its ballet master in chief, Pete…
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Mr. Leigh will make his operatic directing debut next season, and Peter Sellars will direct Purcell’s “The Indian Queen” and John Adams’s oratorio “The Gospel According to the Othe…
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The New York City Ballet spring gala on May 8 will include works featured at the 1964 opening of its Lincoln Center home.
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Michael Fabiano, a 29-year-old whose burnished tenor has made him one of the opera world’s most closely watched young singers, has won the $50,000 Richard Tucker Award.
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The Mark Morris Dance Group will offer a new staging of Handel's "Acis and Galatea" at the Mostly Mozart Festival at Lincoln Center this summer.
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Juan Diego Flórez, the bel canto tenor, is withdrawing from the first three performances of Rossini’s “La Cenerentola” at the Metropolitan Opera later this month citing illness, the o…
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The opera company, which was nearly 50 years old, said it would close its doors after this season ends in April because "of an insurmountable financial hurdle going forward.”
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The death of the title character in Massenet’s “Werther” was silent for opera fans who went to movie theaters across the country on Saturday to see Jonas Kaufmann perform the title rol…
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Olga Smirnova, a leading soloist with the Bolshoi Ballet, will make her debut as a guest artist with American Ballet Theater in May at the Metropolitan Opera House, the company announced Wed…
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The dancers and stage managers of New York City Ballet, who have been working under an expired concert since the summer of 2012, have ratified a new labor agreement, according to their union…
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JR, the artist who decorated the floor of the Koch Theater with a 6,500-square-foot photo, will conceive and direct a work for New York City Ballet's spring season.
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The new production, choreographed by Alexei Ratmansky, will premiere in 2015 at the Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa Mesa, Calif.
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Michael Fabiano, a 29-year-old tenor from Montclair, N.J., has been given the Beverly Sills Artist Award for young singers.
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The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance will use a grant from the Mellon Foundation to help preserve choreography on Graham dances.
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Robert Rattray, who has long experience in artist management, has been appointed the Metropolitan Opera’s next assistant general manager for artistic affairs.
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Sergei Filin, the Bolshoi Ballet artistic director who was wounded in an acid attack last year, will help judge a youth ballet competition in April.
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The company is celebrating its 60th anniversary with a special performance at the Koch Theater on March 11 for which all tickets will cost $6.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:57PMWendy Whelan, the longtime New York City Ballet star who has been making a critically acclaimed foray into modern dance, announced Friday that she was postponing a national tour this spring …
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Joan Finkelstein will succeed Theodore S. Bartwink at the Harkness Foundation, which distributes grants to dance companies.
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The company will present “The Barber of Seville,” “The Marriage of Figaro” and John Corigliano’s 1991 opera “Ghosts of Versailles”
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The Russian soprano Anna Netrebko has withdrawn from the first two performances of Donizetti’s “L’Elisir d’Amore” at the Metropolitan Opera this month because she is suffering from…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:06PMChelsea Opera, a small Manhattan opera company, has appointed Samuel McCoy as its new music director and principal conductor.
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The stagehands at New York’s nonprofit performance institutions enjoy the salaries and bargaining power of having hard-to-replace skills and jobs that can’t be outsourced. &nb…
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A musical developed by the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade team will get its concert hall premiere next month in Cincinnati.
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Mieczyslaw Weinberg’s 1968 opera “The Passenger” will come to New York as part of the Lincoln Center Festival in July.
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