09.
Januar 2012
Politically Correct?
Januar 2012
JD’s opening night of a very colourful Magic Flute production for Opera Australia has just been and gone. What you may ask has a picture of Angelo Soliman got to do with it all. more …
Acousense | Brahms | Canadian Opera Company | Christ Church Cathedral Choir | Christoph Pregardien | Daniel Okulitch | Die Hochzeit des Figaro | DMV | Duisburger Philharmoniker | Duisburg Philharmonic | Giacomo Puccini | Gustav Mahler | Hans Werner Henze | Henze-Projekt | Igor Stravinsky | interview | James W. Wright | Johannes Brahms | Jonathan Darlington | Joseph Haydn | Kammerkonzert | Kulturhauptstadt | La Clemenza di Tito | Le nozze di Figaro | Madama Butterfly | Mercatorhalle | Nikki Einfeld | Opera Australia | organ | Oxford | Poulenc | Preis | quick words | Rhoslyn Jones | Richard Wagner | Robert Lepage | Ruhr2010 | Saint-Saens | Saison 2009/10 | Schöpfung | Stephen Darlington | Toronto | Vancouver Opera | Wayne Marshall | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
01.
Januar 2012
Frohes und friedliches neues Jahr 2012
Januar 2012
‘A world that has produced a Mozart is a world worth saving. What a picture of a better world you have given us Mozart. ‘ Franz Schubert.
‘In my dreams of heaven I always see the great masters gathered in a huge hall in which they all reside. Only Mozart has his own suite!’ Victor Borge.
JD is preparing ‘The Magic Flute’ for Opera Australia in Sydney opening on January 6th.
06.
Dezember 2011
(English) From Mozart to Mozart…….
Dezember 2011
JD is in Australia now following on his recent Entführung in Geneva. Here he reflects on a singer’s perennial plight and offers a thought or two concerning Entführung…….