Category Archives: Opera and tour 2010

Cosi Fan Tutte: A Night in Italy

Posted on December 1, 2010 by Rahul Bhasin

A Night in Italy It is not everyday that 21 college students have the opportunity to climb the steps of the Metropolitan Opera House and watch a Mozart opera. Yet, this is exactly what happened on November 9, 2010. As … Continue reading →

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Tobacco Companies, Buzz Saws, and Asian Hair: A Tour of the Metropolitan Opera

Posted on November 22, 2010 by dmilyavsky

What do oil company executives and hip young violin players have in common? They both make the opera possible. On November 10, 2010, our Macaulay Honors seminar class was given a backstage tour of the Metropolitan Opera, where we had … Continue reading →

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Cosi Fan Tutte- The Whole is Better Than the Parts.

Posted on November 17, 2010 by xiang

There is this stereotype that surrounds operas as boring, long-winded, formal, and unfunny performances, but I had heard from several friends that Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s opera Cosi Fan Tutte wasn’t what they had expected and in a good way too. … Continue reading →

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Cosi Fan Tutte Review

Posted on November 11, 2010 by dmilyavsky

The lights started to dim, and the chatter in the auditorium became quieter before it quickly dissipated. A moment later there was a sudden burst of music coming from the orchestra, music that was vibrant and made me see bright … Continue reading →

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