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- Music and revenge
As a play, Peter Shaffer’s Amadeus has more than its share of theatrical muscle.
- Tortured artist
It is notoriously difficult to portray genius, especially when not doing so at descriptive length upon the page.
- Don ho!
In 1665, when it made a brief appearance before being suppressed for a couple of hundred years, Molière’s Don Juan was a “machine play.”
- The best of times, the worst of times
This year Boston classical music lost some of its most beloved figures — some, like mezzo-soprano Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, at the very height of their extraordinary powers, others, like opera director Sarah Caldwell and her conductor/collaborator, Osbourne McConathy, after long and gratifying runs.
- Master-servant/Master-mistress
Figaro and Count Almaviva are holed up in a sacked mansion opposite the Bastille.
- Transfigured nights
James Levine and the BSO resumed their Beethoven/Schoenberg series with superb performances of two pieces at the opposite ends of the Schoenberg spectrum.
- A little history
Two of Boston's most admired and honored composers (both Pulitzer winners) have just celebrated landmark birthdays: Yehudi Wyner his 80th and John Harbison his 70th.
- Contact!
Music lovers had a tough decision to make last Saturday between two great operas that are rarely performed here.
- Odds and endings
The classical-music season is winding up without winding down.
- The eyes of Osiris
Jules Massenet composed two operas about the relationship between a beautiful voluptuary and a man of the cloth, both of which take us from the high life of a cosmopolitan sin city to a desert where the heroine dies.
- Movie music
Classical music in 2008 Boston did not get off to a brilliant start.
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