The New York Times – Music:
The opera singer made her role debut as the hotel host in “Il viaggio a Reims” at this year’s Salzburg Festival.
Category: Music
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Philippe Sly Is Living With Monks Ahead of Playing St. Francis at the Salzburg Festival
The New York Times – Music:
Philippe Sly felt he needed an immersion course to portray St. Francis in the new Salzburg Festival production of “St. François d’Assise.”
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Stefan Zweig’s Former Home, Paschinger Schlössl, Is Again For Sale in Salzburg
The New York Times – Music:
The former home of Stefan Zweig, the Jewish Austrian writer, is unexpectedly for sale.
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There Are Few Witnesses to Tupac Shakur’s Drive-by Shooting
The New York Times – Music:
Prosecutors say Duane Davis and three other men who are now deceased were involved in the fatal confrontation in 1996.
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How Madonna Put Motion Into Music With Her Dance Performances
The New York Times – Music:
Dance is neither a tool nor an accessory for Madonna. It is an unwavering force in her performing life.
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Violet Hensley Dies at 109; Ozarks Fiddler Made Opry Debut at 99
The New York Times – Music:
She performed old-time mountain music at the Silver Dollar City theme park in Branson, Mo., for more than 50 years and appeared on “The Beverly Hillbillies.”
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Mary Morello, Free Speech Activist Who Defended Explicit Lyrics, Dies at 102
The New York Times – Music:
An Illinois teacher — and the mother of the rock star Tom Morello — she took on Tipper Gore during culture war skirmishes over warning labels on records.