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Saturday, 4th February, 2012

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Contents for Opera Now

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Joyce DiDonato (Photo: Sheila Rock)

FEBRUARY ISSUE

  • Cover feature
    The top-ranking American mezzo, Joyce DiDonato, talks candidly about her musical inspirations and extols the virtues of home baking as an antidote to life on the stage
  • Postcard from...
    Paris – The most romantic opera destination in the world
  • Be my valentine
    Perfect operas for a romantic date – and ones to avoid
  • Winning streak
    Worldwide vocal competitions in 2012
  • Grand finale
    What do opera houses really mean?

PLUS

  • Become an instant expert on Verdi's Aida
  • Michael White on the trials and tribulations of teaching

View the full contents page for the latest issue here.


Editorial

Are singing competitions an appropriate vehicle for seeking out new talent? Whenever I have sat on a competition jury, I’ve been impressed by what I’ve encountered: young artists displaying commitment, professionalism and determination, in spite of their lack of experience and under testing conditions...

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