Jules Massenet
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November 12, 2010 Massenet's Don Quichotte is one of several operas based on Miguel Cervantes' 17th-century novel.
February 26, 2010 The production features a brilliant performance by soprano Diana Damrau, with tenor Ramon Vargas.
September 19, 2008 Giuseppe Filianoti stars as the suicidal title character in Werther from Genoa.
August 8, 2008 A provocative French double bill of love gone wrong from Glimmerglass Opera, in upstate New York.
August 24, 2007 Neil Schicoff stars as the suicidal title character in Werther, from Vienna.
April 6, 2007 Soprano Anna Netrebko stars in Masssenet's Manon, from the Vienna State Opera.
Interviews & Profiles
September 6, 2007 The charismatic tenor had a smooth style, a ping to his voice and legions of fans worldwide.
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February 26, 2010 The production features a brilliant performance by soprano Diana Damrau, with tenor Ramon Vargas.
News
March 3, 2008 The famed tenor possessed a robust voice imbued with the warmth of Italian sunshine.
September 16, 2007 With her vivid operatic interpretations, the great diva turned the operatic world on its head.
Reviews
August 14, 2012 A new 23-CD set explores the suave elegance of one of the most successful opera composers.
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May 13, 2011 The juicy story of Salome--this time, told by Massenet.
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April 29, 2011 Forget Metallica and Megadeth: here's Massenet on fading to black, in his opera 'Werther.'
March 17, 2011 For the Brooklyn Rider musician, it wasn't easy being a closeted violist in high school.
