Angel Blue Doubted Her Path in Opera. Now She’s a Star.
Once used to frequent rejection letters, Blue has become a regular on major stages and is singing the title role in “Aida” at ...
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The Met’s New Aida Visits the Other Met
The soprano Angel Blue, the star of the new production of Verdi’s ancient-Egypt spectacle, goes to the Temple of Dendur, ...
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Critic's notebook: At the Metropolitan Opera, an 'Aida' production rooted in the past says a lot about the genre's future
The Metropolitan Opera's assistant directors balance tradition and innovation to revive productions like "Aida" while shaping ...
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Met Opera’s ‘Aida’ balances grand spectacle with modern sensibilities
Aida has long epitomized opera at its most extravagant—think sweeping sets, luxurious costumes, and even real-live horses—an ...
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The Met Opera’s ‘Aida’ Star Angel Blue Talks Travel And Opera
Angel Blue, soprano superstar and Los Angeles native, stars in the Metropolitan Opera’s new production of Verdi’s Aida, streaming Live in HD to cinemas around the world on Saturday ...
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With new 'Aida' staging, Met tries out grandiose opera for the contemporary age
Aida has long epitomised opera at its most extravagant - think sweeping ... A beloved version of that scale helmed the Met for more than three decades - so staging a new production of Aida ...
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With new 'Aida' staging, Met tries out grandiose opera for the contemporary age
"Because Aida is so big and so expensive ... for the art -- and the bottom line of institutions like the Met. "The future of the opera in America is really in the hands of the young people ...