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Fiery Vulnerability with Ermonela Jaho January 2019 Interview and photos by Frances Marshall Share this article Constantly compared to Callas, Ermonela Jaho is the perfect balance of determination and vulnerability. ...
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Director of Artistic Administration, Nora Cosgrove, takes us behind the Scenes of Wexford Festival Opera – one of the world’s leading and most successful opera festivals, housed in the magnificent National Opera House, Ireland.
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Here, Irish Soprano Orla Boylan gives us a candid and humorous insight into her life on tour, the preparations behind her recent role in New Zealand Opera’s production of Tosca, and her love for the music of Richard Strauss and Britten. We also get some thoughtful tips for early-career singers.
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From Kerry to the Met: Paula Murrihy March 2017 Words by Emer Nestor Photos by Frances Marshall With appearances at Covent Garden, English National Opera, Opéra de Nice, Santa Fe ...
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The Jette Parker Young Artists Programme with Jennifer Davis January 2017 Words by Emer Nestor Photos by Frances Marshall Designed to support the artistic development of early-career singers, the Jette Parker ...
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Made to Sing Mozart: Anna Devin December 2016 Words by Emer Nestor Photos by Frances Marshall As a respected figure in the world of opera, soprano Anna Devin enjoys a ...
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The Sport of Opera: David Agler October 2016 Words by Emer Nestor Photos by Frances Marshall Over the past 65 years, the Wexford Opera Festival has garnered significant esteem for ...
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Achieving Excellence with Christian Schirm July 2016 Words by Emer Nestor Photos by Frances Marshall Christian Schirm is Artistic Director of the renowned Académie de l'Opéra national de Paris. As ...
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An 'Authentic Sound': Fatma Said July 2016 Words by Emer Nestor Photos by Frances Marshall Fatma Said is certainly on the way to a bright career in opera. Having made ...
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Soprano Snapshots: Olga Peretyatko June 2016 Words by Emer Nestor Photos by Frances Marshall Born and raised in St Petersburg, soprano Olga Peretyatko is one of classical music’s most sought-after ...
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