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  1. Anthony Roth Costanzo, Star Countertenor, to Lead Opera Philadelphia

    Costanzo will be a rare figure in classical music: an artist in his prime who is also working as an administrator.

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    Anthony Roth Costanzo at the Academy of Music in Philadelphia.
    CreditMatthew Placek
  2. Cristian Macelaru, Decorated Maestro, to Lead Cincinnati Symphony

    He will begin a four-year term as the orchestra’s music director in the 2025-26 season, succeeding Louis Langrée.

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    “This was the one orchestra I really wanted to be with in America,” said Cristian Macelaru, who holds posts in Europe with the Orchestre National de France and the WDR Sinfonieorchester in Germany.
    CreditInquam Photos/Via Reuters
  3. Costuming a Small Army of Virgins for the Met Opera’s ‘El Niño’

    The challenge for Montana Levi Blanco, the Tony-winning costume designer for John Adams’s oratorio, was how to keep straight so many Marys.

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    Montana Levi Blanco and Jessica Teaira Crawford tended to a dancer’s costume last week, days before the premiere of a new production of “El Niño” at the Metropolitan Opera.
    CreditWinnie Au for The New York Times
  4. For Her Met Opera Debut, Lileana Blain-Cruz Directs ‘El Niño’

    In an interview, Blain-Cruz explained why an oratorio like John Adams and Peter Sellars’s “El Niño” is more difficult to stage than the usual opera.

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    The director Lileana Blain-Cruz’s production of “El Niño” will premiere at the Metropolitan Opera on Tuesday.
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  5. Review: Children Sing of Resistance at the Philharmonic

    Olga Neuwirth’s “Keyframes for a Hippogriff,” a chaotic explosion of postmodernism, had its American premiere, conducted by Thomas Sondergard.

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    Thomas Sondergard made his debut with the New York Philharmonic in a program that included Olga Neuwirth’s “Keyframes for a Hippogriff.”
    CreditChris Lee
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  6. Music Is More Than Just Sound

    SFMOMA explores the galaxy of visual and technological design that has long revolved around the music we love.

    By Chris Colin

     
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