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Béatrice et Bénédict

Telegraph.co.uk - All news | 1 week ago

Philip Langridge

...the couple took part in the Buxton Festival's ground-breaking production of Berlioz's Beatrice and Benedict (in which the two lovers agree to marry only after a spirited quarrel); the...

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San Antonio News | 3 weeks ago

Classic's third season built around the battle of the sexes

"Much Ado About Nothing," Aug. 12-29: Ciaravino and her husband, Tony Ciaravino, will play would-be lovers Beatrice and Benedict, whose verbal sparring matches point the way to true...

Chicago Sun-Times | 3 weeks ago

Like Berlioz, Lyric thinks big for 'Faust'

...as it's never touched Berlioz's clearly operatic works, "Les Troyens" ("The Trojans") -- too big -- and "Beatrice and Benedict" -- too small, Chicago Opera Theater got to do it. It...

Wikipedia | 1 month ago

Paul Bastide

...World War, from 1945-48, re-opening with Carmen on 16 November 1945 and conducting notable productions of Beatrice et Benedict (first French staging), and Martine by Rabaud (premiere).

Wikipedia | 2 months ago

Opera national du Rhin

...Paul Bastide was musical director; he returned after the Second World War with notable stagings of Beatrice et Benedict (first French staging), and Martine by Rabaud (premiere).

Wikipedia | 2 months ago

1862 in music

...1 - "The Battle Hymn of the Republic" by Julia Ward Howe is published in Atlantic Monthly. August 9 - Beatrice et Benedict, opera by Hector Berlioz, debuts in Baden-Baden.

Wikipedia | 2 months ago

Beatrice et Benedict

...(Beatrice and Benedict) is a comic opera in two acts by Hector Berlioz. The French libretto was written by Berlioz himself, based loosely on Shakespeare 's Much Ado About Nothing. It...

Wikipedia | 3 months ago

Pieces pittoresques

...con fuoco (dedicated to Marie Meurice)<br /> At first echoing the animated rhythms of Berlioz's Beatrice et Benedict, it evolves into a more complex beat, avoiding the bar-line.

Chicago Tribune | 4 months ago

Cast changes enliven home stretch of Lyric Opera's 'Faust'

...sang Romeo in another Gounod work, "Romeo et Juliette." That same season, he took the lead in Berlioz's "Beatrice et Benedict" at Chicago Opera Theater. At the rate he is progressing, can...

San Francisco Chronicle | 6 months ago

Review: Merola finale: stellar evening of song

Tuesday, August 25, 2009 The exquisite all-female trio from Act 2 of Berlioz's "Beatrice et Benedict" that concluded the first half of Saturday's Grand Finale...

NPR | 9 months ago

Berlioz Meets Bard In 'Beatrice And Benedict'

...dark horse that deserves more consideration than it gets. It's an appealing and insightful comedy, called Beatrice and Benedict, that combines the signature brilliance and bombast of...

The Herald

Cheerful trio of shows entertains unevenly

...if not random, with Mendelssohn's Hebrides leading to Haydn's Trumpet Concerto, Handel's Water Music, Berlioz's Beatrice and Benedict overture and Britten's Young Person's Guide. The...