"I call them 'mobs, '--music, opera, ballet, symphony, " says Pamela Omidyar.
The arts centre in Cardiff Bay aims to provide a new world-class stage for full scale ballet, opera, musical theatre and dance.
In the Mariinsky's place Ms Hochhauser invited the rival Bolshoi for a sold-out and critically triumphant season of popular opera and ballet.
Sir Richard Eyre's long-awaited report on the crisis in London's opera and ballet, released on June 30th, confirmed the financial diagnosis and begged the government for more money.
To the naked eye Bip had only the clothes he stood up in: trousers, jacket, soft ballet shoes, striped jersey, and a crumpled opera-hat topped with a red flower.
This year Opus Arte is planning to bring the ROH's opera and ballet performances to cinema screens across Europe (both pre-recorded and live) in partnership with Arts Alliance Media, a digital-technology company.
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Again, there is no denying that the stage arts want to dazzle, too: The vocal pyrotechnics in opera, repetitive turns in ballet, or melodramatic breakdowns in plays all result in "ta-da" moments that the audience rewards with applause.
Originally conceived by composer Richard Strauss and librettist Hugo von Hofmannsthal as a blend of genres, the original, first staged in 1912, began with a ballet-spiced play, followed by a different version of the one-act opera.
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Gerald Hugh Tyrwhitt-Wilson, 14th Baron Berners who lived at Faringdon House, Oxfordshire, wrote orchestral pieces, opera and ballet scores.
The 15, 000-seat theatre is in such good shape that performances are still held here, including an annual summertime opera and ballet festival.
At the Thailand Cultural Center in Bangkok, the visiting Novosibirsk Theater of Opera and Ballet had put on a stunning performance of Carl Orff's Carmina Burana, one of my all-time favorite compositions.
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