Opera
'Can Classical Music Cue a Vinyl Revival? Digital Quality a Concern Amid Devotees
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'Brian Asawa, Acclaimed San Francisco Opera Countertenor, Dies at Age 49
Vocalist Brian Asawa died on Monday, aged 49. The Japanese-American countertenor, nephew of sculptor Ruth Asawa, was a celebrated operatic performer with close ties to the New York Metropolitan Opera and San Francisco's Merola Opera Program. -
'Metropolitan Opera's James Levine Forced to Retire After Season for Medical Reasons
It has perhaps been the Metropolitan Opera's most imminent concern for its latest season, but it's been announced that the company's iconic and emblematic conductor, James Levine, will step down after this season.