Opera
Kathleen Battle Returns to the Metropolitan Opera 22 Years After Firing
'Billy Blythe,' Opera Based on Life of Bill Clinton, Opens This Weekend
Opera Ithaca's production of 'Billy Blythe' hosts its world premiere this weekend. The opera, based on the early life of President Bill Clinton, will present four showings at Ithaca's Kitchen Theatre. Classicalite's Countdown to Record Store Day 2016: Saturday, April 16
Classicalites, Record Store Day 2016 is almost upon us. (Perhaps you saw the giant countdown clock--in days, hours, minutes and even seconds--there on our homepage?) And sure, while there are at least as many ways to listen to classical, jazz, theater or dance music as there are days on the calendar, itself, we just love the fact that there's at least one, specific day of said year where the physical, tactile album is still honored and appreciated...and then re-sold for four times its sleeve value on Discogs.
