Theater
Stephen (Steven?) Colbert ,1983 Spoleto USA Opera Star, Invites Plácido Domingo to 'The Report'
4 Dance Quickies from BAM for the Spring Season: France, New York and Madagascar All Contributing to the Pot
This season, at Brooklyn's own BAM, dance and its many forms will be premiered, with an unorthodox performance by France's leading repertory company, a 10th anniversary of one of New York's most versatile ballet troupes and, in addition, an electrifying movement with music from Madagascar. The Column: Is the Birgit Nilsson Prize $1 Million Well Spent on the Vienna Phil?
What is the Birgit Nilsson Prize actually for? What is the Birgit Nilsson Prize for? There was some surprise when its first iteration -- and we're talking $1,000,000, opera and vocal music's most valuable award by far -- went to the hardly-impoverished Plácido Domingo.
