When opera arrived in Chicago, Mozart’s masterpiece Don Giovanni lagged behind in public approval. The Chicago Tribune reports that in 1867 “Don Giovanni has literally fought its way into public favor here. When first produced it attracted only musicians who recognized its intrinsic worth. But year after year Don Giovanni audiences grow larger and larger. […]
-
Archives
-
Categories
- Acting (81)
- Art (53)
- Blog Groups (2)
- Books (113)
- Current Events (111)
- Dance (29)
- from Paul (264)
- Guest Opinion (1)
- History (216)
- Interviews (9)
- Magazines (4)
- Maine (3)
- Media (15)
- Men and Women (113)
- Mini-Review (23)
- Movies (83)
- Music (150)
- Newspapers (9)
- Opera (98)
- Poetry (41)
- Politics (20)
- Quotations (151)
- radio (5)
- Science (9)
- Sports (2)
- Talks (13)
- Television (18)
- The Gospel of the Kingdom (174)
- Theater (226)
- Theology (153)
- Uncategorized (100)
- Videos (11)
- Web Sites (15)
- World Affairs (27)