volcanohunter Posted May 1, 2010 Share Posted May 1, 2010 Arte Live Web will broadcast Massenet's Don Quichotte from De Munt/La Monnaie on Saturday, May 8, at 20.30 local time, or 2:30 p.m. ET. The production stars José van Dam, Silvia Tro Santafé and Werner Van Mechelen and will mark van Dam's farewell to his hometown theatre, and probably his retirement from the opera stage. http://liveweb.arte.tv/fr/video/Don_Quicho...e_de_Bruxelles/ About the production: http://www.lamonnaie.be/demunt-1.0/program...amp;language=EN Link to comment
dirac Posted May 1, 2010 Share Posted May 1, 2010 Thanks as always for these alerts, volcanohunter! Link to comment
dirac Posted May 8, 2010 Share Posted May 8, 2010 This broadcast is tomorrow. I hope anyone who hears/sees it will report back here. Link to comment
volcanohunter Posted May 9, 2010 Author Share Posted May 9, 2010 For those who weren't able to watch it live, the opera is now available on demand. http://liveweb.arte.tv/fr/video/Don_Quicho...e_de_Bruxelles/ Link to comment
dirac Posted May 9, 2010 Share Posted May 9, 2010 Thanks for that. I was out and about today and had to miss it. Link to comment
richard53dog Posted May 9, 2010 Share Posted May 9, 2010 Arte Live Web will broadcast Massenet's Don Quichotte from De Munt/La Monnaie on Saturday, May 8, at 20.30 local time, or 2:30 p.m. ET. The production stars José van Dam, Silvia Tro Santafé and Werner Van Mechelen and will mark van Dam's farewell to his hometown theatre, and probably his retirement from the opera stage. Evidently the wonderful bass-baritone isn't hanging it up quite yet. I have a report that he will appear as the Baron in Merry Widow during Geneve's 2010-11 season. He wouldn't be the first opera singer to extend out his career a bit with some operetta! Link to comment
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