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Classical Music News – Angela Gheorghiu, Royal ballet, Manon…

Tuesday 15th November 2011

The Telegraph

Angela Gheorghiu voices new ambition

Angela Gheorghiu, the opera singer, says she hopes to move into acting in the future.

The Telegraph

Manon, Royal Ballet, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.

Lauren Cuthbertson makes her mark in her debut performance of Manon at the Royal Opera House.

The New York Times

A Little Old Work Fills a Big New Space

Così Fan Tutte Marie Lenormand as Dorabella in the Lyric Opera of Kansas City’s production of Mozart’s work, set in the Roaring Twenties.

Gramophone

EMI’s recorded catalogue sold to Universal Music, its publishing division to Sony/ATV

After years of speculation and near-misses, Universal Music has acquired EMI’s recorded music division, EMI Music, after the company was put on the market by Citigroup following an unhappy period under the ownership of Terra Firma.

The New York Times

Flashy Pieces from a Flashy Composer

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/11/15/arts/music/adam-gyorgy-at-carnegie-hall-review.html?ref=music

Adam Gyorgy The 29-year old Hungarian pianist playing Liszt at Carnegie Hall on Sunday.