FEATURE STORIES
Fabio ARMILIATO: Cybertenor FanFaire Celebrates BEETHOVEN Revolution and Romance in the Age of Beethoven What were Musical Instruments Like in Beethoven's Time? Some Important Figures in Beethoven's life Hildegard BEHRENS: The Brunnhilde of Our Time She makes music worth seeing! Behrens on Behrens A Banner Year: 1998 in Review Music, Civilization and the Prizes that Bear the Sonning Name A Ring for the Brunnhilde of Our Time Rehearsing R: with Ken Noda Cronaca del luogo Opens 1999 Salzburg Festival Richard BERNSTEIN: A Hunk of a Voice Aaron COPLAND Centennial: The countdown begins Vivica GENAUX: A Star in the Making After a triumphant debut at the Met... In step with Vivica As Hassem in Seville Artist of the Year George GERSHWIN: America's Greatest Composer A Question of Greatness His Life and Times Rhapsody in Blue Porgy And Bess A Crossover Artist Matthias GOERNE: Another Young Man of Music Dichterliebe: (A Poet's Love) Ben HEPPNER: A Heroic Tenor Classical Music in JAPAN Rediscovering Mario LANZA Snap Shots of the Early Years A Voice Blessed by God On Tour To Hollywood and the Movies Lanza Moments Contributions to Opera When a Little Boy Hears Magic in the Voice of Mario Lanza... Richard LEECH and the Coming of Age of Opera in America A Mario Lanza Extravaganza with Richard LEECH The Many faces of Susanne MENTZER Travesti, si! Soubrette, oui! LIEDER, ja! An Undiva-ish diva Susanne Mentzer at UCI Summer SongFest '98 MOZART: Music's Wunderkind of All Time RESNIK: Regina Magnifica! Mstislav ROSTROPOVICH: Lord of the Cello Janos Starker: A 75th Birthday Celebration Der STEIN der Weisen: A World Premiere Recording of a Fairy Tale Opera SUTHERLAND & BONYNGE: Partners in Life, Partners in Music In Australia Sutherland: The Early Years Bonynge: The Early Years The Conductor A Success Story: Bel Canto What have Red Socks got to do with Classical Music? THIBAUDET: The Most Exciting Pianist to Come Out of France... As a Recording Artist In Concert With Friends in Opera Thibaudet in LA Reflections on Duke Richard Wagner: Master of the Music Drama The Ring Cycle Ring at the Met