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Patrick J. Smith is a former editor of Opera News.
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On Richard Taruskin’s Oxford History of Western Music.
On Gounod’s Faust at the Metropolitan Opera, New York & Angela Hewitt at Zankell Hall, New York.
On Handel’s Rodelinda at the Metropolitan Opera, New York.
On Don Giovianni, Simon Boccanegra, Beatrice and Benedict, Agrippina & La Sonnambula at the Santa Fe Opera.
On Sweeney Todd, Xerxes, Mourning Becomes Electra & Ermione at City Opera, New York.
On Don Giovanni at the Metropolitan Opera House.
A review of A History of Russian Music, by Francis Maes.
On a recent development in vocal performance.
Patrick J. Smith on Parade at the Metropolitan Opera, Tristan und Isolde at Avery Fisher Hall.
On War & Peace at the Metropolitan Opera.