Alexander Zemlinsky, who composed several of the most subtly entrancing operas of the early twentieth century, embodied the cosmopolitan chaos of the old Austrian Empire. His father came from a ...

When James Conlon arrived as Los Angeles Opera’s music director in 2006, he immediately discovered that the city might prove the ideal backdrop for what has been one of his key missions, what he ...

The little OPERA theatre of ny (LOTNY) will present Zemlinskys Zimmer / Zemlinsky's Room from June 5 - 8, 2025, at BAM Fisher (Fishman Space), 321 Ashland Place, Brooklyn NY 11217. Experience the ...

This February and March, James Conlon directs and curates a series of performances and events across Los Angeles highlighting the music of William Grant Still and Alexander Zemlinsky around the ...

Zemlinsky’s one-act opera benefits from John Lundgren’s powerful presence but sometimes underplays the emotive power Rivalled only by Der Zwerg (The Dwarf), his other one-acter based upon Oscar Wilde, ...

Hear music from Zemlinsky's two one-act operas based on works by Oscar Wilde. The American Symphony Orchestra, Leon Botstein, cond. It's been 65 years since the death of Viennese composer Alexander ...

Stephen Johnson surveys Zemlinsky's opera A Florentine Tragedy. Based on a play by Oscar Wilde, the work is a tragic tale of jealousy and revenge, and premiered in 1917. Show more Stephen Johnson ...

Stephen Johnson surveys the compelling opera, A Florentine Tragedy by Alexander Zemlinsky. Based on a play by Oscar Wilde, this one act opera was premiered in 1917, and is a tragic tale of jealousy ...