In every organization, those working with knowledge services generally fall into one of two groups. Some are designated as the organization's knowledge strategist and have an appropriate job …
Met Opera’s Akhnaten comes to PBS
There were far too many highlights of the Met's recently truncated season – performed and planned – to write about here. And all my readers know that I'm a committed opera fan, so I was sorry not to …
Exploring the Genius of Vienna’s Otto Wagner
Can it be possible to prove the genius of an architect with just two adjacent apartment buildings? I think so. But that's certainly not to say that Otto Wagner (1841-1918) did not create plenty of …
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Chelsea Football Club Fights Anti-Semitism
As International Holocaust Remembrance Day is observed today – January 27 – two important efforts by the Chelsea Football Club are making news. Last Thursday, as part of the club's "Say No to …
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The Met’s Porgy and Bess Revisited
In October, when I wrote about the Met's new production of The Gershwin's Porgy and Bess, I was pretty sure I would be writing about it again. There was more I wanted to say about this important New …
Remembering Jessye Norman
It seems appropriate, at this special time of year, to remember Jessye Norman. The great opera singer died on September 30. The news – including many fine obituaries – has been almost overwhelming in …