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2019-09-05 14:52:19
All was stylish & expressive, leaving us to enjoy the music & the comedy in such an engaging way that the time sped by: British Youth Opera in Rossini's La Cenerentola
Rossini: La cenerentola - Adam Maxey, Sian Griffiths - British Youth Opera (Photo Robert Workman) Rossini La Cenerentola; Siân Griffiths, Liam Bonthrone, Holly Brown, Natalie Davies, Thomas Mole, Adam Maxey, Jerome Knox, dir: Stuart Barker, Southbank Sinfonia, cond: Peter Robinson; British Youth Opera at the Peacock Theatre Reviewed by Robert Hugill on 3 Sept 2019 A youthful and charming account of Rossini's comedy with stylish and engaging young cast Rossini: La cenerentola - Holly Brown, Natalie Davies, Jerome Knox British Youth Opera (Photo Robert Workman) Gioacchino Rossini's dramma giocoso La Cenerentola, ossia La bontà in trionfo (Cinderella or Goodness Triumphant) is about young people, the protagonists are a young girl and a young man seeking love, along with the young man's valet and the young girl's sisters. Yet the musical requirements of the piece, the sheer technical complexity of Rossini's vocal […]
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ArtsJournal: music
2016-07-25 16:00:53
OK, So Maybe Damien Hirst’s Work *Didn’t* Release Harmful Fumes
“Righetti apologised for ‘any alarm or concern the paper may have caused’ and requested that his research be formally retracted.”
2016-02-14 15:46:00
My Toronto Concert Picks for the Week of February 15 to 21 ~ Joseph So The big news for voice fans this week is the return of the great Russian baritone Dmitri Hvorostovsky to Toronto in recital on Sunday, Feb. 21st 7 p.m. at Koerner Hall. His public was stunned when it was announced last spring that Hvorostovsky was suffering from a brain tumour. The treatment turned out to be successful and he returned to performing in the fall. He was in fine voice as Count di Luna at the Met in HD Il trovatore, although he did not sing the full slate of engagements originally contracted. Hvorostovsky has had a long history of performing in Toronto - the first time was back around 1992 at Roy Thomson Hall. He has since returned with regularity to sold out houses. This time is no exception […]
2015-12-28 15:00:33
Prendete questo fiore
Most of us have one diva who we hold in greater esteem than all others, despite occasional troubles and bad decisions. For me, it has always been Leonie Rysanek. A much-loved diva overdue for this site is Anna Moffo, who even inspired an ode by Wayne Koestenbaum, author of The Queen’s Throat. While vocal troubles started to derail her career in the mid-1960s (if you haven’t heard or heard about the notorious Met Lucia broadcast of 1969, ask someone), she had in the previous decade established herself as one of the greatest – and certainly most glamorous – Violettas of the century. But she never quite got back on track, and her final Met performance, a Traviata in March 1976 which I attended, was a sad affair. It is Violetta in La traviata, her signature role, which I offer to you this week, from a 1964 performance at Teatro […]
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