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Madama Butterfly, Staatsoper Unter den Linden, 14 February 2024
Cio-Cio-San – Sonya Yoncheva Suzuki – Natalia Skrycka Kate Pinkerton – Rebecka Wallroth Pinkerton – Stefan Pop Sharpless – Carles Pachon Goro – Gonzalo Quinchahual Prince Yamadori – Taehan Kim Uncle Bonze – Grigory Shkarupa Commissioner – Dionysios Avgerinos Cio-Cio-San’s Mother – Verena Allertz Aunt – Michèle Cusson Uncle – Insoo Hwoang Child – Carl BeymeDirector – Eike GramssRevival director – Marcin ŁakomickiDesigns – Peter SykoraLighting – Irene SelkaStaatsopernchor Berlin (chorus director: Gerhard Polifka)Staatskapelle BerlinDomingo Hindoyan (conductor)Images (from the 1991 premiere): Gianmarco Bresadola Happy St Valentine’s Day! Ash Wednesday and an opera about sex tourism. Whatever we might think about the latter two, many will agree that the coincidence is well deserved by the pseudo-feast of heart-shaped balloons and ‘special menus’ at three times the price, a third of the culinary quality. In retrospect, or rather more or less as soon as I had arrived, I could not help […]
2022-04-25 21:18:28
Renée Fleming joins forces with actresses Christine Baranski, Audra McDonald, Kelli O'Hara, and Kristin Chenoweth, soprano Angel Blue, mezzo-sopranos Jamie Barton and Denyce Graves, tenor Lawrence Brownlee, singers Kurt Elling, Vanessa Williams, and Angelique Kidjo, music therapists Stacie Aamon and Tom Sweitzer, as well as neuroscientist Indre Viskontas to create a new health initiative. […] The post appeared first on The World's Leading Classical Music News Source. Est 2009..
2022-03-14 15:18:33
Channing Hall, SheffieldCharles Mingus’s string quartet was the central work in a fascinating programme that shone a light on music drawn from the US experimental scene Hidden among this year’s thicket of anniversaries is the centenary of Charles Mingus’s birth – 2022 also marks 50 years since the first performance of his String Quartet No 1, commissioned by Whitney Museum of American Art as part of a programme celebrating the poet Frank O’Hara. The piece, for voice and string quartet (violin, viola and two cellos),
2021-12-01 12:45:00
Britten TheatreSarastro – Jamie Woollard Tamino – Ted Black Speaker – Dafydd Allen Teachers – Henry Wright, Sam Harris Queen of the Night – Heming Li Pamina – Hyoyoung Kim Three Ladies – Lylis O’Hara, Annabel Kennedy, Emma Roberts Three Junior Girls – Leah Redmond, Denira Coleman, Taryn Surratt Papagena – Sofia Kirwan-Baez Papageno – Theo Perry Monostatos – Harry Grigg Two Boys – Daniel Bray Bell, Redmond Sanders Chorus – Madeline Boreham, Angelina Dorlin-Barlow, Matthew Curtis, Sam HindPolly Graham (director)Louise Bakker (associate director)Rosie Elnile, Hazel Low (designs)Tim Mitchell (lighting)Kate Flatt (movement) Royal College of Music Opera Orchestra Michael Rosewell (conductor) A week that brought excellent student shows from two London conservatoires, both the Royal Academy of Music (L’Heure espagnole and Gianni Schicchi) and the Royal College (Die Zauberflöte) offered encouraging news for our often hesitant operatic recovery. In many ways, this Magic Flute came close to […]
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