In January 2020, tenor Michael Spyres flew in from New York City as a last minute, matinee performance substitute for the ailing superstar Lawrence Brownlee. In what became legend, Spyres sang the ...
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KAREN:KAREN: THE BOSTON LYRIC OPERA IS OPENING ITS NEW SEASON WITH TWO FREE PERFORMANCES OF ROMEO AND JULIET ON THE BOSTON COMMONS. THIS WILL BE PRESENTED IN COMBINATION WITH THE COMMONWEALTH ...
“Romeo and Juliet is an opera for everyone, offering adventurous sword fights, lively dancing, stunning costumes and sets. At its heart is the thrilling exploration of young love, and how social ...
About 15 years ago, Eliza O’Malley watched an opera in San Francisco on Romeo and Juliet that offered a new look at the ...
Shakespeare was all the rage in 19th-century Europe. With new translations in multiple languages, the Bard’s vividly drawn characters and highly charged dramas could seem prototypes of literary ...
Washington National Opera’s Romeo and Juliet: Rosa Feola — Photo: Scott Suchman READ THIS REVIEW IN THE MAGAZINE Adding its voice — literally — to the District’s Shakespeare Everywhere festival, the ...
Mixed Precipitation brings its annual touring opera production to parks, nature centers and farms around Minnesota after opening “Romeo & Juliet” last weekend at Theodore Wirth Regional Park in ...
Gounod’s version of Shakespeare’s masterpiece assumes that the audience is familiar with the source material. There are four duets and a pair of arias for the principal couple. The two arias, "Je veux ...
The story of Romeo and Juliet may be one of “star-crossed lovers,” but the stars appeared to be in their proper alignment in Tulsa Opera’s production of Gounod’s “Romeo & Juliet,” opening Friday at ...