They did it 1918-21 with two apparently formidable Rezias, Rosa Ponselle and Florence Easton. The role a Lise Davidsen natural! Plus Huon (Issachah Savage), Oberon (Ben Bliss); Sherasmin (Joshua Hopkins); Fatima (Sasha Cooke). Donald Runnicles conducting.
The Met should revive Oberon
Great score; let anyone but Jeremy Sams concoct a new libretto!
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Parterre Box welcomes pitches from all interested writers—even those not endowed quite as pictured.
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Pick a little, talk a little
Following the successful launch of the new regular feature The Talk of the Town in January, the team at the box is inviting contributions for a new quarter of operatic potpourri.
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