Neigh sayers: Frightening the Horses
At tonight’s performance of Aida at the Met, the Triumphal Scene horses suddenly panicked and tried to bolt from the stage. I can’t say I blame them.
Aleksandrs Antonenko
20 pieces since 2012 — in 10 roles, at 6 companies, most often at Metropolitan Opera.
20
pieces
10
roles
6
companies
15
years
By role
2 pieces as Radamès — stats above show all coverage for Aleksandrs Antonenko.
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Mortal raises veil from before goddess’s face
Anna Netrebko is the greatest performing artist singing opera today. Nobody else comes close; she makes me love her in a way that verges on the erotic.
I’ll take the fall
The days are getting shorter, but you can keep the prattle going this fall’s Talk of the Town! You will, you can, you must join in the discussion about: Great mezzo soprano performances (October),
Gained in translation (November), Teleport me back to… (December).