Ilana Walder-Biesanz reports from The Santa Fe Opera, where Tobias Picker‘s latest opera falls short, a new Rodelinda scintillates, and sumptuous singing abounds across the entire repertoire.
Opera Philadelphia’s Love of Three Oranges is never less than extravagantly entertaining theater.
The beautiful singing here is less in the sound than in the way the voice moves.
Which operatic character could be best described as a spider?
Tell us: Filth or dementia?
Hasten thee to feed another quarter of conversation for The Talk of the Town!
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